With extracts from reports by Inter-Universities Halls of Residence Committee. Edinburgh: Geddes and Colleagues.
Endorsed: 'J. Tyrwhitt'.
Geddes, Sir Patrick, 1854-1932, Knight, biologist, sociologist, educationist and town plannerWith extracts from reports by Inter-Universities Halls of Residence Committee. Edinburgh: Geddes and Colleagues.
Endorsed: 'J. Tyrwhitt'.
Geddes, Sir Patrick, 1854-1932, Knight, biologist, sociologist, educationist and town plannerTypescript with manuscript amendments.
Whitson, Thomas Barnby, 1869-1948, chartered accountantRelates to finance of unspecified scheme of Patrick Geddes. He thinks Geddes is wrong to hint to Mr. Roxburgh at subscribing to the 'Ramsay Lane syndicate' and mentions dealings with Mrs. Whyte, Stevenson and Lord McLaren.
Whitson, Thomas Barnby, 1869-1948, chartered accountantBusiness. Mentions John Ross's loss.
Whitson, Thomas Barnby, 1869-1948, chartered accountantExplains how to acquire the patronage of the Lord Provost and Town Council of Edinburgh for unspecified purpose. Typescript.
Whitson, Thomas Barnby, 1869-1948, chartered accountantAsks for a clear statement from Geddes on his financial commitments to the Outlook Tower to assist in the appeal for help for the Outlook Tower. Mentions the 'cordial approval' of Stanley Hall and suggests that the intellectual support he could command would help. Typescript.
Whitson, Thomas Barnby, 1869-1948, chartered accountantWrites about several financial matters relating to Town and Gown; Branford's effort to raise money in London to pay off the University and City Association debt to the Town and Gown Association; the solvency of the [University and City Association]. Also mentions the misuse of loans from [A.J.] Herbertson and [J.A.] Thomson and the repayment of a loan from Mrs. Milne Murray. Typescript.
Whitson, Thomas Barnby, 1869-1948, chartered accountantAsks for drafts of letters including an appeal to be signed by Balfour and Company and a letter to [ ] McCormick. At foot of page is manuscript note of the value of Lord Young's house. On reverse side are notes by [Patrick Geddes] on Town and Gown finances. Typescript.
Whitson, Thomas Barnby, 1869-1948, chartered accountantCircular letter from [Thomas] B. Whitson, Outlook Tower, relating to an appeal for funds for a Patrick Geddes memorial.
Whitson, Thomas Barnby, 1869-1948, chartered accountantEncloses memorandum.
Whitson, Thomas Barnby, 1869-1948, chartered accountantRelating to financial matters involving the University and City Association and the Town and Gown Association which also involve A[ndrew] J[ohn] Herbertson, J. Arthur Thomson and Victor Branford. Typescript and manuscript.
Ross, John, fl. 1895 - 1932, chartered accountantRefers to Geddes' fatigue and health. Refers to a 'remittance to Switzerland' and explanation for the confusion in its payment. The visit of King [Edward]. Whitson has discovered some people who live in Ramsay Gardens are unaware of existence of Outlook Tower. Gives details of University Halls and number of residents.
Whitson, Thomas Barnby, 1869-1948, chartered accountantBusiness as mentioned in T GED 9/960/4 [https://www.ica-atom.org/strathclyde/copy-letter-from-to-messrs-ross-and-connell-3;isad]. Mention of Dr. Ross, property at More's Garden and the proposed Scottish Zoological Garden.
Whitson, Thomas Barnby, 1869-1948, chartered accountant.1 Letter from Thomas B. Whitson (Chairman, Town and Gown Association), Edinburgh, to Patrick Geddes.
In reply to an article from The Nation sent to the writer by Geddes. Whitson's opinion on Anglo-German relations; his belief, despite his admiration of the Kaiser, that Britain must be prepared for German aggression, although he does not see Britain as blameless. Reference to an incident in the Keil canal and mention of Professor [Lujo] Brentano and [ ] McGegan.
.2 Article from The Nation, 10 September 1910, entitled 'The Lines of Anglo-German Agreement' by Vernon Lee.
.3 Enclosing envelope.
Whitson, Thomas Barnby, 1869-1948, chartered accountantFinancial business involving Town and Gown Association Limited and Henry Beveridge.
Ross, John, fl. 1895 - 1932, chartered accountant