File 45 - Papers and correspondence by Patrick Geddes relating to the burning of Louvain, Belgium

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GB 249 T-GED/12/3/45

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Papers and correspondence by Patrick Geddes relating to the burning of Louvain, Belgium

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  • 1914 -1915 (Creation)

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18 ff.

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Includes a letter to the Earl of Aberdeen, advocating the need for strong protest; memorandum from educational institutions headed 'Louvain'; similar memorandum from Lord Mayors and corporations; and an application from Patrick Geddes for leave of absence from St. Andrews University. Manuscript, typescript and printed.

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  • English

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