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Letter from James Crawford (School of Geography, Oxford University), Oxford, to Patrick Geddes

GB 249 T-GED/9/999
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11 April [1911]

Part of Patrick Geddes papers

Distribution of guides to the Town Planning Exhibition. Gives address of James Cossar in Edinburgh.

Letter from Arthur E. Pratt (former resident of University Hall), Orpington, Kent, to Patrick Geddes

GB 249 T-GED/9/998
Item
9 April 1911

Part of Patrick Geddes papers

Reference to Pratt's work in 'giving to the world ships without boilers, funnels, smoke or vibration which will travel twice the distance for a quarter of the cost of the best modern vessels'. Pratt describes it as 'bringing about the Neotechnic Age'. Asks Patrick Geddes to act as a character referee for him.

Letter from Victor V. Branford, London, to Patrick Geddes

GB 249 T-GED/9/997
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3 April 1911

Part of Patrick Geddes papers

With reference to [Cities and Town Planning] Exhibition and to the financing of U[niversity] & C[ity] A[ssociation] in London. Branford gives various names of people who may be of some aid and to the possibility of a Civics Department in [ ] University.

Branford, Victor Verasis, 1863-1930, sociologist

Letter from Rowland Kenney, Kristiania, Oslo, Norway, to Patrick Geddes

GB 249 T-GED/9/996
Item
29 March 1911

Part of Patrick Geddes papers

With reference to Kenney's proposed article in English Review on Lancashire. Mention of forthcoming marriage in Norway.

Postcard from John Marshall, Edinburgh, to Patrick Geddes

GB 249 T-GED/9/995
Item
29 March 1911

Part of Patrick Geddes papers

Personal. Illness prevents him from attending Geddes's 'town planning show'.

Marshall, John, fl. 1882-1912, Rector of Royal High School, Edinburgh

Letter from Donald M. Harvey (Office of Works, Westminster), London, to Patrick Geddes

GB 249 T-GED/9/994
Item
21 March 1911

Part of Patrick Geddes papers

Offering assistance at Crosby Hall; references to Civics Exhibition in Edinburgh; to Geddes's 'Every Man His Own Art Critic' and 'Principles of Economics'.

Letter from Dr. Leon Elbert Landone, Los Angeles, U. S. A., to Patrick Geddes

GB 249 T-GED/9/993
Item
21 November 1911

Part of Patrick Geddes papers

With reference to arrangements for a visit to U. K. by Dr. Landone.

Letter from Richmond Noble, Ballycastle, Co. Antrim, to Patrick Geddes

GB 249 T-GED/9/992
Item
13 November 1911

Part of Patrick Geddes papers

Asks Geddes to give lecture in Belfast on 'Occupation'. Noble gives details of his work in Northern Ireland, with reference to social situation and Irish Agricultural Organisation Society.

Letter from Arthur G. Meeze, Painswick, Gloucestershire, to Patrick Geddes

GB 249 T-GED/9/991
Item
18 March 1911

Part of Patrick Geddes papers

Introducing Captain J. White to Patrick Geddes, White being the son of Sir George White, 'hero of Ladysmith'. Meeze considers White to be perfect example for Eugenic study, being a product of military and spiritual elements. Reference to H. Atkinson as mutual acquaintance.

Also enclosed, a letter from White to Meeze on his desire to become involved with 'social work' under Patrick Geddes.

Letter from Florence Hamilton, London, to Patrick Geddes

GB 249 T-GED/9/990
Item
3 March 1911

Part of Patrick Geddes papers

Details of her father's objections to her studying botany at Dundee with Geddes. Reference to Geddes's Cities and Town Planning Exhibition in London and details of Miss Hamilton's reaction to it.

Letter from [ ], Royal College of Science, London, to Patrick Geddes

GB 249 T-GED/9/99
Item
12 November 1894

Part of Patrick Geddes papers

Advising him on finance required to found a 'small establishment' based on evidence from Oxford and the Royal College of Science, London. Mention of a colleague, Howe.

Letter from John Ross, Crosby Hall, Chelsea, to F.C. Mears

GB 249 T-GED/9/989
Item
3 March 1911

Part of Patrick Geddes papers

Business concerning the Cities and Town Planning Exhibition. Mention of Patrick Geddes, the National Society's Depository for books, Sir Harry Johnston's 'Africa' and [ ] Penstone's Town Study'.

Ross, John, fl. 1895 - 1932, chartered accountant

Letter from [ ] MacLeod, London, to Patrick Geddes

GB 249 T-GED/9/988
Item
15 February 1911

Part of Patrick Geddes papers

Personal. Reference to Patrick Geddes's need to rest to recover from illness.

Letter from William Davidson (Architect), Edinburgh, to Frank Mears

GB 249 T-GED/9/987
Item
15 February 1911

Part of Patrick Geddes papers

Regarding town planning exhibition.

Letter from Herbert Trench (Director, Haymarket Theatre, London) to Patrick Geddes

GB 249 T-GED/9/986
Item
13 February 1911

Part of Patrick Geddes papers

Thanks Patrick Geddes for his invitation to Cities and Town Planning Exhibition. Asks whether Geddes would be interested in visiting theatre to see current play, 'All That Matters' by Charles McEvoy.

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