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GB 249 T-GED/18/2/14 · Item · October 1899
Parte de Patrick Geddes papers

.1 Printed circular/letter from T. R. Marr (Secretary, the Outlook Tower), Edinburgh, advertising a conference on nature study. On reverse, draft motion on teaching nature study. 9 October 1899. Manuscript. 1 p.

.2 Sederunt at the above conference. 14 October 1899. Typescript. 1 p.

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GB 249 T-GED/12/3/12 · Item · 14 June 1889
Parte de Patrick Geddes papers

Thanks Patrick Geddes for his letter dated 13 June. Discusses the financial requirements of turning the Outlook Tower into a Geographical Institute. Believes the new changes in the Education Code encompass all types of outdoor study, not just Nature Study. Offers his help with historical and geographical courses, although with some reservations as he is not a naturalist. Mentions Robert Smith and Grinling.

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GB 249 T-GED/9/386 · Item · 13 March 1902
Parte de Patrick Geddes papers

Advises against arranging a Summer Meeting due to lack of time for adequate organisation. Reference to Patrick Geddes's dispute after Glasgow Exposition with Lawrie Brown and Co. Marr refers to 'the Cuthbertson agreement'. Reference to Marr's work in Manchester on lines of [Joseph] Rowntree's work in York and Charles Booth's in London. Undecided about remaining permanently in Manchester or returning to Edinburgh to work with Patrick Geddes. Annotated by Patrick Geddes.

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GB 249 T-GED/9/258 · Item · 21 November 1899
Parte de Patrick Geddes papers

Acknowledges receipt for payment received. Delvolvés plans for the Paris Exposition which are to go to Octave Greard, Louis Liard and Leon Bourgeois. His attempts to find accommodation and conference space at Exposition. Remarks on position in relation to Transvaal, requests news of the 'Nature Study Conference'.

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GB 249 T-GED/9/255 · Item · 16 November 1899
Parte de Patrick Geddes papers

With reference to Marr's efforts to obtain accommodation, conference space and finance for Paris Exposition, and requests payment of salaries. Gives details of alternative sites. Personal references to M. Delvolvé, Choublier [ ] Millerand, Picard, [Edward] McGegan and [John] Ross.

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GB 249 T-GED/9/257 · Item · 20 November 1899
Parte de Patrick Geddes papers

Advises signed agreement enclosed [not extant], signed by Marr and amended by [John] Ross. Further details of Marr's attempts to secure conference and accommodation space at Exposition. Marr suggests using a large barge as a Conference Centre, converting it and mooring it on the Seine, includes illustrative diagram. Reference to P.I.A. and the need for an automobile.

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GB 249 T-GED/9/256 · Item · 18 November 1899
Parte de Patrick Geddes papers

Further arrangements for accommodation and conference space for Exposition. Suggestion of space in or near Trocadero. Reference to M. Delvolvé, [ ] Choublier, Maurice Caudel, Octave Greard, Louis Liard, Ernest Lavisse, Alfred Espinas, Caen. The title, 'International Association for Advancement of Scientific Associations', has been accepted.

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