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Survey of Private Collections: Burgh of Elgin Drawings

551 262/281

Description Survey of Private Collections: Burgh of Elgin Drawings

Date c. 1784 to 1892

Collection Survey of Private Collections

Catalogue Number 551 262/281

Category All Other

Scope and Content The collection comprises photographic copies of drawings in possession of the Burgh of Elgin including: design for Court House and Jail 1837 (William Robertson); design for Court House and Jail 1832 (Archibald Simpson?); design for New Market 1848 (Thomas Mackenzie?); design for Elgin Gasworks 1846 and 1855; designs for restoration of the Bishop's House by Robert Rowand Anderson 1892 (two alternative schemes with a copy of accompanying letter to the Town Clerk). NMRS Jubilee Guide, 1991.

Archive History Survey of drawings in possession of the Burgh of Elgin, Moray, and copied by RCAHMS in 1971. Previously catalogued as Collection 262/281.

Finding Aids NMRS Inventory 73

External Reference Inventory 73

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/collection/1707272

Collection Hierarchy - Group Level

Collection Level (551 262) Survey of Private Collections

> Group Level (551 262/281) Survey of Private Collections: Burgh of Elgin Drawings

Preview Category Catalogue Number Title Date Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images MOD 27/1 P Photographic copy of drawing showing elevation of E front. 1826 Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images MOD 27/2 P Photographic copy of drawing showing side elevation. 1826 Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images MOD 27/3 P Photographic copy of drawing showing plan of galleries. 1826 Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images MOD 27/4 P Photographic copy of drawing showing section of gutter and rainwater pipe. 1826 Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images MOD 27/5 P Photographic copy of drawing showing longitudinal section. 1826 Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images MOD 27/6 P Photographic copy of drawing showing plan, elevation and section of upper part of tower. 1826 Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images MOD 27/7 P Photographic copy of drawing showing details of gallery. 1826 Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images MOD 27/8 P Photographic copy of drawing showing cross section. 1826 Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images MOD 27/9 P Photographic copy of drawing showing plan of ground floor showing altered seating arrangements. 1826 Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images MOD 27/10 P Photographic copy of drawing showing elevation of W front. 1826 Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images MOD 27/11 P Photographic copy of drawing showing elevation of new design for the tower. 1828 Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images MOD 27/12 P Photographic copy of drawing showing ground floor plan. 24/1/1826 Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images MOD 6/9 P Photographic copy of drawing showing elevations and sections (restoration drawing). 1892 Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images MOD 6/10 P Photographic copy of drawing showing plans and sections (restoration drawing). 1892 Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images MOD 6/11 P Photographic copy of drawing showing section and elevations (restoration drawing). 1892 Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images MOD 6/12 P Photographic copy of drawing showing plans and sections (restoration drawing). 1892 Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images MOD 6/13 P Photographic copy of letter from Sir R Rowand Anderson concerning the restoration of the fabric. 1892 Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images MOD 6/14 P Photographic copy of letter from Sir R Rowand Anderson concerning the restoration of the fabric. 28/9/1892 Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images MO 25/1 P Photographic copy of drawing showing feuing plan. 1839 Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images MO 24/1 P Photographic copy of drawing showing feuing plan. 1784 Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images MOD 26/1 P Photographic copy of drawing showing plan of burgh. 1838 Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images MOD 26/2 P Site of proposed new square. Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images MOD 28/16 P Photographic copy of drawing showing designs for sheds for males and females. 1832 Item Level
Photographs and Off-line Digital Images MOD 38/1 P Photographic copy of drawing showing plans and elevation of public house, coffee room and shops. Item Level

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