Typescript. 2 copies, one with newscuttings attached.
Manuscript.
Manuscript.
Manuscript.
Some by Patrick Geddes, some in unknown French hand. Manuscript.
Manuscript.
Refers to the newly established regulations relating to evening schools and seeks clarification in relation to the permitted role of recreation in evening classes. Mentions Sir John Gorst in relation to developments in Life Saving Drill classes.
Sans titreMoral training in day and evening schools. Refers to his views on reading lessons, song, a Boys Guild of Honour, promoting courage, truth, self-command, generous fair play and chivalry as character values to be aspired to, formation of the Boys' Life Brigade, moral teaching, children and young people's leisure time, and the formation of Old Scholars' Association.
Sans titreConfirms receipt of package which included syllabus of lectures and a scheme for a Geographical Institution [not extant]. Mentions August Comte, discusses the study of geography, advises Geddes that he is preparing and copyrighting diagrams which aim to present the operation of hte principles of radiation and concentration, mention of Herbert Spencer, on the advancement of education, and an article on the advancement of education published in the New York magazine.
Sans titreConfirms receipt of diagrams sent from Charles Staniland Wake. Advises that he must delay thinking on them and the subject of graphics until December due to other commitments and will write thereafter.
Sans titreReply to GB 249 T-GED 9/820/1 [https://www.ica-atom.org/strathclyde/copy-letter-from-victor-branford-to-patrick-geddes;isad].
Recommends Dr. Marcel Hardy, presently in Mexico, Mr. Robert N. Rudmose Brown, formerly in the Antarctic and Mr. Thomas R. Marr.
Reply to GB 249 T-GED 9/820/2 [https://www.ica-atom.org/strathclyde/copy-letter-from-patrick-geddes-to-victor-branford;isad].
A discussion of the problems inherent in the proposed revitalisation of the country of Paraguay and its railway, and asking for financial aid to counter the policy of some who would like minimal development and quick dividends.
Typescript.
Manuscript and typescript.