Papers of Sir Robert Stoddart Lorimer

This material is held atEdinburgh University Library Heritage Collections

  • Reference
    • GB 237 Coll-27
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1901-1949
  • Language of Material
    • English
  • Physical Description
    • 12 metres

Scope and Content

The Lorimer Papers (office letters) have been sorted and numbered with a full inventory on typed sheets. The Papers relate to projects in Edinburgh and all over Scotland, and elsewhere in the United Kingdom. There are some plans of buildings and building details. Material in some boxes have been sorted but not numbered. Some Papers are still in bundles with only rudimentary sorting.

An interim handlist is available here.

Arrangement

Arrangement is currently by box (and files within).

Access Information

Access should be unrestricted but please check in advance of any consultation.

Other Finding Aids

For boxes 1-39, a typescript handlist is available in our Reading Room. The remaining boxes have summary descriptions below this one.

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