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 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Created For = NAHSTE

Found in 37 Collections and/or Records:

University of Edinburgh, King's Buildings Development: committee and sub-committee papers, 1949-1978

 File
Identifier: PJM/PJMA/EUD/D/1
Scope and Contents

File of papers relating to the development planning at the University of Edinburgh King's Buildings complex. The file contains incomplete sets of correspondence, committee papers and minutes for the King's Buildings Committee and a number of its sub-committees: the King's Buildings Centre Phase III Project Sub-Committee, the Science Faculty Development Sub-committee, the Geology/Geophysics Building Sub-committee and the Engineering Building Project Sub-committee.

Dates: 1949-1978

University of Edinburgh, King's Buildings Development: development plans, c1960-1970

 Sub-Series
Identifier: PJM/PJMA/EUD/D/4
Scope and Contents The University of Edinburgh, King's Buildings Development: plans series consists of: development plans, (1962-1970) development plan, (c1960) boundary layout plan, (c1965) boundary layout plan (2), (c1965) King's Buildings roads: details of the perimeter road adjacent to site for Institute of Geological Sciences, (September 1970) ...
Dates: c1960-1970

University of Edinburgh, King's Buildings Development: photographs, 1949-1978

 Sub-Series
Identifier: PJM/PJMA/EUD/D/2
Scope and Contents

The University of Edinburgh, King's Buildings Development: photographs series consists of:


  1. photographs of an architectural model (c1978)
  2. general photographs (c1978)
  3. aerial photographs (1964-1967)
Dates: 1949-1978

University of Edinburgh, King's Buildings Development: reports, 1961-c1984

 File
Identifier: PJM/PJMA/EUD/D/3
Scope and Contents

3 reports concerning the development of the University of Edinburgh King's Buildings site. These detail outline proposals for the development and use of the site, and report on redevelopment to date. 2 were produced by the architects and engineers appointed for individual development projects on the site. The last is a handwritten draft by Percy Johnson-Marshall

Dates: 1961-c1984

University of Edinburgh: Mound Lawnmarket Comprehensive Development Area: architectural model, 1968

 File — Object PJM/PJMA/EUD/E/1 (model)
Identifier: PJM/PJMA/EUD/E/1
Scope and Contents

Architectural model of the buildings in area between the Mound, the Lawnmarket and Ramsay Garden as they were at the time of the publication of the Comprehensive Development Area in 1964. The model was provided by Percy Johnson-Marshall and measures L 170 cm x W 80 cm x H 50 cm.

Dates: 1968

University of Edinburgh: Mound Lawnmarket Comprehensive Development Area: Mylne's Court renovation, 1964-1970

 Sub-Series
Identifier: PJM/PJMA/EUD/E/5
Scope and Contents

University of Edinburgh: Mound Lawnmarket Comprehensive Development Area: Mylne's Court renovation consists of:


  1. Philip Henman Hall opening ceremony (c1970)
  2. plans (1964)
Dates: 1964-1970

University of Edinburgh: Mound Lawnmarket Comprehensive Development Area: Mylne's Court renovation - Philip Henman Hall opening ceremony, c1970

 Item
Identifier: PJM/PJMA/EUD/E/5.1
Scope and Contents

Programme for the formal opening of Philip Henman Hall, in Mylne's Court, as a University of Edinburgh Halls of Residence. The hall was opened by Lord Perth on 7 December 1970. The programme includes a history of the Mylne's Court Redevelopment Project.

Dates: c1970

University of Edinburgh: Mound Lawnmarket Comprehensive Development Area: New College reports, c1970

 File
Identifier: PJM/PJMA/EUD/E/4.1
Scope and Contents Two architectural reports. The first, commissioned by Percy Johnson-Marshall, in his role as planning consultant to the University of Edinburgh, for the Mound Lawnmarket Comprehensive Development Area. The report is concerned with the space requirements for the Faculty of Divinity, including students' hostel accommodation. The report includes a summary of the current situation and suggestions for development, supported by plans. A black and white aerial photograph of the college is pasted...
Dates: c1970

University of Edinburgh: Mound Lawnmarket Comprehensive Development Area: Outlook Tower feasibility study, 1969-1974

 Sub-Series
Identifier: PJM/PJMA/EUD/E/3
Scope and Contents

University of Edinburgh: Mound Lawnmarket Comprehensive Development Area: Outlook Tower feasibility study consists of:


  1. Outlook Tower feasibility study report (1974)
  2. Outlook Tower feasibility study plans (1973)
Dates: 1969-1974

University of Edinburgh: Mound Lawnmarket Comprehensive Development Area: Outlook Tower feasibility study report, 1974

 Item
Identifier: PJM/PJMA/EUD/E/3.1
Scope and Contents

Architectural report, commissioned by Percy Johnson-Marshall, in his role as planning consultant to the University of Edinburgh, for the Mound Lawnmarket Comprehensive Development Area. It includes detailed proposals for developing the Outlook Tower into an interpretive centre and other possible development in this area.

Dates: 1974