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Story entitled 'Princes Charlies Pipe' about a set of bagpipes which were believed to have been made for Prince Charles Edward Stuart (Bonnie Prince Charlie). The pipes were in the possession of Roderick MacLellan, Bahiarva, Barra [Bàgh Thiarabhagh, Barraigh/Barra] at the time the story was collected. The item appears to be a fair copy of the story.

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Architectural drawings (68cm x 102cm) by Percy Johnson-Marshall undertaken whilst a student at the University of Liverpool Department of Civic Design in conjunction with his brother Stirrat Johnson-Marshall. These were for the "Honan Scholarship" competition. The design is for a riverside café and is presented as three sheets; one site plans, one with sections and elevations and one with plans. The drawings are monotone in pencil and ink.

Scope and Contents Architectural drawings (70cm x 96cm) by Percy Johnson-Marshall, undertaken whilst a student at the University of Liverpool Department of Civic Design, for the "Owen Jones Studentship" competition, which was administered by the Royal Institute of British Architects in memory of the architect Owen Jones. The design is for a nursery and is presented as three sheets; one with mixed sections and plans, one with sections and one with plans. They are drawn in pencil with bright water-colour...

Scope and Contents The Percy Johnson-Marshall Collection consists of papers, plans, books, journals and photographs collected or created by him throughout the course of his career. These reflect both his employment situation, his involvement in professional organisations and educational bodies, his involvement in World Development issues and his general interest in architecture and planning. The collection contains material relating to: ...

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Architectural drawing (53cm x 63cm) by Percy Johnson-Marshall, undertaken whilst a fifth year student at the Liverpool School of Architecture, for a project entitled "the tunnel entrance: St George's plateau deplanned". There is one sheet of drawings consisting of a site plan. This is drawn in ink and pastel.

Scope and Contents Thesis design: "an aircraft factory for Liverpool" consists of drawings for Percy Johnson-Marshall's final thesis project undertaken as a fifth year student on the Diploma of Architecture at the University of Liverpool. internal drawings,1935-1936 sections, plans, elevations and perspective drawings,1935-1936 technical drawings, 1935-1936 ...

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City planning maps, plans and studies by Percy Johnson-Marshall, undertaken whilst a student studying for the Certificate in Civic Design at the University of Liverpool, for his thesis project entitled "Proposed town planning scheme for March, Isle of Ely". There are 13 sheets: 3 pencil details (65cm x 65cm), 4 survey and planning plans overlaid on 6 inch to 1 mile Ordnance Survey plans (62cm x 75cm).

The typescript thesis report with some manuscript notes are included.

Scope and Contents Third year assignments consists of drawings for assessed architectural assignments, undertaken by Percy Johnson-Marshall as a third year student on the Diploma of Architecture at the University of Liverpool. "A perfume shop", 1933-1934 A country bank and manager's house", 1933-1934 "Boodle's Club, London",1933-1934 "A road house", 1933-1934 ...

Scope and Contents The assignments completed, and papers collected, by Percy Johnson-Marshall while a student at the University of Liverpool consist of: Diploma in Architecture - student assignments, 1931-1936 Certificate in Civic Design - student assignments, 1935-1937 entries for Prize competitions, 1936-1937 Miscellaneous University of Liverpool student...

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Architectural drawings (56cm x 76cm) by Percy Johnson-Marshall, undertaken whilst a student at the Liverpool School of Architecture, for a project to design an exhibition stand entitled "Venesta vintry house". The project is presented on three sheets; one elevation, one axonometric drawing and one elevation, drawn in pencil.