Architecture Notes

Event ID 661165

Category Descriptive Accounts

Type Architecture Notes

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ARCHITECT: Campbell Douglas & Sellars 1884-86

Demolished in 1957. Information from Demolitions catalogue held in RCAHMS library.

In the Session room of the Church hangs a water colour impression by K.M. Matheson, 1885 of the Interior of the Old Church built in the back garden of No.80 George Street.

Certain plans and papers are said to be in the care of the Property Convenor.

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Scottish Record Office:

Purchase of the site - competition for the design of the specification of furnishings subnitted by Wylie Church 21 November 1982 and Lochead, 12 February 1886.

Letters concerning submission of plans:-

R. Rowand Anderson. Unable to submit designs. 6 August 1883.

'Renaissance' Scroll, general specification. N.D.

Campbell Douglas, 266 St Vincent Street, Glasgow 1883.

Plans made.

CH3/118/27-29

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Historical File:

2 pages of text giving details of history of St St Andrew's Free Church - filed under 'ST ANDREW'S FREE CHURCH'