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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.

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) ...

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A set of 16 35mm photographic negatives of the University of Edinburgh King's Buildings. They are accompanied by a 1:2500 scale Ordnance Survey map indicating the position from which the photographs were taken and the direction the camera was pointing.

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

Scope and Contents 3 packets of photographs, collected by Percy Johnson-Marshall, of an architectural model at 1:1250 scale entitled University of Edinburgh: King's Buildings. This was made by Percy Johnson-Marshall & Associates. Packet 1 contains 19 poor quality black and white prints (12cm x 8cm). Packet 2 contains 5 better quality black and white prints (12cm x 8cm) with accompanying negatives. Packet 3 contains 4 black and white print enlargements of differing sizes (approximately 24cm x 18cm), a...

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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

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Architectural model of the proposed medical school extension measuring W 143 cm x L 74 cm x H 39 cm. In addition there are 12 commercial black and white photographic prints of the model taken by John Dewar. 6 of these show a round view and are labelled "Modelscope photographs" (15cm diameter). 1 is an enlargement of the south elevation (27cm x 60cm). The remainder measure 18cm x 24cm.

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Packet of 4 black and white photographic prints (8cm x 12cm) showing the north side of George Square, in Edinburgh, while the University of Edinburgh Medical School extension is under construction.

Scope and Contents This file contains 3 copies of a draft report, 2 with hand-written editorial comments and a final version, concerning the development of north George Square. These were prepared by Percy Johnson-Marshall in his capacity of planning consultant to the University of Edinburgh. The file also includes a feasibility study concerning the development of the University of Edinburgh Medical School extension by a consortium of professional advisors which comprised Percy Johnson-Marshall &...

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Set of 2 copy elevations to George Square (58cm x 134cm and 21cm x 104cm) of the proposed University of Edinburgh medical school extension. The elevations are by Walter Ramsay. The larger elevation is in 2 parts which fit together to show the whole of the north side of George Square. The smaller elevation is hand-coloured. They show slightly different designs for the buildings.