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John Bland Canadian Architecture Collection Percy Erskine Nobbs Fonds File
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Sketchbook 1, 1899

This file contains a bound sketchbook containing drawings, colour sketches and notes of architectural ornaments, chairs and other furniture, doors, windows, and building exteriors. Includes photos of furniture and architectural decor clipped from catalogues, and some drawings on loose tracing paper tucked into the volume.

Nobbs, Percy E. (Percy Erskine), 1875-1964

Sketchbook 2, 1899

This file consists of a bound sketchbook containing notes, drawings and some colour sketches of churches, residences, architectural ornaments, tile and textile ornaments, and some birds and sculptures. Includes some photos pasted in, and some drawings on loose tracing paper tucked into the volume.

Nobbs, Percy E. (Percy Erskine), 1875-1964

Student Drawings of P.E. Nobbs

File consists of 35 measured drawings: --Unidentified details of contours (1) --Elevations, sections and plans of St. Athernase, Leuchars, Fife (5) --Tomb of children of Charles VIII, Museum of Science and Art, Edinburgh (1) --Cornice of stone chimneypiece, Petinelli Palace, Padua (1) --Vaulting over entrance to Quadrangle, University of Edinburgh (1) --Elevations, section, plan and details of Whitekirk, Haddingtonshire and St. Mary, Haddington (3) --Elevations, section, plan and details of Register House, Edinburgh (2) --Elevations, sections and plan at south aisle, Holyrood Chapel (4) --Doorway of Chapter House, Lincoln Cathedral (2) --Stalls in Southwold Church, Suffolk (3) --Unidentified elevation and plans of clock tower (1) --Cast of sarcophagus of Carlo Marsuppini, Museum of Science and Art, Edinburgh (1) --Foliage, Beverley [Minster] (1) --Details of Wayside Chapel, Houghton Le Dale, Norfolk (3) --Unidentified foliated freize, Museum of Science and Art, Edinburgh (1) --French 13th-century foliated capitals (4) --Soffit of window in hall, Hengrave Hall (1)

Proposal of Cottage for Dr. Adami

File consists of presentation drawings for cottage (with ground and attic floors, 10 bedrooms; stone; wood; wall bearing). Drawings feature north and south elevations, ground and bedroom floors, section.

House for Dr. J.L. Todd

File consists of development drawings of floor plans of country house (basement, 2 floors, attic, 4 bedrooms; servants' wing, 3 bedrooms; stone; wall bearing).

House for Dr. J.L. Todd

File consists of architectural drawings for country house (basement, 2 floors, attic, 4 bedrooms; servants' wing, 3 bedrooms; stone; wall bearing), including:
2 survey drawings: site plan, contour plan
1 presentation drawing: exterior perspective
4 development drawings: floor plans
20 working drawings: excavation plan, floor plans, elevations, section, tea house
84 detail drawings: plasterwork (including ornament, cornice), boot scraper, fittings, lighting vane, woodwork (including trims, stairs), step, cupboard, radiator screens, stairs, dormer, frame, openings, coat room, window and door diagram, fireplaces, cornice, roof elevation, servant's wing, porte cochere, sun parlour, chimney, windows, doors, caps, basement plan, ballusters, rails, electrical floor plans, room plans, front piazza, balcony, eaves, interiors, structure, stonework
3 consultant drawings: landscape design
11 photographs: 8 finished exteriors; 3 finished interiors

Addition and Alterations to Landsdowne School

File consists of architectural drawings for elementary school (addition: basement, 3 floors, gymnasium, 12 classrooms; brick and stone; wall bearing), including:
11 survey drawings: site plan, floor plans, elevations
23 development drawings: floor plans, roof plan, elevations, stairs, chimney, vent flues, boiler house, section, ventilation
6 working drawings: floor plans, roof plan, elevations
4 detail drawings: floor plans: heating, ventilation, plumbing

Edward VII School

File consists of architectural drawings for elementary school (3 floors, 24 classrooms: brick and stone; terracotta; concrete frame), including:
1 survey drawing: site plan
9 working drawings: excavation plan, foundation plan, floor plans, roof plan, elevations, sections
45 detail drawings: classroom, interior elevations of gym, terracotta (including pediment, panel), parapet, duct, entrance, entrance hall, walls, coping, windows, manhole cover, lighting, blackboard, w.c. partitions, letter box, keystone, plaster cornices, staircases, doors, finial, masonry, entrance hoods, stonework (including crest, shield, unicorn, frieze, lion, lettering)
7 consultant drawings: floor plans, roof plan, plumbing plan, pumps, boiler
4 record drawings: floor plans, elevation
14 photographs: 3 finished exteriors; 3 finished interiors; 8 others

Addition to Sarah Maxwell School

File consists of architectural drawings for elementary school (addition: basement, 2 floors, gymnasium, 4 classrooms; brick and stone; concrete frame), including:
3 survey drawings: site plan
2 development drawings: elevations
18 working drawings: floor plans, roof plan, elevations, section
18 detail drawings: floor plans, elevation, fire escape, parapet, classroom, porch, cap, windows, screens, coping, chimney, trim
27 consultant drawings: floor plans, roof, elevations, sections, ventilation plan, plumbing plan, fan, structure, floors, burner, boilers, vent flue openings, cold air chamber
1 photograph: 1 finished exterior

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