Development of Bristo Square: general administration files, 1976-1980
File
Identifier: PJM/PJMA/EUD/B/5.1
Scope and Contents
This file contains the contents of 4 files dealing with the conception, design and development of Bristo Square as part of the University of Edinburgh Comprehensive Development Area (1962). Each file covers an individual year: 1976, 1978, 1979 and 1980. There is no file for 1977. The contents include draft and finished plans, architectural drawings, scenic drawings, reports and plans for an ideas competition. Detailed estimates for the cost of the project are included. Relevant University of Edinburgh Development Committee papers and minutes are also included, as are correspondence with developers and interested University parties. There are also several editions of the University of Edinburgh Bulletin featuring the development, and a full set of correspondence received following an article on 7 February 1979.
Dates
- 1976-1980
Creator
Language of Materials
This material is in English
Physical Description
1 file
Conditions Governing Access
Material relating to living individuals may be restricted under the Data Protection Act, 1998.
Extent
3 metres
Physical Description
1 file
Archivist's Note
None
Sarah Higgins 11 June 2003
Sarah Higgins 11 June 2003
- Architectural Drawing
- Architecture, Conservation and Restoration
- Architecture, Designs and Plans
- Campus Planning
- City Planning
- College Buildings
- Edinburgh -- Scotland
- Johnson-Marshall, Percy, 1915-1993 (professor of urban design and regional planning, University of Edinburgh)
- Maps, Manuscript
- Maps, Outline and Base
- Public Squares
- University of Edinburgh (Scottish University)
- University of Edinburgh, Development Committee. Development Committee
Repository Details
Part of the University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections Repository
Contact:
Centre for Research Collections
University of Edinburgh Main Library
George Square
Edinburgh EH8 9LJ Scotland
+44(0)131 650 8379
heritagecollections@ed.ac.uk
Centre for Research Collections
University of Edinburgh Main Library
George Square
Edinburgh EH8 9LJ Scotland
+44(0)131 650 8379
heritagecollections@ed.ac.uk