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Archive relating to projects for Lothian and Borders Police Headquarters in Dalkeith; cottages at 1 and 16 Dewartown, Midlothian; Melrose Traffic Study; landscaping by McEwan Hall, University of Edinb ...

551 57/6/4

Description Archive relating to projects for Lothian and Borders Police Headquarters in Dalkeith; cottages at 1 and 16 Dewartown, Midlothian; Melrose Traffic Study; landscaping by McEwan Hall, University of Edinburgh; Moncrieffe Island Bridge; Brechin Station; King's College conference and visitor centre, University of Aberdeen; Dundee Law landscaping; Main Library, University of Edinburgh and Livingston New Town Development.

Date c. 1990 to 2010

Collection Records of Edward Taylor, architect and planning consultant, Edinburgh, Scotland

Catalogue Number 551 57/6/4

Category All Other

Scope and Content Box 4 contents: 39. Proposals for Lothian & Borders Police Sporting and Recreational Association for extended sports facilities, including sports pitches, changing facilities and social area adjacent to their HQ in Dalkeith. Work taken to planning application stage but abandoned by client. 1999 – 2002 40. Alterations and additions to cottage at No 1 Dewartown Midlothian for Mrs W Elsley. Copies of site progress meetings and architect’s instructions issued during the contract. 2004/5 Thirteen internal/external photographs of the completed project. 41. Final report on the Melrose Traffic Study for Borders Enterprise and Borders Council in association with Colin Buchannan & Partners 2001 42. University of Edinburgh. Proposals for landscape improvements to “ Wilkie Forecourt” on McEwan Hall’s south front .Presentation drawing to accompany letter of 17 Sept filed elsewhere.1999 43. Warrant application drawings for a cottage conversion at No 16 Dewartown village Midlothian 2006 44. Moncreiffe Island Bridge competition. In collaboration with Ove Arup and Partners. Engineer’s details 45. Brechin Station improvements. For the Railway Trust, Angus Council and Tayside Enterprise. Drawing and photographs of opening ceremony. Date unknown. 46. University of Aberdeen King’s College conference and visitor centre. Minutes of site meetings over both contracts. Photographs of conference hall fitments as fitted. 1990 – 91 47. Landscape details of new paving layouts on Dundee Law. Summit contract 1992 48. University of Edinburgh’s McEwan Hall. Warrant application drawing and “as existing” drawing 2002 49. University of Edinburgh Main Library George Square. Alterations to internal layouts. Proposals implemented 1999 – 2000 50. Letters and photographs relating to the original Livingston New Town Development Corporation offices. Won in a limited competition in 1962/3, while employed in the office of Baxter Clark and Paul, designed by E Taylor, the project architect. The two letters refer to the period in 2010 and are self explanatory.

Accession Number 2014/49

External Reference Box 4

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/collection/1463007

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