Geology
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 176 Collections and/or Records:
Two stories relating to the rocks and seaweed on Tarasaigh/Taransay, 8 July 1870
Item
Identifier: Coll-97/CW116/33
Scope and Contents
Two stories relating to the rocks and seaweed on Tarasaigh/Taransay, the first states that 'Clach-ultach at Mol-mircein [is] a long & per[pendicular] round granite pillar ...of old persons used to lift it' and describes how a young, strong lad from Caolas Scalpay [Caolas Scalpaigh/Kyles Scalpay, Na Hearadh/Isle of Harris] tried to lift it but let it fall and it broke. Noting that 'mircein' is 'a seaweed of the tangle kind', the second story tells how Capt[ain] [Kenneth] Campbell would walk...
Dates:
8 July 1870
University of Edinburgh, King's Buildings Development: buildings plans, 1951-1978
Sub-Series
Identifier: PJM/PJMA/EUD/D/5
Scope and Contents
The University of Edinburgh, King's Buildings Development: buildings plans consists of:
plans: proposed car park plans, (1971
plans: College of Agriculture, (1954-1974)
plans: King's Buildings Centre, (1964-1973)
plans: Maths / Physics Institute, (1965-1975)
plans: zoology building, (1959-1973
plans: department of animal...
Dates:
1951-1978
University of Edinburgh, King's Buildings Development: department of geology, 1958-1971
Archival Record
Identifier: PJM/PJMA/EUD/D/5.8
Scope and Contents
University of Edinburgh, King's Buildings Development: department of geology consists of:
- plans: department of geology proposed extension, (1957)
- plans: experimental petrology unit, (1966)
- plans: steam duct to the Institute of Geological Sciences,(1973)
Dates:
1958-1971
Found in:
University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections
/
PJM, The Percy Johnson-Marshall Collection
/
Percy Johnson-Marshall Associates
/
University of Edinburgh Comprehensive Development Area
/
University of Edinburgh, King's Buildings Development
/
University of Edinburgh, King's Buildings Development: buildings plans
University of Edinburgh, King's Buildings Development: department of geology proposed extension, 1957
File
Identifier: PJM/PJMA/EUD/D/5.8.1
Scope and Contents
2 copy architectural plans (50cm x 68cm) for a proposed extension to the department of geology at the University of Edinburgh King's Buildings. The plans are by the University of Edinburgh Works Department and consist of a ground floor plan and elevations.
Dates:
1957
Found in:
University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections
/
PJM, The Percy Johnson-Marshall Collection
/
Percy Johnson-Marshall Associates
/
University of Edinburgh Comprehensive Development Area
/
University of Edinburgh, King's Buildings Development
/
University of Edinburgh, King's Buildings Development: buildings plans
/
University of Edinburgh, King's Buildings Development: department of geology
University of Edinburgh, King's Buildings Development: experimental petrology unit, 1966
File
Identifier: PJM/PJMA/EUD/D/5.8.2
Scope and Contents
6 copy architectural plans (61cm x 91cm) for an experimental petrology unit at the University of Edinburgh King's Buildings. The plans are by Reiach and Hall Ltd. They consist of a block plan at 1:500 scale, a road and car-park plan at 1/32" to 1' scale and plans, elevations and sections at 1/8" to 1' scale.
Dates:
1966
Found in:
University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections
/
PJM, The Percy Johnson-Marshall Collection
/
Percy Johnson-Marshall Associates
/
University of Edinburgh Comprehensive Development Area
/
University of Edinburgh, King's Buildings Development
/
University of Edinburgh, King's Buildings Development: buildings plans
/
University of Edinburgh, King's Buildings Development: department of geology
University of Edinburgh, King's Buildings Development: steam duct to the Institute of Geological Sciences, 1973
File
Identifier: PJM/PJMA/EUD/D/5.8.3
Scope and Contents
2 copy engineering plans (60cm x 85cm) showing the design for a steam duct to the Institute of Geological Sciences. The plans are by Blyth & Blyth and show a plan at 1:500 scale and longitudinal sections at 1:250 scale.
Dates:
1973
Found in:
University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections
/
PJM, The Percy Johnson-Marshall Collection
/
Percy Johnson-Marshall Associates
/
University of Edinburgh Comprehensive Development Area
/
University of Edinburgh, King's Buildings Development
/
University of Edinburgh, King's Buildings Development: buildings plans
/
University of Edinburgh, King's Buildings Development: department of geology