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Edinburgh -- Scotland

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 838 Collections and/or Records:

George Square Redevelopment: faculties of Arts and Social Sciences, plans, 1964-1966

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Identifier: PJM/PJMA/EUD/B/6.5
Scope and Contents plans: tentative planning proposals: Arts and Social Sciences Precinct, (1964) plans: Arts Faculty Block D - William Robertson Building and David Hume Tower, (1964) plans: sketch layout of Windmill House area, (1964) plans: Podium edge details - blocks C, D and E, (1966) plans: Arts Faculty Block G feasibility study, (1965) ...
Dates: 1964-1966

George Square redevelopment: general correspondence, 1969-1973

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Identifier: PJM/PJMA/EUD/B/6.1
Scope and Contents

Contents of a slim file relating to different aspects of the project to redevelop George Square undertaken by Percy Johnson-Marshall & Associates. It contains correspondence, both internal and external to the University of Edinburgh, and some papers relating to the University of Edinburgh Works and Buildings Committee Sub-committee on Grounds Maintenance.

Dates: 1969-1973

George Square Redevelopment: plans: alteration plans for existing houses, 1968

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Identifier: PJM/PJMA/EUD/B/6.10
Scope and Contents

Set of 7 plans produced at 1/8" scale and 1/6" scale, by the University of Edinburgh Works Department and the Department of Architecture, showing details of proposed alterations to various properties by the University of Edinburgh in George Square in Edinburgh. Properties affected are nos 10,11, 12 and 59.

Dates: 1968

George Square Redevelopment: plans and drawings for Edinburgh University Main Library and Liverpool University Library, 1960-1967

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Identifier: PJM/PJMA/EUD/B/6.8
Scope and Contents George Square Redevelopment: plans and drawings for Edinburgh University Main Library and Liverpool University Library consists of: set of plans, by Sir Basil Spence, Glover & Ferguson, entitled "University Library" consists of 12 plans and 5 elevations, mostly at 1/16 scale. There are 5 different versions of the site plan, floor plans for the lower ground, ground and second floor, 2 different...
Dates: 1960-1967

George Square Redevelopment: plans: Faculty of Science, 1963

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Identifier: PJM/PJMA/EUD/B/6.7
Scope and Contents

3 copy pencil perspective drawings (38cm x 58cm) of the proposed University of Edinburgh Science Faculty Buildings, for 1st year students, at George Square in Edinburgh. These buildings were never constructed. One has pencil annotations of calculations.

Dates: 1963

George Square Redevelopment: plans: landscape and streetscape, 1964-1965

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Identifier: PJM/PJMA/EUD/B/6.6
Scope and Contents Set of plans by Percy Johnson-Marshall Associates relating to the landscape and streetscape details of the development of the George Square area by the University of Edinburgh. The plans include: George Square Gardens: a large scale, hand coloured base layout of George Square Gardens (42cm x 60cm) University of Edinburgh: George Square area: treatment of south and east sides of the...
Dates: 1964-1965

George Square Redevelopment: plans: University of Edinburgh - preliminary layout of George Square, February 1955

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Identifier: PJM/PJMA/EUD/B/6.11
Scope and Contents

1 copy of a layout plan (62cm x 75cm) by Sir Basil Spence showing the proposed layout for the George Square area of the University of Edinburgh at approximately 1:2500 scale. The plan includes the library, medical school, student's union and chapel.

Dates: February 1955

George Square redevelopment: reports, 1960-1973

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Identifier: PJM/PJMA/EUD/B/6.3
Scope and Contents 5 reports concerning proposals for the redevelopment of George Square by the University of Edinburgh. Included is the 1963 proposal for the whole of George Square, by Percy Johnson-Marshall, in his capacity as Planning Consultant to the University. Original photographs of scenic drawings by Alexander Duncan Bell and an architectural model, used as illustrations for this report, are included. Other reports are: proposals for disabled access by Percy Johnson-Marshall & Associates, and...
Dates: 1960-1973

Graduates in Agriculture, March 1914, 1870s-1930s

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Identifier: Coll-1434/301
Scope and Contents

Photograph of eleven men who were graduates in agriculture in March 1914 from the [University of Edinburgh]: D.R. Sethi, J. Taylor, E.A. Bell, A.F. Watson, S.T.D. Wallace, P. Sanitwongse, J.C. Rae, A. McLean, J.W. Cassels, P. McConnell, and J.M. Murray.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

Graham MacIndoe Photography Collection

 Collection
Identifier: Coll-2067
Scope and Contents

Portfolio of 155 archival prints of photographs relating to Edinburgh taken by Graham MacIndoe in the 1980s, and consisting of four different series:


  1. Coal Yard;
  2. Powderhall and Bookies;
  3. Edinburgh College of Art and Student Protests;
  4. Images of the City of Edinburgh.
Dates: 1980s