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

Found in 67 Collections and/or Records:

University of Edinburgh Development Committee: miscellaneous sub-committee papers, 1978-1985

 File
Identifier: PJM/PJMA/EUD/A/3.3
Scope and Contents

Contents of an original file containing miscellaneous minutes, agenda, papers and correspondence concerning the work of three sub-committees of the University of Edinburgh Development Committee, which Percy Johnson-Marshall sat on as part of his duties as planning consultant to the University. The sub-committees represented are: the Central Area Development Sub-committee, the Science Faculty Development Sub-committee and the Conservation Group Sub-committee.

Dates: 1978-1985

University of Edinburgh: George Square Redevelopment - north side, 1964

 File
Identifier: PJM/PJMA/EUD/B/6.9
Scope and Contents

Set of 3 1:500 scale manuscript plans on tracing paper, some with "letraset" and "letra-tone", showing proposals for the north side of George Square. One includes data concerning the number of car parking spaces and one includes a south elevation.

Dates: 1964

University of Edinburgh, King's Buildings Development: aerial photographs, 1964-1967

 File
Identifier: PJM/PJMA/EUD/D/2.3
Scope and Contents

A series of 14 large format black and white aerial photographic prints (maximum size 30cm x 50cm) of the University of Edinburgh King's Buildings, taken in the 1960s by a professional photographer, and purchased by Percy Johnson-Marshall (possibly on behalf of Percy Johnson-Marshall & Associates) in connection with University of Edinburgh Development work at this location.

Dates: 1964-1967

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: 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: general photographs, c1978

 File
Identifier: PJM/PJMA/EUD/D/2.2
Scope and Contents

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.

Dates: c1978

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: photographs of an architectural model, c1978

 Item
Identifier: PJM/PJMA/EUD/D/2.1
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...
Dates: c1978

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