Identity area
Reference code
GB 249 T-GED/9/569
Title
Letter from George Shaw Aitken, Edinburgh, to Patrick Geddes
Date(s)
- 11 October 1904 (Creation)
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Item
Extent and medium
2 ff.
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Scope and content
Refers to Patrick Geddes' National Gallery scheme and to Aitken's meeting with John Marshall, rector of the Royal High School. Discusses proposed plans and how to approach Andrew Carnegie for support. Mentions John Ross, Mr Robertson, and Mr Morrison. Includes diagram.
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Conditions governing access
Open
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Language of material
- English