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Papers relating to 'Life: Outlines of General Biology' by Patrick Geddes and J. Arthur Thomson, published in 1931 by Williams and Norgate Ltd., London.

Note: Geddes and Thomson appear to have started work on this volume in 1925 and at first the book was to have been called 'Essentials of Biology', a title which was retained for the first part of the volume [see the galley proofs, GB 249 T-GED 17/9 [https://www.ica-atom.org/strathclyde/galley-proofs;isad]].

This section comprises the following series:

1. Topography

2. Diagrams

3. Patrick Geddes and contemporaries (portraits and group photographs)

4. Prints, drawings and paintings

5. Miscellanea

This section comprises the following series:

1. Manuscript and typescript notes, papers etc.

2. Printed and published material

This section comprises the following series:

1. Miscellaneous notes and papers by Patrick Geddes and others

2. Printed material

3. Correspondence

This section comprises the following series:

1. Town planning

2. Economics

3. Sociology and Civics

4. Art

5. Architecture

6. Philosophy

7. Religion

8. Education

9. Geography

10. Science

11. Astronomy

12. World Current Affairs and Politics

13. Literature/Journalism

14. Maps and Guide Books

15. Miscellanea

This section comprises the following series:

1. Papers, chiefly correspondence, relating to posthumous listing and publication of Patrick Geddes' manuscripts (c 1947-1949)

2. Minutes and notices of the Outlook Tower Association (c 1932-1954)

3. Printed and published material relating to planning and to the 1954 Patrick Geddes' centenary celebrations (1938-1969)

4. Miscellaneous papers

This section comprises the following series:

1. Manuscript and typescript lecture notes, papers etc.

2. Correspondence

3. Printed and published material

This section comprises the following series:

1. Civilisation, Social Science

2. Material relating to Frédéric Le Play

3. Sociology and Health

4. Civics, Occupations

5. Social Evolution

6. Applied Urban and Rural Sociology

7. Miscellaneous Sociological Notes

8. Miscellaneous Sociological Notes (continued)

9. Miscellaneous Sociological Notes

10. Miscellaneous Notes on Sociology and Reconstruction

11. Miscellaneous Notes on (International) Sociology

12. Notes and Papers on Sociology, Life Theory and Women

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