Photograph Album No 37: 'Wimpey' Album
PA 37
Description Photograph Album No 37: 'Wimpey' Album
Date 1956 to 1960
Collection General Collection. Photograph Albums.
Catalogue Number PA 37
Category All Other
Copies PA 37/15, PA 37/25, PA 37/18, PA 37/8, PA 37/9, PA 37/10, PA 37/17, PA 37/4, PA 37/2, PA 37/3, PA 37/23, PA 37/5, PA 37/6, PA 37/7, PA 37/11, PA 37/13, PA 37/14, PA 37/24, PA 37/22, PA 37/20, PA 37/21, PA 37/19, PA 37/16
Scope and Content Album of photographs and drawings, green paper, gilt inlay, gold tassel Insc: 'Photographs', (back cover) 'MR 30/4', (1st page) 'Multi story flats and maisonette blocks in no-fines concrete', 'designs for Scottish local Authorities by Wimpey Organization', 'Geo Wimpey & Co Ltd. Barnton Grove. Edinburgh 4' (1956-60) Album of photographs of Wimpey flats and maisonettes in Edinburgh, Glasgow, Kirkcaldy, Perth, Dundee, Dunfermline, Motherwell, Wishaw, Hamilton, Rutherglen and Irvine. Includes photographs of perspective design drawings and a photograph of tower blocks at Royston Road, Glasgow under construction.
External Reference 1987/13
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