Mentioning J. Lindsay (Town Clerk Depute, Glasgow); Professor Glaister (Vice-Chairman, Scottish National Exhibition Committee); and George Eyre Todd.
Undefined business, possibly about International Exhibition in Glasgow. The question of whether John [Burns] should open in Edinburgh or Glasgow. Mention of Mr. Campbell, Lord Pentland and Patrick Geddes.
On reverse of 'Cities and Town Planning Exhibition, 1911' notepaper.
Civic and Town Planning Exhibition and a talk by Mr. S. Holborn.
Found with T-GED 9/978/1 (see Related Descriptions below).
Holyrood memorial to the late King. Reference to the 'Usher Hall wrangle'. Mention of Sir Herbert Maxwell, Sir Schomburg McDonnell, [ ], [ ] Blaikie, the Old Edinburgh Club, the Cockburn Association, Edinburgh Architectural Association, [Robert] Rowand Anderson, [ ] Lorimer, Bruce Home and John Burns.
Business as mentioned in T GED 9/960/4 [https://www.ica-atom.org/strathclyde/copy-letter-from-to-messrs-ross-and-connell-3;isad]. Mention of Dr. Ross, property at More's Garden and the proposed Scottish Zoological Garden.
Sans titreDraft of T-GED 9/960/3 [https://atom.lib.strath.ac.uk/strathclyde/copy-letter-from-to-messrs-ross-and-connell;isad].
Copy reply to T-GED 9/960/1.
Reference to Lister House.
Financial dispute concerning the Town and Gown Association Limited and Henry Beveridge. Sale of London property at Chelsea (Cheyne Walk). Mention of Miss Sargant, the North British and Mercantile Insurance Co., Professor Crum Brown, Dr. Gibson and Professor Caird.
Enclosed with T-GED 9/864/1, from Sir John Murray, 'Challenger Office', J. G. Goodchild, H. M. Geological Survey and Curator at the Royal Museum, Edinburgh, Principal W. Laurie, Heriot Watt College, and John S. Flett ,H. M. Geological Survey.
Asks help in finding new employment, mentions friendship with Dr. J. B. Mears, former secretary to the Outlook Tower, and a book of photographs of old Edinburgh.
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.
Reply 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.