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GB 249 T-GED/22/1 · Series · 1640 - 1925

Illustrations, posters, maps, plans, photographs, postcards and diagrams of individual towns, cities and regions in England.

This series is part of Patrick Geddes’ large collection of maps, plans, photographs, prints and drawings of countries and regions around the world. Much of this collection was part of Geddes' Cities and Town Planning Exhibition.

Geddes, Sir Patrick, 1854-1932, Knight, biologist, sociologist, educationist and town planner
Cambridge
GB 249 T-GED/22/1/163 · Item · No date
Part of British Isles: England: Individual Towns, Cities, Regions etc.

Twelve reproductions of plans and perspectives of various colleges and university buildings at Cambridge, each individually backed, all mounted on one sheet.

  • 'Proposed new Quadrangle, Emmanuel College, Cambridge, G. Leonard Stokes, Architect.'
  • 'New Buildings, Queen's College, Cambridge, Cecil G. Hare, Architect.'
  • 'Newham College Cambridge, Main Entrance, Basil Champneys, Architect.'
  • 'New Buildings, Magdalene College, Cambridge, from the River, A. Webb and E.I. Bell, Architects.'
  • 'Pembroke College, Cambridge, New Buildings, WM. D. Caröe, Architect.'
  • 'New Wing, Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge, Frank L. Pearson, Architect.' (2)
  • 'Presbyterian Theological College, Cambridge, Second Premiated Design, W.H. Seth-Smith, A.R.G. Fenning, Joint Architects.' (2)
  • 'Dining Hall, Caius College, Cambridge, Edward Warren, Architect.'
  • 'New Buildings in the Provost's Court, King's College, Cambridge, Aston Webb, E. Ingress Bell Architects.'
  • 'Presbyterian Church of England, Westminster College, Cambridge, Henry T. Hare, Architect.'

Various authors.

Bell, Edward Ingress, 1837-1914, architect
Cambridge
GB 249 T-GED/22/1/162 · Item · No date
Part of British Isles: England: Individual Towns, Cities, Regions etc.

'Cambridge.'
'G.W. Bacon & Co. Ltd, [...] London'

Anon.

Scale: 4 1/2 inches to 1/2 mile

Two illustrations pasted in margin showing Gonville and Caius, and Trinity Colleges, Cambridge. Both reproductions from 'Loggan's Cantabrigia Illustrata', extracted from an unidentified publication.

Cambridge
GB 249 T-GED/22/1/166 · Item · [20th century]
Part of British Isles: England: Individual Towns, Cities, Regions etc.

Nine postcard views of notable buildings at Cambridge, mounted on one sheet.

  • Cambridge from Castlehill'
  • 'The Great Court Trinity College Cambridge'
  • 'St. John's College Cambridge' (2)
  • 'Gate of Honour Caius College Cambridge'
  • 'King's College Chapel & Gate Cambridge'
  • 'St. John's Chapel Cambridge'
  • 'Kings College Chapel'
  • 'Bridge of Sighs St Johns College Cambridge'

'A.R. Quinton'

Three more postcards are missing.

Quinton, Alfred Robert, 1853-1934, artist
Cheshire
GB 249 T-GED/22/1/171 · Item · [1906]
Part of British Isles: England: Individual Towns, Cities, Regions etc.

Braham Hall, Cheshire.

'Joseph Nash'
'JN 1841'

Plate XV from Joseph Nash, 'The Mansions of England in the Olden Time', ed. by Charles Holme, introduced by Charles Harrison Townsend (London, 1906).

Nash, Joseph, 1809–1878, architectural painter and lithographer
Chester
GB 249 T-GED/22/1/173 · Item · No date
Part of British Isles: England: Individual Towns, Cities, Regions etc.

Two views of notable buildings in Chester, mounted on one sheet.

  • 'Chester, Foregate Street, Old Houses'; 'Bedford'; endorsed '368'; item torn, cannot be measured
  • 'Bishops Lloyd's Palace, Chester (A.D. 1615)'; 'J.V.' [monogram]; '14507'; [before 1880]; 20.3 x 13.4 cm
Bedford, Francis, 1816-1894, photographer