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Architecture, Designs and Plans

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

Found in 265 Collections and/or Records:

University of Edinburgh Comprehensive Development Area: Old College Redevelopment: plans, 1949-1977

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Identifier: PJM/PJMA/EUD/B/12.2
Scope and Contents

Old College Redevelopment: plans consists of:


  1. plans: The Old College - South Bridge, (c1960)
  2. plans: Old College surface treatment, (1977)
  3. plans: water colours of Old College, (1949)
Dates: 1949-1977

University of Edinburgh Comprehensive Development Area: Old College Redevelopment: reports and photographs, 1964-1977

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Identifier: PJM/PJMA/EUD/B/12.1
Scope and Contents Three reports concerning redevelopment of the University of Edinburgh Old College. The earliest by Ian G Lindsay & Partners (1964) outlines the history of Old College and provides plans and outline proposals for future use. Two from the late 1970s are by Percy Johnson-Marshall & Associates and report on a proposed scheme to resurface to quad of Old College. One report consists of annotated photographs of an architectural model. An individual black and white photographic print (12cm x...
Dates: 1964-1977

University of Edinburgh Comprehensive Development Area: Old College surface treatment, 1977

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Identifier: PJM/PJMA/EUD/B/12.2.2
Scope and Contents

6 copy plans (63cm x 127cm) by Percy Johnson-Marshall & Associates showing ideas for the surface treatment of the quadrangle at the University of Edinburgh Old College. The plans are all copied from 1 base plan at 1:100 scale, of which there is a paper blank. A series of different ideas are shown on the remainder of the plans through hand written additions and coloured letratone. 4 of the plans are transparencies.

Dates: 1977

University of Edinburgh Comprehensive Development Area: plans of miscellaneous areas, 1960-1970

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Identifier: PJM/PJMA/EUD/B/14.2
Scope and Contents

plans of miscellaneous areas consists of:


  1. plans: post graduate school of medicine (Pfizer Foundation), (14 November 1960
  2. plans: maths and physics site - High School Yards, (c1970)
Dates: 1960-1970

University of Edinburgh Comprehensive Development Area: Proposed alterations for various houses in Buccleuch Place, 1951-1972

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Identifier: PJM/PJMA/EUD/B/13.1
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37 copy architectural plans (45cm x 68cm) by the University of Edinburgh Works Department showing planned alterations for various houses in Buccleuch Place, Edinburgh to convert them from houses to teaching space. Some of the plans have hand additions in red pencil.

Dates: 1951-1972

University of Edinburgh: Extension to Peffermill playing fields phase 2A, 1969

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Identifier: PJM/PJMA/EUD/G/1.2
Scope and Contents

4 copy topographic plans (61cm x 95cm) by Percy Johnson-Marshall & Associates showing plans for the proposed extension of Peffermill playing fields. The plans consist of 3 ground plans at 1:500 and 1 ground section at 1/8" : 1'.0. 1 plan is hand colored and 1 plan is hand coloured with additional layouts for specific playing fields drawn on.

Dates: 1969

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

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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 3 additional glasshouses - possible location, 1963

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Identifier: PJM/PJMA/EUD/D/5.15
Scope and Contents

1 copy of a hand-drawn topographic site-plan (28cm x 39cm) by Percy Johnson-Marshall & Associates showing the possible location for some additional glass-houses at the University of Edinburgh King's Buildings. The plan is at 1:500 scale.

Dates: 1963

University of Edinburgh, King's Buildings 33kv substation at Mayfield Road, c1955

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Identifier: PJM/PJMA/EUD/D/5.14
Scope and Contents

1 copy of an architectural plan (51cm x 65cm) showing the 33kv substation at the University of Edinburgh King's Buildings. The plan is at 1/8" to 1' scale and has been hand coloured with some additions.

Dates: c1955