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Architecture Notes

Event ID 786773

Category Descriptive Accounts

Type Architecture Notes

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/786773

NS56NE 686 centred 59257 65401

NMRS REFERENCE:

George Square, National Bank of Scotland

Architect:

J T Rochead

Bedford Lemere register 4 16514/19

EXTERNAL REFERENCE:

Mitchell Library

Wm Graham II p106 - lithograph

Glasgow in Former Times II - photograph 1876

Swan's "Views of Glasgow" - engraving c.1828

EXTERNAL REFERENCE:

Courtauld Institute Sculpture Neg:

W H Thorneycroft: W E Gladstone

C Marochetti: Prince Albert B77/4119

James Oswald B77/4111

Queen Victoria 1013/28(28)

J Mossman: Thomas Campbell 1013/2(15)

J A Ritchie: Robert Peel 1013/3(20)

John Ritchie: Walter Scott Memorial 888/38(12)

J H Foley: Lord Clyde 1013/2(16)

Sources: Strathclyde Regional Archives

McGrigor, Donald & Co

5.102 George Square, 1863

Lining petition for Messrs Henry Monteith & Co of a building between Queen Street and Hanover Street.

Plans and elevation

Architect: John Burnet

74 George Square, George Hotel

Mitchell Library

Glasgow in Former Times Vol I - 1 engraving

Statue of William Pitt:

Architect: John Flaxman 1812

Statue of Robert Burns:

Architect: Robert Ewing 1877

Scotsman Offices:

Architect: Campbell Douglas & Sellars

EXTERNAL REFERENCE:

Glasgow, Bell's Park, Bell's Quarry and George Square.

Miscellaneous: Mitchell Library, Glasgow in the 40's. no 13 - reproduction of water colour.

(Undated) information in NMRS.

People and Organisations

References