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GB 249 T-GED/7/10/34 · Item · 6 December 1920
Part of Patrick Geddes papers

Thinks a great deal of her new Outlook Tower booklet and that Dr. Brock's 'Current Events' will be successful. Reports favourably on progress of work at Portsburgh Garden; hopes the Outlook Tower will be an important centre during the British Association visit. Mentions scheme to link up Old Edinburgh and Borderers Clubs, Boys Brigade and Girl Guides.

GB 249 T-GED/7/10/33 · Item · 4 December 1920
Part of Patrick Geddes papers

Gives opinion on the latest Outlook Tower prospectus defining its working interests and suggests all [Edinburgh] students should get a copy to encourage their use of the Outlook Tower. Sends list of helpers for the Gardens and expresses fears at the progress of the work, 'the situation, the soil and the natives' being against them.

GB 249 T-GED/12/3/8/11 · Piece · 14 December 1907
Part of Patrick Geddes papers

Discusses the Meeting of Directors held the previous day to discuss the progress of University Hall Scheme in Chelsea. The Directors wish to show appreciation and congratulate Geddes on his accomplishments. They hope he will be able to join them at the next Meeting in January 1908 to tell them about the financial scheme arranged to alleviated the present financial difficulties. Is glad that Henry Beveridge was able to attend a meeting in London at Geddes' request. Excuses Professor Alexander Crum Brown, Mr. Caird, and Dr. Gibson, who will not be able to travel to London at Geddes' invitation to attend a meeting.

GB 249 T-GED/12/3/8/35 · Piece · 16 November 1910
Part of Patrick Geddes papers

Acknowledges receipt of Patrick Geddes’ draft letter for John Ross. Discusses the next Town and Gown Meeting of Directors and his
views on Geddes’ draft letter. Discusses the settlement of Henry Beveridge's loan repayment. Mentions Thomas Barnby Whitson, Professor Alexander Crum Brown, Professor Caird, and Dr. Gibson.