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Floor plans.

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Drawings or works in another two-dimensional medium that represent a horizontal section through a building taken above a floor to diagramatically illustrate the enclosing walls, interior spaces, doors, and windows of a building.

Found in 18 Collections and/or Records:

Architectural and technical plans and drawings., 1918-1998.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.12235/495-522
Scope and Contents From the Record Group: The business records, 1768-2002, of George Waterston and Sons, Ltd, Edinburgh, specialist printers, manufacturing and retail stationers, and sealing wax manufacturers. The papers also include material relating more particularly to the Waterston family.In addition to business records, the collection includes papers relating to the Waterston family or to the history of the business collected by various family directors, series of family and business photographs, sample specimens of...
Dates: 1918-1998.

Letters of Charles Lock Eastlake to various correspondents, with a manuscript plan of the Gallery of St. Luke`s Academy, and photocopies of cuttings relating to Eastlake., 1821-1864, 4th quarter of 19th century.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.42164-42165
Scope and Contents The painter Sir Charles Lock Eastlake (1793-1865) produced many publications and translations over the course of his career. Many of these were published by John Murray and Eastlake became particularly acquainted with John Murray [III] and his circle. In addition, Eastlake also contributed to the 'Quarterly Review'.These activities and other aspects of his career feature in the correspondence of Eastlake. There are letters to John Murray [II], John Murray [III], Hester Murray,...
Dates: 1821-1864, 4th quarter of 19th century.

Manuscript design for an internal tennis court., 1839

 Item
Identifier: MS.14821
Scope and Contents From the Series: The papers catalogued here are especially rich in political material, 17th century-19th century, in estate and local affairs correspondence and papers, 16th century-20th century, in financial and legal material, 15th century-20th century, and in personal, household and estate accounts, 17th century-19th century. There is material concerning India in the correspondence and papers of the 8th, 9th and 10th Marquesses of Tweeddale, and concerning the Peninsular War in the correspondence and...
Dates: 1839

Manuscript design, undated, for an internal tennis court., [?1839.]

 Item
Identifier: MS.14820
Scope and Contents From the Series: The papers catalogued here are especially rich in political material, 17th century-19th century, in estate and local affairs correspondence and papers, 16th century-20th century, in financial and legal material, 15th century-20th century, and in personal, household and estate accounts, 17th century-19th century. There is material concerning India in the correspondence and papers of the 8th, 9th and 10th Marquesses of Tweeddale, and concerning the Peninsular War in the correspondence and...
Dates: [?1839.]

Manuscript designs for an internal tennis court., 1839, undated.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.14820-14821
Scope and Contents From the Series: The papers catalogued here are especially rich in political material, 17th century-19th century, in estate and local affairs correspondence and papers, 16th century-20th century, in financial and legal material, 15th century-20th century, and in personal, household and estate accounts, 17th century-19th century. There is material concerning India in the correspondence and papers of the 8th, 9th and 10th Marquesses of Tweeddale, and concerning the Peninsular War in the correspondence and...
Dates: 1839, undated.

Miscellaneous letters and documents.

 Series
Identifier: MS.14835
Dates: 1708-early 19th century.

Miscellaneous papers of Bruce Allan Bremner., 1817-1890.

 File
Identifier: MS.19234
Scope and Contents

The papers include genealogical notes of the Bremner family (folios 1-3), a plan of Streatham House, Canaan Lane, Edinburgh, where the Bremners lived from 1865 (folio 4), and papers of the estate of Annie Mustard, servant of Bruce Bremner, 1888-1890 (folios 7-34).

Dates: 1817-1890.

Plans and drawings of buildings on the estates of the Douglas family of Springwood Park., 1806-1906, undated.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.8088-8089
Scope and Contents From the Fonds: The papers cover the period from 1750 to 1945, but the bulk of the collection belongs to the lifetime of Sir George Henry Scott-Douglas, 4th Baronet, who succeeded his father as a minor in 1836 and died in 1885. During his minority and absences abroad with the army, his affairs were in the hands of a trustee, but after his return in 1851, Sir George took a keen interest in the running of his estates, as is evident from the long series of detailed factory accounts and correspondence....
Dates: 1806-1906, undated.

Plans and drawings of buildings on the estates of the Douglas family of Springwood Park., 1806-1906, undated.

 File
Identifier: MS.8088
Scope and Contents From the Fonds: The papers cover the period from 1750 to 1945, but the bulk of the collection belongs to the lifetime of Sir George Henry Scott-Douglas, 4th Baronet, who succeeded his father as a minor in 1836 and died in 1885. During his minority and absences abroad with the army, his affairs were in the hands of a trustee, but after his return in 1851, Sir George took a keen interest in the running of his estates, as is evident from the long series of detailed factory accounts and correspondence....
Dates: 1806-1906, undated.

Plans and drawings of buildings on the estates of the Douglas family of Springwood Park., 1873.

 File
Identifier: MS.8089
Scope and Contents From the Fonds: The papers cover the period from 1750 to 1945, but the bulk of the collection belongs to the lifetime of Sir George Henry Scott-Douglas, 4th Baronet, who succeeded his father as a minor in 1836 and died in 1885. During his minority and absences abroad with the army, his affairs were in the hands of a trustee, but after his return in 1851, Sir George took a keen interest in the running of his estates, as is evident from the long series of detailed factory accounts and correspondence....
Dates: 1873.

Plans, including a few drawings for various architectural projects., Late 18th-19th century.

 File
Identifier: MS.5009 (3 of 3)
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

The Mure of Caldwell papers are chiefly of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. Some of the earlier papers belonged to the Mures of Glanderston, the two families having been united in 1710 by the succession of William, 4th Laird of Glanderston, to the Caldwell estates.

Dates: Late 18th-19th century.

Plans, photographs and drawings of and concerning the family of Mure of Caldwell., 18th century-19th century.

 File
Identifier: MS.5009 (1 of 3)
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

The Mure of Caldwell papers are chiefly of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. Some of the earlier papers belonged to the Mures of Glanderston, the two families having been united in 1710 by the succession of William, 4th Laird of Glanderston, to the Caldwell estates.

Dates: 18th century-19th century.