Mostrando 2634 resultados

'British Isles - Density of Population, 1911' (p. 24)
'British Isles - Industrial' (p. 25)

From an unidentified publication [page numbers in ( ) after title].

From The Scot[sman].

Relates to Holyrood Grounds Extension, including an estimate of cost of laying them out.

Acknowledges Patrick Geddes’ letter of the 19th. Confirms meeting with Ross and his efforts to secure a new loan. Expresses his opinion regarding the acquisition of Mores Garden by the University and City Association.

Discusses his meeting with Sir William Robertson and John Ross concerning the renegotiation of repayment of Henry Beveridge’s loan by the Town and Gown Association. Mentions Victor Verasis Branford and his efforts for helping the Association. Mentions Lord Pentland.

Acknowledges receipt of Victor Verasis Branford’s letters of the 13th and 16th September. Doubts a meeting with William Stowell Haldane will help matters.

Discusses possible ways in which the University and City Association could help the Town and Gown Association. Mentions his efforts of raising money for the Town and Gown Association. Mentions White, Brady, Gilmour, Ross, and J.M. Barrie.

John Ross reminds Patrick Geddes to send him a note of the County Councils who were sympathetic to the re-erection of Crosby Hall. He also reminds Geddes to bring a letter stating his view towards the payment of the Warden. Mentions Brady, Grove and John Burns.

Acknowledges receiving Patrick Geddes’ telegram of the same day regarding More's Garden. Mentions McCandlish's efforts in negotiating successfully with some of his acquaintances in order to secure investments.

1. Encloses a copy of a draft memorandum [extant] regarding the University Hall of Residence, Chelsea, and a copy letter [extant] he received from Noel P.W. Brady concerning the memorandum. John Ross disagrees with Brady’s view of limiting the University Hall only to undergraduates.

2. Enclosed draft memorandum concerning the University Hall of Residence, Mores Garden, Chelsea and Crosby Hall, Chelsea, detailing eligibility, facilities and accommodation capacity. Highlights the need for a new adjoining building at Crosby Hall to accommodate more students and the costs involved for such a scheme.

3. Enclosed copy letter from Noel P.W. Brady, London, to John Ross, London, 27 April 1911.
   Acknowledges receipt of John Ross’ letter of the 25th of April and its enclosure. Disagrees with the eligibility criteria and believes the projected amount needed for the design of an adjoining building at Crosby Hall is unrealistic. Mentions John Burns.

G. Gidley Robinson replies to Patrick Geddes’ letter of the 20th of December 1910 addressed to Mrs. Charlotte Mary Augusta Peake. Robinson agrees to the fee for Geddes’ lectures and suggests possible dates. Invites Geddes for a weekend visit on behalf of Mrs. Peake and her husband, Harold John Edward Peake.

From an unidentified publication [page numbers in ( ) after title].

'British Isles-Industrial'
'Ireland- Physical & Political' (p. 18)
'Scotland- Physical and Political' (p. 19)

From an unidentified publication [page numbers in ( ) after title].

'British Isles- Bathy- Orographical'
'British Isles - Climate &c.' (pp. 22-23)

From an unidentified publication [page numbers in ( ) after title].

[Lollard Street School]. Manuscript.