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17th century letter from London to Leith, 14 April 1666

 File
Identifier: Coll-1383/2/3
Scope and Contents

Letter sent to a Mr Richard Harris in Leith, signed by Francis Dashwood in London, April 14th 1666. Dashwood takes notice that Harris has received the first silk he sent from London to Leith.

Dates: 14 April 1666

Letter of Sir James Matthew Barrie to Sir Edwin Lutyens, 6 August 1919, 10 March 1970

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1848/23-0028
Scope and Contents

Signed autograph letter from Sir James Matthew Barrie to his friend and creative collaborator the architect Sir Edwin Lutyens, praising Lutyens' design for the Cenotaph, London.


There is an accompanying letter from Nicholas Taylor of the Lutyens Trust, dated 10 March 1970, thanking the then owner Ben Sonnenberg Jr for letting him see a copy of the letter.

Dates: 6 August 1919; 10 March 1970

Ogilby map of London, 1677, c.1939

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1167/A/2/3
Scope and Contents

Ogilby map of London, 1677, published by Alexander Duckham, 1939. This item was almost certainly a substitute for G. Montagu, Highways of England: Their Growth and Relation to Civics, 1911.

Dates: c.1939

Ogilby road maps, c.1675, c.1914

 Item — Box Box C: Series Coll-1167/A
Identifier: Coll-1167/A/2/4
Scope and Contents

Plate 1 of 5 plates of Ogilvy Road Maps

Dates: c.1914

Ogilby road maps, c.1675, c.1914

 Item — Box Box C: Series Coll-1167/A
Identifier: Coll-1167/A/2/5
Scope and Contents

Plate 2 of 5 plates of Ogilvy Road Maps

Dates: c.1914

Ogilby road maps, c.1675, c.1914

 Item — Box Box C: Series Coll-1167/A
Identifier: Coll-1167/A/2/6
Scope and Contents

Plate 3 of 5 plates of Ogilvy Road Maps

Dates: c.1914

Ogilby road maps, c.1675, c.1914

 Item — Box Box C: Series Coll-1167/A
Identifier: Coll-1167/A/2/7
Scope and Contents

Plate 4 of 5 plates of Ogilvy Road Maps

Dates: c.1914

Ogilby road maps, c.1675, c.1914

 Item — Box Box C: Series Coll-1167/A
Identifier: Coll-1167/A/2/8
Scope and Contents

Plate 5 of 5 plates of Ogilvy Road Maps

Dates: c.1914

Valley sections and profiles, c.1831 - c.1939

 sub-series
Identifier: Coll-1167/A/2
Scope and Contents

Cities and Town Planning Exhibition exhibits representing the historical origins and the development of civic life and thought.

Dates: c.1831 - c.1939