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67 copy photographs or illustrations, marked up in Geddes' handwriting with the proposed figure number in relation to layout of Geddes' report 'City Development: a study of parks, gardens and culture-institutes' (1904). Not all report figures are represented, some images are annotated by Geddes' with comments or have comments noted on a separate piece of paper, remarks on chapters and how images relate to each chapter.

7 copy photographic prints relating to Dunfermline, marked up with order dimensions and re-touching notes. These images were undertaken by James Norval, as a commission from Patrick Geddes as part of his survey of Dunfermline. The survey informed his report to the Carnegie Dunfermline Trust 'City Development: a study of parks, gardens and culture-institutes' (1904). These images appear in the final report. The images are held on fine thin paper.

Visual diagrams and notes plotting the relationships between schools of thought, subject areas and ideas.

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Correspondence relating chiefly to the establishment of University Halls on Patrick Geddes' model in Edinburgh and London. The correspondence also covers Geddes' initiative to set up an inter-library loan service for the University Halls in Edinburgh, student accomodation for international students, university organisation schemes and the role of universities in the educational system.

1. Thanks Patrick Geddes for his letter. Discusses his ideas regarding the influence primary schools should have on the character and manner of youths. Printed copy.

2. Handwritten manuscript of the printed letter.

Correspondence relating to the values, goals and aims of the Future Career Association.

Correspondence relates to performances of the Masques of Learning in Edinburgh (1912), London (1913) and the 'Masque of Scottish Women' of 1926. Manuscript, typescript and printed.

Includes a letter to the Earl of Aberdeen, advocating the need for strong protest; memorandum from educational institutions headed 'Louvain'; similar memorandum from Lord Mayors and corporations; and an application from Patrick Geddes for leave of absence from St. Andrews University. Manuscript, typescript and printed.

The correspondence documents the intention of organising a series of lectures for the London Summer Meeting of 1915 centred on humanitary aid for soldiers fighting the Great War. Manuscript, typescript and printed.

Relates chiefly to Geddes's Indore report and Indian students in Britain. Manuscript and typescript.

Relating to a Hobby Exhibition and the J.B. Hodgkin Elocution Competition of which Patrick Geddes has consented to be a judge. Includes invitation card and programme of the exhibition.

Drafts of regional survey in the area of Edinburgh and Inveresk, including illustrations from photographs, sketch drawings and diagrams. Also includes calendar, October - December 1898. Manuscript and printed.

Advertising notices for the 'Revue Internationale de L’Enseignement'; 'A New Geography of the Indian Empire and Ceylon' and 'A Junior Geography of India, Burma and Ceylon' by C. Morrison.