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Take Root
GB 1534 TR · Collection · 1989 - 2003

The collection contains records relating to Take Root, the self-build group which existed from 1993 to the early 2000s. It contains meeting, finance and administration papers, correspondence, construction plans, press cuttings, publications and photographic and audio-visual materials. Because Take Root worked with several other organisations in Glasgow and Scotland, the collection contains meeting papers of Molendinar Park Housing Association and press cuttings and publications of various self-build projects including the Walter Seagal Self-Build Trust, Community Self-Build Scotland, and Centre for Alternative Technology.

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Building plans
GB 1534 TR/1/3/1 · File · c2000s
Part of Take Root

Building and floor plans concerning self-build projects like Take Root and others.

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Take Root correspondence
GB 1534 TR/1/4/1 · File · 1993-2000
Part of Take Root

Correspondence to and from Take Root. This includes letters from Take Root promoting the project, organising meetings and training, and correspondence from members. Also included is correspondence to Take Root from students, concerning their dissertations, new membership queries and organisations wishing to work with the group.

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Administration records
GB 1534 TR/1/5 · Subseries · 1994-2000
Part of Take Root

Subseries of Take Root’s administration records, containing Take Root’s constitution papers and other administration records including training, workshops, planning and membership information.

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Publications
GB 1534 TR/3 · Series · 1994-2000
Part of Take Root

Series concerning Take Root publications, including press releases, pamphlets, presentations and a ‘Feasibility study and report'.

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Construction records
GB 1534 TR/1/3 · Subseries · c1990-2000
Part of Take Root

Subseries of Take Root’s construction records. This includes construction plans and floorpans.

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GB 1534 TR/1/4/2 · File · 1993-2001
Part of Take Root

Correspondence from Scottish Homes, the National Housing Agency. This concerns self-build projects, guides to self-building, regulations and policies.

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Constitution
GB 1534 TR/1/5/1 · File · 1994
Part of Take Root

Papers of Take Root’s constitution. This includes four annotated draft copies, notes, and the final copy. The constitution lays out the aims and objectives, membership, powers and meeting information of the group.

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