Clyde, Firth of. Europe - United Kingdom - Scotland. Estuary. Longitude: -5.0000. Latitude: 55.7000.
Subject
Subject Source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
Found in 7 Collections and/or Records:
Admiralty Print - Firth, Kyles of Bute and Inchmarnock Water - Clyde, River., 1890.
Item
Identifier: MS.5846 (65)
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
A group of about 2500 plans, chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson. Their business was concerned chiefly with sea-works, lighthouses, harbours, canals and river courses, and the plans reflect this interest, although there are some items relating to railways and bridges.
Dates:
1890.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson, the Edinburgh civil engineers.
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Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson concerning places in Scotland.
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Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson relating to places in Scotland beginning with C.
Correspondence, financial and legal papers, drafts and press materials relating to the publication of 'Greenock and the Firth of Clyde', by Craig McMaster., 1998-2000.
File
Identifier: Acc.14049 Box 3(1)
Journal and letters of Captain Edward Henry Columbine, Royal Navy.
File
Identifier: Acc.11610
Scope and Contents
Columbine describes places in Northern Ireland and on the west coast of Scotland, the Firth of Clyde and Glasgow, visited while on anti-smuggling duty.
Dates:
1792.
Logbook of I R Walker.
Item
Identifier: Acc.8359
Scope and Contents
Recording a cruise on the Clyde and West coast of Scotland in the yacht "Siesta".
Dates:
1872.
Print by Davies and Company, published 1869 - Firth of Clyde and Loch Fyne - Clyde, Firth of - surveyed by Captain C Robinson, with corrections from Admiralty Survey to 1914., 1846-1849.
Item
Identifier: MS.5846 (45)
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
A group of about 2500 plans, chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson. Their business was concerned chiefly with sea-works, lighthouses, harbours, canals and river courses, and the plans reflect this interest, although there are some items relating to railways and bridges.
Dates:
1846-1849.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson, the Edinburgh civil engineers.
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Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson concerning places in Scotland.
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Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson relating to places in Scotland beginning with C.
Print by J and C Walker published in 1852 - Firth, between Toward and White Farland Points; the probable course of the Gourock and Cloch Ferry Railway is superimposed - Clyde, River - surveyed by Captain Robinson., 1849.
Item
Identifier: MS.5846 (49)
Dates:
1849.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson, the Edinburgh civil engineers.
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Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson concerning places in Scotland.
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Plans chiefly made by Messrs Stevenson relating to places in Scotland beginning with C.
Proposed beacon on Gemmel's Point, Cumbrae Light Trust., 1864.
Item
Identifier: Acc.10706/615 [Map Library]
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
These papers contain the business archive of the Stevensons from the late 18th century to the mid 20th century. They consist mainly of letterbooks, incoming correspondence, reports, memoranda, maps and plans, with a large number of printed pamphlets and reports by the Stevensons and others, concerning all the civil engineering works with which the family was involved. The main interest lies in the material relating to harbours and to lighthouse construction, and to the work of the Northern...
Dates:
1864.
Found in:
National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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Business papers, notebooks, diaries, maps and plans of Robert Stevenson and Sons, civil engineers.
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Plans, diagrams and drawings of lights, beacons and other related matters, including experiments carried out by Robert Stevenson and Sons.
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Drawings and plans of beacons.
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Designs for beacons on the Gantocks, and others in the Firth of Clyde.