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Edinburgh -- Scotland

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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 833 Collections and/or Records:

Addresses for Mr Matheson and Mr Ross, 1894

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Identifier: Coll-97/CW122/175
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Addresses for 'Mr Matheson, 41 E[ast] London St[reet]' and 'Mr Ross, Annville, N[ew]haven Road', both Dùn Èideann.

Dates: 1894

Addresses for Mrs MacKay and Mal[colm] Macleod, 1894

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Identifier: Coll-97/CW122/131
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Addresses which read 'Mrs [Hugh] MacKay 55 Morningside Park' and '56 Bridge St[reet] Mal[colm] Macleod'.

Dates: 1894

Addresses of 'Arch[ibald] Maccoll' and 'R Macdonald', c1893

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Identifier: Coll-97/CW126g/17
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Addresses of 'Arch[ibald] Maccoll' and 'D Macdonald', the former residing at 'Whitevale' in Slateford 'a low house' and the latter residing at '26 Struthers Street Calton Glasgow'.

Dates: c1893

All the unknown is a source of wonder, March 1974

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Identifier: Coll-1362/3/934
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Located in Poultry Research Centre Staff Papers 1974.

Dates: March 1974

Are We Becoming Less Intelligent?, 13 May 1949

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Identifier: Coll-1310/3/1/2/30
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The lecture outlines the concept and possible explanations for a differential birth rate, and the relationship between family size and intelligence. Thomson describes the purpose and findings of the Scottish Mental Surveys and follow-up studies.

Also includes invitation from the BBC to undertake the talk, and copy of the agreement form.

Dates: 13 May 1949

Arts Faculty Block D - William Robertson Building and David Hume Tower, 1964

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Identifier: PJM/PJMA/EUD/B/6.5.2
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9 copy architectural plans (60cm x 85cm), formerly stapled together, showing interior detail and podium plans for the University of Edinburgh Arts Faculty Block D (later the William Robertson Building and David Hume Tower). In addition there is a sheet of pencil and tracing paper draft sections undertaken by Percy Johnson Marshall & Associates.

Dates: 1964

Arts Faculty Block G feasibility study, 1965

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Identifier: PJM/PJMA/EUD/B/6.5.5
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20 copy architectural plans (60cm x 85cm) by Robert Matthew, Johnson-Marshall and Partners showing a feasibility study for the University of Edinburgh Faculty of Arts Block G which was never built. There are floor plans and block plans for both phase I and phase II at podium and subpodium level all at 1/16" to 1' scale. There are also parking plans and a site plan.

Dates: 1965

Astronomy, c1780-c1803

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Identifier: Coll-204/10
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Notes and sketches on the rudiments of astronomy.

Dates: c1780-c1803

Bristo Square, c1978

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Identifier: PJM/PJMA/EUD/B/5.5.4
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Scenic line drawing in brown and black ink, on tracing paper (29cm x 56cm) diagonally across Edinburgh's Bristo Square looking towards the University of Edinburgh buildings: MacEwan Hall and the Student's Union building at Teviot Place. The drawing is initialled ADML.

Dates: c1978

"Bristo Square" plans published for consultation, c1978

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Identifier: PJM/PJMA/EUD/B/5.5.5
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Reprint of a double page article from Edinburgh University Bulletin No 6 entitled "Bristo Square" plans published for consultation. This article outlines the plans for the creation of Edinburgh's new square and includes architectural drawings of the proposals. An aerial photograph of the site before the commencement of the necessary road realignment is also included.

Dates: c1978