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Collection of drawings and photographs relating to Scottish architecture
551 711
Description Collection of drawings and photographs relating to Scottish architecture
Collection Collection of drawings and photographs relating to Scottish architecture
Catalogue Number 551 711
Category All Other
Scope and Content The collection comprises both original material, and photographic copies of material lent for copying as a Survey of a Private Collection. The collection includes: Collection of miscellaneous Scottish drawings; four designs by Robert A N Paterson for an unidentified house; sketches of decorative ironwork, six student drawings by William Glashan, 1921-25. Two designs for stained glass windows by W F Clokey and Co. Ltd, Belfast. NMRS Survey of a Private Collection. A framed drawing of a design by John A R Inglis for a provincial market hall, which won a Soane Medallion in 1897; the prize included £100 for a travelling scholarship. Ordnance Survey map annotated and highlighted to depict the extent of the Hamilton Estates. Component 1 ; Survey of Private Collection. A collection of drawings and engravings of buildings throughout Scotland, including a landscape by Robert Adam, a competition entry design for the Usher Hall, Edinburgh, c1910; a drawing of Melrose Abbey, Scottish Borders, by Alexander Naismith, and a watercolour of Philorth House, Banff and Buchan. Photographic record of the sundials and stones at Birkinshaw, Traquair.
Archive History A collection of material acquired by Dr Nicholas Haynes, and donated or lent for copying by him to RCAHMS and HES. The collection comprises: Acc No 1995/58, miscellaneous drawings; Acc No 1999/233, copied as a survey of a private collection, a design by J A R Inglis; Acc No 2005/103 OS maps of the Hamilton Estates; Acc No 2008/99, a survey of a private collection; Acc No 2008/111, survey of a private collection, drawings and engravings; Acc No 2011/95, a digital photographic record of Birkinshaw.
System of Arrangement The collection is arranged by accession.
Access Conditions Open, but note that access may be subject to provisions outlined in the Data Protection Act and conservation requirements. Please contact the archive to confirm access in advance of a visit.
Administrative History Dr Nicholas Haynes, architectural historian and consultant, active c.1990 onwards. Author of numerous books and articles, including: Building Knowledge: an architectural history of the University of Glasgow (2013), and (with C B Fenton) Building Knowledge: an architectural history of the University of Edinburgh (2017), and the RIAS guide to Perth and Kinross.
Accruals No accruals are anticipated.
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