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On classification and criticism of various schools of thought, the higher teaching of history in Britain, Continental seminars, the ideal seminar, the philosophy of history, disorganisation of modern historic literature. Manuscript.

Endorsed 'Education coincides with life', 'S[ummer] M[eeting] '97'. Manuscript.

Endorsed 'G[lasgo]w Exhibition Natural Sc[ience]'. Manuscript.

Set of lecture notes by Patrick Geddes on botany. Incomplete. Notes for days 1, 3, 7, 10, 13, 15-20, 22-33, 41-45, 48 of the course. Manuscript.

Lecture notes by [Patrick Geddes] on Darwin and evolution, on slips in envelope endorsed 'P. G. Opening Lecture. 19 April 1911'. Also includes photograph of an ampelopsis growing on the gable wall of a tenement. Manuscript.

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Series of lecture notes by Patrick Geddes on the theory of evolution. Lectures numbered 6-11 and dated May - June 1890 [Probably following on from T-GED 18/1/77/1]. Manuscript and typescript.

Notes for 11 lectures by [Patrick Geddes] given from April to June 1890 on the subject of evolution and the evolution of plants. Manuscript and typescript.

Endorsed 'Bucherer. [Lieb]. Atmung [ ] niederen in höheren Organismen. Basel 1888'. Probably notes on a lecture by Swiss Botanist Emil Bucherer [Bucherer-Gölz], 1852 -1928. Manuscript.

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Three lectures, Numbers IV, XI and XII taken from a series of twelve in [Bombay]. Topics covered include: war; economics; European and Indian religion; Indian education and leadership; the classical, medieval, renaissance, industrial, imperial, financial and technical ages; universities; science; medicine; ethics; art and artists; citizenship and civics; city and regional survey (especially in Indore, Jerusalem and Bombay); town planning; the neotechnic movement; synthetic philosophy; social laboratories like the Outlook Tower, Edinburgh; political evolution; reconstruction; differences between the sexes; progressive education and Mme. Montessori. Mention of [Victor] Branford, [Henry Vaughan] Lanchester, J[agadis] C[handra] Bose, [Rabindranath] Tagore, [Mahatma] Gandhi. Typescript.

Written on reverse of copy letters of British Association. Asks advice for organising an Assembly at the Paris Exhibition. Manuscript.

Mention of university renewal in Calcutta and Dacca, and proposals for the University of Jerusalem. Typescript.

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