Edinburgh -- Scotland
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 832 Collections and/or Records:
Broadcasting and the Churches, 1949
Item
Identifier: BAI 1/6/1
Scope and Contents
Broadcast celebrating the silver jubilee of broadcasting in Edinburgh and examining how broadcasting is used to churches, comparing it with other means of communication.
Dates:
1949
Brunstane Park, 1870s-1930s
Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/338
Scope and Contents
Photograph of men standing around a Clydesdale horse in Brunstane Park, [Edinburgh, Scotland] in 1931-1932.
Dates:
1870s-1930s
Buildings of architectural or historical interest, 1962
Item
Identifier: PJM/PJMA/EUD/B/1.8.18
Scope and Contents
Plastic copy of a 1:1250 scale free-hand plan of the University of Edinburgh Comprehensive Development Area (76cm x 135cm) with listed building marked in colour with "letratone". The grade of architectural or historical listing is indicated in the legend.
Dates:
1962
Found in:
University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections
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PJM, The Percy Johnson-Marshall Collection
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Percy Johnson-Marshall Associates
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University of Edinburgh Comprehensive Development Area
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University of Edinburgh Comprehensive Development Area
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University of Edinburgh Comprehensive Development Area (1962)
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University of Edinburgh Comprehensive Development Area (1962): general maps and plans
Canals, Sluices, c1780-c1808
Item
Identifier: Coll-204/22
Scope and Contents
Volume contains manuscript notes on hydroengineering.
Dates:
c1780-c1808
Certificate of Right of Burial, 1910-1915
Item
Identifier: Coll-99/10/3
Scope and Contents
Certificate of Right of Burial in the Metropolitan Cemetery, Mornigside, Edinburgh, purchased by George Ramsay Geikie in 1910 together with receipt for headstone erected following the death of James Geikie in 1915.
Dates:
1910-1915
Chambers Street plans as existing, 1971
File
Identifier: PJM/PJMA/EUD/B/7.1.1
Scope and Contents
1/16" scale copy floor plans (70cm x 85cm) for the original Heriot-Watt College building on Chambers Street in Edinburgh, by the Heriot-Watt University Works Department. Sheets are numbered 1-7, corresponding to floors A-F.
Dates:
1971
Found in:
University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections
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PJM, The Percy Johnson-Marshall Collection
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Percy Johnson-Marshall Associates
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University of Edinburgh Comprehensive Development Area
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University of Edinburgh Comprehensive Development Area
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Plans of Chambers Street development, Edinburgh
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Plans: National Library of Scotland feasibility studies
Charm entitled 'Eolas Nam Mam', 24 June 1887
Item
Identifier: Coll-97/CW89/132
Scope and Contents
Charm entitled 'Eolas Nam Mam' [Charm of the Swellings] collected from John MacAulay from Gearrloch [Geàrrloch/Gairloch, Ros is Cromba/Ross and Cromarty] but living in Edinburgh [Dùn Èideann in which an axe is dipped in a pitcher of water and its edge put to the afflicted person reciting a charm beginning 'Bi si[u]d air Mam Chluaini, Bi so air Mam Ratagain'. Carmichael notes 'There must be seven mams.'
Dates:
24 June 1887
City and Royal Burgh of Edinburgh development plan - Southside District Plan - 1957 zoning, 1973
File
Identifier: PJM/PJMA/EUD/C/4.3
Scope and Contents
Copy of plan (90cm x 116cm) by the City and Royal Burgh of Edinburgh showing details of land-use zoning in 1957 within the boundary of their South Side District Plan. The information is hand painted onto an Ordnance Survey plan at 1:1250 scale with the boundary of the district plan marked on it. There is a coloured legend to the ownership parcels.
Dates:
1973
City and Royal Burgh of Edinburgh Development Plan: St James Square (Leith Street etc) Comprehensive Development Area - Programme map for Comprehensive Development Area map no 5 (amended), c1963
Item
Identifier: PJM/PJMA/EUD/B/1.8.15
Scope and Contents
Linen backed copy of 1:1250 Ordnance Survey Plan (65cm x 70cm), with local amendments, overlaid with phasing boundaries for the St James Square (Leith Street etc) Comprehensive Development Area. These were to take place over 20 years. The plan is hand-coloured and plot acreages are given. The hand coloured legend includes total acreages per phase.
Dates:
c1963
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 Comprehensive Development Area
/
University of Edinburgh Comprehensive Development Area (1962)
/
University of Edinburgh Comprehensive Development Area (1962): general maps and plans
City and Royal Burgh of Edinburgh development plan: University: Nicolson Street Comprehensive Development Area, 1972
File
Identifier: PJM/PJMA/EUD/B/1.8.4
Scope and Contents
Set of 4 coloured manuscript themed plans by the City and Royal Burgh of Edinburgh overlaid on an Ordnance Survey 1:1250 scale mosaic base map (90cm x 120cm). One is a zoning map with coloured areas indicated for phases 1-4, each phase taking 5 years. One shows the levels of surveys required in certain areas, one shows electoral ward boundaries and one shows compulsory purchase designations in the area, with total acreages.
Dates:
1972
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 Comprehensive Development Area
/
University of Edinburgh Comprehensive Development Area (1962)
/
University of Edinburgh Comprehensive Development Area (1962): general maps and plans