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Architecture Notes

Event ID 842664

Category Descriptive Accounts

Type Architecture Notes

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/842664

NMRS REFERENCE:

ARCHITECT: R.S. Ingram - library and museum

Destroyed by fire 1910

Rebuilt by Ingram & Brown.

TRADESMEN PRE FIRE:

Mason Work Mr Andrew Calderwood

Joiner Messrs. James Rome & Son

Plasterer Mr Falconer, Elder

Mosaic on floors Messrs Galbraith and Winton

Painter Quenton Bone

Glazier Messrs Robertson & Son

Museum Cases etc Mr James Hair

Upholstery etc Mr George Tannahill

Iron Railings Messrs Thomas Stewart & Sons

Electric Lighting Messrs Anderson & Munro (Glasgow)

Clerk of Works Mr John Smith

TRADESMEN FOR REBUILDING POST FIRE:

Mason Mr Muir & Co

Joiner Mr Hugh Daly

Plasterer Mr G & W Rome

Painter Mr James Aird

Plumber Mr Robert Stevenson

Slater Messrs Yuille & Sons

Heating Apparatus Mr John Wright

EXTERNAL REFERENCE:

Local Authority

Measured drawing by SAD.

People and Organisations

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