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GB 249 T-GED/9/681
Title
Letter from John Ross, London, to Patrick Geddes
Date(s)
- 10 August 1906 (Creation)
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1 f.
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Refers to an article in the 'Manchester Guardian' to which Ross confesses some alarm as to the effect of Geddes' statement. Discusses Rhodes decline to preside at a public meeting, with the full sympathy of Sir William Muir. Discussion of possible views of Turner, Muir and Co. Seeks clarification from Geddes on what he is now proposing with reference to revival of Colonial Halls Scheme.
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Open
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- English
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Significant tears on left side of page, creasing.