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Institute (19th Century) - (20th Century), War Memorial (20th Century)
Site Name Glasgow, 64 - 100 Bothwell Street, Bible Training Institute And Ymca
Classification Institute (19th Century) - (20th Century), War Memorial (20th Century)
Alternative Name(s) Christian Institute; 74 Waterloo Street: War Memorial Plaque
Canmore ID 161346
Site Number NS56NE 1211
NGR NS 5846 6538
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
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SC 1256774
Glasgow, general view, showing Argyle, Bothwell and West Campbell Streets. Oblique aerial photograph taken facing north.
Records of Aerofilms Ltd, aerial photographers, Bristol, England
29/5/1929
© Copyright: HES (Aerofilms Collection)

SC 2536685
Detail of doorway at no.70.
Records of Historic Scotland, Edinburgh, Scotland
c. 1960
© Crown Copyright: HES

SC 2536720
Glasgow, 64-100 Bothwell Street. General view from West-South-West.
3/9/1975
© RCAHMS

SC 2536750
Glasgow, 70-100 Bothwell Street, Christian Institute. Detail of third floor, South facade.
7/1979
© RCAHMS

SC 2536754
Glasgow, 100 Bothwell Street, Christian Institute. Detail of specimen windows, South facade.
7/1979
© RCAHMS

SC 2536767
Glasgow, 70 Bothwell Street, Christian Institute, interior. View of landing from North-East, first floor.
7/1979
© RCAHMS

SC 2706900
Glasgow, 64-100 Bothwell Street, Christian Institute and YMCA. interior. View of stained glass windows in North wall.
2/1980
© RCAHMS

SC 2706972
Glasgow, 70 Bothwell Street, Christian Institute and YMCA. View from West.
7/1975
© RCAHMS

SC 2707173
Glasgow, 70 Bothwell Street, Christian Institute and YMCA. General view from South.
7/1975
© RCAHMS

SC 1368579
General view.
Records of Historic Scotland, Edinburgh, Scotland
1960
© Crown Copyright: HES

SC 2536684
Blythswood Street frontage.
Records of Historic Scotland, Edinburgh, Scotland
c. 1960
© Crown Copyright: HES

SC 2536694
General view of no.100.
Records of Historic Scotland, Edinburgh, Scotland
c. 1960
© Crown Copyright: HES

SC 2536695
General view.
Records of Historic Scotland, Edinburgh, Scotland
c. 1960
© Crown Copyright: HES

SC 2536698
Doorway at no.64.
Records of Historic Scotland, Edinburgh, Scotland
c. 1960
© Crown Copyright: HES

SC 2536721
Glasgow, 64-100 Bothwell Street. Detail of doorway, dated 1879.
3/9/1975
© RCAHMS

SC 2536758
Glasgow, 70 Bothwell Street, Christian Institute. Detail of South entrance.
7/1979
© RCAHMS

SC 2536760
Glasgow, 64 Bothwell Street, Christian Institute. Detail of South-East corner.
7/1979
© RCAHMS

SC 2536761
Glasgow, 64 Bothwell Street, Christian Institute. Detail of South-West corner tower.
7/1979
© RCAHMS

SC 2536776
Glasgow, 100 Bothwell Street, Christian Institute, interior. Detail of fireplace, South-East, ground floor.
7/1979
© RCAHMS

SC 2706863
Glasgow, 64-100 Bothwell Street, Christian Institute and YMCA. View from West.
1980
© RCAHMS

SC 2706866
Glasgow, 64-100 Bothwell Street, Christian Institute and YMCA. View of South entrance of no.64.
7/1975
© RCAHMS

SC 2707170
Glasgow, 64 Bothwell Street, Christian Institute and YMCA. View from East.
7/1975
© RCAHMS

SC 2707171
Glasgow, 64-100 Bothwell Street, Christian Institute and YMCA. View from South-East.
7/1975
© RCAHMS

SC 1232962
Glasgow, 64 Bothwell Street, Christian Institute, interior. General view from East.
7/1979

SC 1368580
General view no.100.
Records of Historic Scotland, Edinburgh, Scotland
1960
© Crown Copyright: HES

SC 1368581
Facade detail.
Records of Historic Scotland, Edinburgh, Scotland
1960
© Crown Copyright: HES

SC 1448354
General view.
Records of Historic Scotland, Edinburgh, Scotland
c. 1960
© Crown Copyright: HES

SC 2536683
General view of corner of the block..
Records of Historic Scotland, Edinburgh, Scotland
c. 1960
© Crown Copyright: HES

SC 2536742
Glasgow, 64-100 Bothwell Street, Christian Institute. General view from South-West.
7/1979
© RCAHMS

SC 2536746
Glasgow, 64-100 Bothwell Street, Christian Institute. Detail of principal South entrance.
7/1979
© RCAHMS

SC 2536757
Glasgow, 70 Bothwell Street, Christian Institute. Detail of South facade.
7/1979
© RCAHMS

SC 2536759
Glasgow, 70 Bothwell Street, Christian Institute. Detail of South entrance.
7/1979
© RCAHMS

SC 2536779
Glasgow, 64-100 Bothwell Street. General view from East over roof tops.
1980
© RCAHMS

SC 2706865
Glasgow, 64-100 Bothwell Street, Christian Institute and YMCA. View of rear facade from North-West.
7/1975
© RCAHMS

SC 2706869
Glasgow, 64-100 Bothwell Street, Christian Institute and YMCA. View of South entrance of no.100.
7/1975
© RCAHMS

SC 2706970
Glasgow, 70 Bothwell Street, Christian Institute and YMCA. View from West.
7/1975
© RCAHMS

SC 1581573
Glasgow, 64-100 Bothwell Street, Christian Institute and YMCA. interior. View of stained glass windows in North wall.
2/1980

SC 2536697
Facade detail.
Records of Historic Scotland, Edinburgh, Scotland
c. 1960
© Crown Copyright: HES

SC 2536753
Glasgow, 100 Bothwell Street, Christian Institute. Detail of Easternmost bays, South facade, second to fourth storeys.
7/1979
© RCAHMS

SC 2536766
Glasgow, 70 Bothwell Street, Christian Institute, interior. View of second floor landing from South-West.
7/1979
© RCAHMS

SC 2536769
Glasgow, 70 Bothwell Street, Christian Institute, interior. Detail of stained-glass window, staircase, second floor.
7/1979
© RCAHMS

SC 2536774
Glasgow, 100 Bothwell Street, Christian Institute, interior. View of specimen corridor.
7/1979
© RCAHMS

SC 2536782
Glasgow, 64 Bothwell Street, interior. General view of stair of disrepair from West.
1980
© RCAHMS

SC 2706897
Glasgow, 64-100 Bothwell Street, Christian Institute and YMCA. interior. View of stained glass windows in North wall.
2/1980
© RCAHMS

SC 2706902
Glasgow, 64-100 Bothwell Street, Christian Institute and YMCA. interior. View of stained glass windows in North wall.
2/1980
© RCAHMS

SC 2706903
Glasgow, 64-100 Bothwell Street, Christian Institute and YMCA. interior. View of stained glass windows in North wall.
2/1980
© RCAHMS

SC 2706965
Glasgow, 64-100 Bothwell Street, Christian Institute and YMCA. View over roof tops.
7/1975
© RCAHMS

SC 2707172
Glasgow, 64 Bothwell Street, Christian Institute and YMCA. View from South.
7/1975
© RCAHMS

SC 1086984
Glasgow, 64-100 Bothwell Street. General view from West-South-West.
3/9/1975
© RCAHMS

SC 1232961
Glasgow, 64 Bothwell Street, Christian Institute, interior. General view of central hall from West.
7/1979

SC 1368565
Detail of doorway at no.70.
Records of Historic Scotland, Edinburgh, Scotland
1960
© Crown Copyright: HES

SC 2536699
General view.
Records of Historic Scotland, Edinburgh, Scotland
c. 1960
© Crown Copyright: HES

SC 2536749
Glasgow, 70-100 Bothwell Street, Christian Institute. Detail of first floor central bay in South facade.
7/1979
© RCAHMS

SC 2536762
Glasgow, 64 Bothwell Street, Christian Institute, interior. View of two central stained glass windows in North wall of central hall.
7/1979
© RCAHMS

SC 2536772
Glasgow, 70 Bothwell Street, Christian Institute, interior. Detail of ceiling structure of ground floor, South-East room, viewed from above.
7/1979
© RCAHMS

SC 2604395
Glasgow, 64-100 Bothwell Street, Bible Training Institute & YMCA. General view from South-West.
23/10/1988
© RCAHMS

SC 2706898
Glasgow, 64-100 Bothwell Street, Christian Institute and YMCA. interior. View of stained glass windows in North wall.
2/1980
© RCAHMS

SC 2706971
Glasgow, 70 Bothwell Street, Christian Institute and YMCA. General view from West.
7/1975
© RCAHMS

SC 1232960
Doorway at no.70.
Records of Historic Scotland, Edinburgh, Scotland
c. 1960
© Crown Copyright: HES

SC 1232963
Glasgow, 64 Bothwell Street, Christian Institute, interior. View of two of the Easternmost stained glass windows in North-West wall in central hall.
7/1979

SC 1368564
Blythswood Street frontage.
Records of Historic Scotland, Edinburgh, Scotland
1960
© Crown Copyright: HES

SC 2536747
Glasgow, 64-100 Bothwell Street, Christian Institute. Detail of South entrance arch tympanum.
7/1979
© RCAHMS

SC 2536751
Glasgow, 70 Bothwell Street, Christian Institute. Detail of specimen window, South facade, ground floor.
7/1979
© RCAHMS

SC 2536763
Glasgow, 64 Bothwell Street, Christian Institute, interior. View of two Westernmost stained glass windows in North wall of central hall.
7/1979
© RCAHMS

SC 2536768
Glasgow, 70 Bothwell Street, Christian Institute, interior. Detail of corinthian arcade capital, first floor.
7/1979
© RCAHMS

SC 2536773
Glasgow, 100 Bothwell Street, Christian Institute, interior. View of specimen hostel bedroom.
7/1979
© RCAHMS

SC 2536781
Glasgow, 64 Bothwell Street, interior. General view of stair in state of disrepair from South.
1980
© RCAHMS

SC 2706868
Glasgow, 70 Bothwell Street, Christian Institute and YMCA. Detail of Tympanum of South entrance of no.70.
7/1975
© RCAHMS

SC 2706901
Glasgow, 64-100 Bothwell Street, Christian Institute and YMCA. interior. View of stained glass windows in North wall.
2/1980
© RCAHMS

SC 1368563
General view.
Records of Historic Scotland, Edinburgh, Scotland
1960
© Crown Copyright: HES

SC 1368582
Doorway at no.64.
Records of Historic Scotland, Edinburgh, Scotland
1960
© Crown Copyright: HES

SC 2536696
General view no.100.
Records of Historic Scotland, Edinburgh, Scotland
c. 1960
© Crown Copyright: HES

SC 2536744
Glasgow, 64-100 Bothwell Street, Christian Institute. General view from South-East.
7/1979
© RCAHMS

SC 2536752
Glasgow, 70 Bothwell Street, Christian Institute. Detail of specimen window, South facade, basement.
7/1979
© RCAHMS

SC 2536755
Glasgow, 70-100 Bothwell Street, Christian Institute. Detail of central bay spire, South facade.
7/1979
© RCAHMS

SC 2536765
Glasgow, 70 Bothwell Street, Christian Institute, interior. View of North doorway to Central hall in staircase hall, ground floor.
7/1979
© RCAHMS

SC 2536770
Glasgow, 70 Bothwell Street, Christian Institute, interior. Detail of war memorial plaque, first floor staircase landing, North wall.
7/1979
© RCAHMS

SC 2536775
Glasgow, 100 Bothwell Street, Christian Institute, interior. View of South-West apartment from North-West corner.
7/1979
© RCAHMS

SC 2536794
Glasgow, 64-100 Bothwell Street. General view from South-East.
7/1979
© RCAHMS

SC 2706862
Glasgow, 64-100 Bothwell Street. General view from South-East.
5/1980
© RCAHMS

SC 2706864
Glasgow, 64-100 Bothwell Street, Christian Institute and YMCA. General view from West.
1980
© RCAHMS

SC 2706867
Glasgow, 64-100 Bothwell Street, Christian Institute and YMCA. View of South entrance of no.90.
7/1975
© RCAHMS

SC 2706896
Glasgow, 64-100 Bothwell Street, Christian Institute and YMCA. interior. View of stained glass windows in North wall.
2/1980
© RCAHMS

SC 2706899
Glasgow, 64-100 Bothwell Street, Christian Institute and YMCA. interior. View of stained glass windows in North wall.
2/1980
© RCAHMS

SC 2706967
Glasgow, 64 Bothwell Street, Christian Institute and YMCA. General view from West.
7/1975
© RCAHMS

SC 2706968
Glasgow, 64-100 Bothwell Street, Christian Institute and YMCA. General view from East.
1980
© RCAHMS

SC 1232974
Glasgow, 70 Bothwell Street, Christian Institute, interior. View of third floor landing from South-East.
7/1979

SC 1368562
General view of corner of the block..
Records of Historic Scotland, Edinburgh, Scotland
1960
© Crown Copyright: HES

SC 1368578
General view of no.100.
Records of Historic Scotland, Edinburgh, Scotland
1960
© Crown Copyright: HES

SC 2536743
Glasgow, 64-100 Bothwell Street, Christian Institute. General view from North-West.
7/1979
© RCAHMS

SC 2536745
Glasgow, 64-100 Bothwell Street, Christian Institute. Detail of South archway tympanum.
7/1979
© RCAHMS

SC 2536748
Glasgow, 64-100 Bothwell Street, Christian Institute. Detail of principal South entrance.
7/1979
© RCAHMS

SC 2536756
Glasgow, 70 Bothwell Street, Christian Institute. Detail of Westernmost gable-end, third and fourth storeys, South facade.
7/1979
© RCAHMS

SC 2536764
Glasgow, 70 Bothwell Street, Christian Institute, interior. View of main staircase from South-West, ground floor.
7/1979
© RCAHMS

SC 2536771
Glasgow, 70 Bothwell Street, Christian Institute, interior. View of South-East room, third floor.
7/1979
© RCAHMS

SC 2536780
Glasgow, 64 Bothwell Street, interior. General view of laundry room in state of disrepair from South-East.
1980
© RCAHMS

SC 2536783
Glasgow, 64 Bothwell Street, interior. General view of entrance hall in state of disrepair from South.
1980
© RCAHMS

SC 2707169
Glasgow, 64-100 Bothwell Street, Christian Institute and YMCA. View from East.
7/1975
© RCAHMS


































































































- Council Glasgow, City Of
- Parish Glasgow (City Of Glasgow)
- Former Region Strathclyde
- Former District City Of Glasgow
- Former County Lanarkshire
Architect: Charles S. Bell and Bryden, 1896 - addition
EXTERNAL REFERENCE:
Courtauld Institute: Sculpture Negative Collection "Christian Institute, Bothwell Street, Margaret Somerville".
Newscuttings:
'Building design', June 27th, 1980
'Architect Clark and Bell. c.1896' from British Architect, March 20th, 1896.
Both missing at time of upgrade, 25.4.2000

