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Mrs Barbara S. Martin: Patrick Geddes Memorabilia
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Application by Thomas Marr, for post of Director of The Small Holdings colony, near Newport.

Application (draft), by Thomas Marr, for post of Director of The Small Holdings colony, near Newport. n.d. [1915 x 1919] Outlines his career, including the influence of Patrick Geddes. Mentions his work with University College, Dundee (1894-1896), University Extension Society, Woolwich (1897-1899), Secretariat of the International Association for the Advancement of Science (Paris, 1900-1901), Manchester Citizens' Association (1901-1904), Manchester City Council (1905- ). Also details his practical and theoretical knowledge of agriculture and horticulture, together with his business and administrative experience. [10pp]

Mrs Barbara S. Martin: Patrick Geddes Memorabilia

  • MS 79
  • Collection
  • 1854-1982
Photocopies of papers, photographs and newspaper cuttings in Mrs Martin's possession relating to Patrick Geddes and his influence on her family 1854-1982.

Mrs Barbara S. Martin

Recollections of Patrick Geddes

Transcript of notes by Barbara Martin of her memories of Patrick Geddes. Mentions her father's work, Geddes' invitation to him to join the staff of The Scots College, visits made by Mrs Martin to the College (with her particular recollections of Patrick Geddes), and her memories of Geddes' funeral. (1) [Typescript] (2) [Original.]