The collection appears to comprise legal, estate and financial records of the Leith Buchanan Family and their antecedents. The documents, mainly from the 18th and 19th centuries, relate to land and property in the area around Drymen. Although most refer to title deeds and the purchase or transfer of property, some documents list rents paid and crops grown on the family estates, and a few list the debts owed by individuals, perhaps at the time of their death.
Sem títuloMaps, plans, photographs and illustrations of individual towns, cities and regions in Greece.
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.
Sem títuloPlans and views of unidentified buildings, gardens and people in the United Kingdom.
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.
Sem títuloLetter from Patrick Geddes at Dunfermline to Mrs C.H. Grinling, an early Fabian socialist activist and editor and publisher of the 'Woolwich Pioneer' newspaper, discussing Geddes' Dunfermline town plan and his approach to town planning in general. Alludes to Andrew Carnegie and refers briefly to Paul Desjardin.
Invitation to an 'At Home' from Patrick Geddes at London to Mr and Mrs C.H.Grinling.
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Six of the draft plans appear to be by Charles Rennie Mackintosh, but are not signed. The office address is given as 140 Bath Street, Glasgow.
Sem títuloArticle on teaching of law in late 19th century at Glasgow University; application and testimonials for Euing lectureship on music at the Glasgow and West of Scotland Technical College.
Sem títuloPaper by Moncur on the reconstruction of Guild Street Bridge, Aberdeen given to the Aberdeen Association of Civil Engineers, 1904; job applications and testimonials.
Sem títuloApplication (including testimonials) by Reginald Berry for the chair of chemistry and agricultural chemistry at the West of Scotland Agricultural College, Glasgow.
Sem títuloMaps of Antarctica.
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.
Sem títuloMaps of the Congo.
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.
Sem títuloCertificate for courses in chemistry, botany, pharmacy and materia medica awarded to Robert Douglas Wellwood. Signed by Thomas S. Barnes, Principal of West of Scotland College of Pharmacy. Attributed to April 1904 - source of evidence unknown.
Sem títuloMinutes, 1903-1906; reports of Her Majesty's Inspector of Schools; correspondence.
Sem títuloArt exercises and notes from Neilson's studies at the Glasgow United Free Church Training College, 1904-1906. These have been trimmed and bound up as a volume, divided into the following sections: Nature Study; Object Drawing; Large Scale Practice; Clay-Modelling; Stencilling, and Ornament and Architecture. A final, unnamed section contains printed copies of drawings, some of which are annotated in pencil by Neilson. Five loose, small drawings of roses in pencil and watercolour are tucked inside the front board of the volume.
Sem títuloTwo booklets of needlework samples created by Margaret Brown, a student at Glasgow Provincial Training College.
Sem títuloSigned minutes and papers of meetings of the Joint Committee of Glasgow and West of Scotland Technical College and Incorporated Weaving, Dyeing and Printing College of Glasgow concerning the amalgamation of the two colleges.
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