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Architecture Notes

Event ID 708180

Category Descriptive Accounts

Type Architecture Notes

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/708180

NS56NE 308 59289 65218

The Union Savings Bank of Scotland was previously at 42 Virginia Street, NS56NE 940.

NMRS REFERENCE:

Bedford Lemere print, uncatalogued, Bedford Lemere Register 8 29262

REFERENCE

Architect:

John Burnet (Senior) 1877

Sir John James Burnet

John Mossman (Sculptor)

David and James Hamilton 1843 (incorporating Buchanan Mansion)

J Salmon 1853 Telling room

Became Lanarkshire House - Court House & Glasgow Corporation Offices

Mitchell Library Glasgow in Former Times I - Engraving 1842

REFERENCE:

191 Ingram Street, Union Bank of Scotland

Strathclyde Regional Archives

D-TC 13/463 A-S

City and County buildings

A

Block plan showing proposed location of the City and County Offices also housing the Merchant's House and other offices at Ingram Street, Brunswick Street, Wilson Street and Hutcheson Street. Backed with a copy of the "Conditions and Instructions to architects".

No surveyor 1 in to 10 ft 2 copies

B-D

Plans for above at same site

B Street Floor

C Principal floor

D Upper floor

No surveyor 1 in to 10 ft 24" x 32"

[c.1840]

E-M

Plans for above at a site bounded by Hanover Street and Frederick Street, fronting on Ingram Street. This site was not used and at present is occupied by the Post Office building

E Ground floor

F First floor

G Second floor

H Third floor

I Second floor variation

J Third floor variation

K Ground floor variation

L, M Principal floor, two plans

No surveyor 1 in to 6 ft 24" x 36"

[c.1840]

N-S

Set of plans for ingram Street, Brunswick Street, Wilson Street and Hutcheson Street site.

N Street floor

O First floor

P Second floor (with variants according to first and second designs)

Q Side elevations

R,S Two sectional elevations

Surveyor: "Ictinus" Various scales

[c.1844]

People and Organisations

References