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Includes article, pp. 729-31: 'Patrick Geddes' by Philip Boardman. Printed.

Circular letter from the Outlook Tower. Appeals for subscriptions for a memorial to Patrick Geddes. Mentions Geddes's areas of influence and calls for effort to consolidate and extend his work, particularly work relating to the Outlook Tower. Suggests sorting out his papers. Signatories include Henri Bergson, Cecil H. Desch, H.J. Fleure, James Ritchie, George B[ernard] Shaw, Rabindranath Tagore, Patrick Abercrombie and Raymond Unwin.

Possibly relate to the Current Events Club, Outlook Tower, 1934-1935. Many are obituaries of eminent men of science or relate to the subjects of education, civic improvement in Edinburgh, with some book reviews.

One copy is incomplete.

Includes articles on lectures by Patrick Geddes about universities.

Economic Series No. 7, Scottish Agriculture. Published by the Scottish National Development Council.

Also letter to Patrick Geddes from George Francis Scott-Elliot (1862–1934), South African born botanist, from Dumfries, expressing displeasure with his own paper. Manuscript.

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Endorsed on front cover 'Jean C. Cunningham'. Printed.

This section comprises the following series:

1. The Coal Crisis 1925

2. Principles of Economics, Industrialism, Welfare

3. Wages, Scottish Agriculture and Rural Industries, Socialism and the State

4. Miscellaneous material, mainly Rural Development in Scotland

5. Statistics, Occupations, Political Economy, Agriculture

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