Country Code
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GB
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Repository Code
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233
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Repository
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National Library of Scotland
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Reference
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GB233/Acc.10669
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Title
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Papers of Christopher Fyfe relating to planning matters, community involvement and amenity groups in central Edinburgh
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Dates
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1970-1992
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Access Status
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Open
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Description
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Prefixed to each file is a narrative account by Christopher Fyfe of the background to the particular protest campaign, or the origins of an individual community association or action group. A file of these notes is included with the papers, and this should be read straight through in order to obtain an overview of the circumstances in which the papers were accumulated. BOX 1 Section I Papers concerning the campaigns against the construction of the Eastern Link Road, Bridges Relief Road and Western Relief Road. a. Edinburgh Amenity and Transport Association (EATA), 1970-75. b. EATA and South Central Road Action Protest (SCRAP), 1975-76. c. Deletion from Development Plan, 1977-78. d. Campaign for a Better Edinburgh Without the Approach Road Extension (BEWARE), 1983-86. BOX 2 Section II Papers concerning Community Groups in the Edinburgh Old Town (For papers of the Edinburgh Old Town Association see Boxes 3-5). a. St Mary's Street Association, 1974-79. b. Central Area Committee, 1975-79. [c. Edinburgh Old Town Association, 1976-92: Boxes 3-5]. d. Edinburgh High Street CPO, 1976-80. e. Infirmary Street Baths Action Committee, 1977-87. f. Old Town Community Development Project, 1978-79. g. Netherbow Area Housing Group, 1980-81. BOX 3 Section II c Edinburgh Old Town Association i. 1976-79. ii. 1979-80. iii. 1981-82. BOX 4 Section II c Edinburgh Old Town Association iv. 1983-84. v. 1985-86. vi. 1987-88. BOX 5 Section II c Edinburgh Old Town Association vii. 1998-90. viii. 1991-92. BOX 6 Section III Papers concerning Community Groups in the South Side a. South Side Association, 1973-79. b. South Side Community Housing Association, 1975-83. c. South Side Conservation and Planning Group, 1977-83. BOX 7 Section IV Lothian Regional Council publications relevant to the papers in Sections IIII above. (Most of these contain notes, other associated papers and news cuttings). a. Lothian Structure Plan. Conservation Report. March 1977. b. The Development of Transportation Policy: Edinburgh Area. May 1977. c. Lothian Structure Plan. Interim Statement for Public Consultation. November 1977. d. Lothian Region Structure Plan. May 1978. e. Lothian Structure Plan. Public Participation Report. May 1978. f. Transportation in the Edinburgh Area. Discussion Paper. June 1979. g. Transportation in the Edinburgh Area. Discussion Paper. Technical Appendices. June 1979. h. Alteration to Lothian Region Structure Plan. Review of Relevant Matters. Consultation Report. Oct 1980. i. Alteration to Lothian Region Structure Plan. Public Participation Report. April 1981. j. Lothian Region Structure Plan. Alteration 1981. April 1981. k. Lothian Region Structure Plan. October 1982. l. Lothian Region Structure Plan. Alteration 1984. Consultative Draft. November 1984. BOX 8 Section V Various papers and reports produced by amenity groups, 1971-91. a. PIN Grassmarket Area Survey: Housing. February 1971. b. The D-File. An Investigation into the activities of an Edinburgh slum landlord and the circumstances which aid his racket. April 1973. c. Derelict Edinburgh. A report for the Grassmarket Project Team by Colin Brydon. April 1977. d. Down But Not Out. A consumer survey of the accommodation needs of homeless people in Edinburgh. July 1978. e. Canongate Youth Project. Developing an Integrated Approach, 1977-8. f. Grassmarket Project Study Report. January 1978. g. Canongate Youth Project. Annual Report 1978-9. h. The Old Town Community Development Project. The First Six Months. i. Piggy in the Middle. Edinburgh's Old Town. 1981. j. Old Town Community Development Project. First Year Review. k. Save the Old Town Conference, October 1981. Report of Proceedings. l. Proposed Grassmarket Community Recreation Centre [1982]. m. The Road to St Ann's. The story of St Ann's Community Centre. n. The Double Standard. o. Short Changed. A study of housing trends in Central Edinburgh. September 1984. p. Old Town Community Planning Day. Report of Proceedings. November 1989. q. Canongate Youth Project. Progress through Partnerships. 1991. r. Blackfriars Tenants Association handbook. s. Other miscellaneous papers.
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Level
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Fonds
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Extent
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0.70 Linear Metres
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Finding Aids
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A list is available in paper form and on the National Library of Scotland website.
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Language
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English
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Associated Persons
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