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Patrick Geddes papers
GB 249 T-GED · Collection · 1531 - 1969

The collection covers most periods of Geddes’s life, and nearly all of the places in which he lived and worked. It comprises correspondence, notes, pamphlets and books, photographs, maps, plans, prints and drawings, including Geddes' famous 'thinking machines'.

Geddes, Sir Patrick, 1854-1932, Knight, biologist, sociologist, educationist and town planner
GB 249 T-GED/1 · Section · c. 1883 - 1932
Part of Patrick Geddes papers

This section comprises the following series:

  1. Cities in Evolution
  2. City Development
  3. City Development (continued)
  4. Regions and Cities
  5. Cities and Regional Surveys
  6. Cities and Regional Surveys (continued)
  7. India
  8. Cyprus
  9. Palestine
  10. Ireland
GB 249 T-GED/1/1/3 · Item · 1910
Part of Patrick Geddes papers

Includes small bundle of card notes; correspondence from J. Arthur Thomson and G. H. Perris as editor and assistant editor of the Home University Library; a memorandum of agreement between Patrick Geddes and Williams & Norgate, publishers, and other correspondence from the Royal Geographical Society and Thomas Fisher Unwin, publisher.

GB 249 T-GED/1/1/3/3 · Piece · 24 October 1910
Part of Patrick Geddes papers

Outlines that ten introductory lectures on the 'Study of Cities' are required for publication, with line illustrations only. Confirms that G. H. Perris will follow up with an agreement. Comments on Patrick Geddes' evolution syllabus and upcoming biological symposium. Suggests that they should write an essay or paper. Envelope extant and included.

Thomson, Sir John Arthur, 1861-1933, Knight, zoologist