Basic Biographical Details

Name: William Carmichael
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Bio Notes: William Carmichael appears in the 'Architect's Engineer's and Building Trades' Directory' of 1868 when his address is listed as South Bridge, Edinburgh. He was the younger brother of William Carmichael. Both brothers were architects as well as teachers of architectural and engineering drawing. Walter advertised his services as a teacher of architectural drawing at the Commercial Academy run by John Barron Bell, at 36 George Street, Edinburgh in February 1851. He took over the classes previously run by James Ruthven on the latter's death sometime before January 1852.

Private and Business Addresses

The following private or business addresses are associated with this :
 AddressTypeDate fromDate toNotes
Item 1 of 244, South Bridge, Edinburgh, ScotlandBusinessc. 1859 *c. 1873 
Item 2 of 222, Forest Road, Edinburgh, ScotlandBusiness18741875Last entry is 1875

* earliest date known from documented sources.


Employment and Training

Employees or Pupils

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 NameDate fromDate toPositionNotes
Item 1 of 1James Stevenson18571860Apprentice 

References

Bibliographic References

The following books contain references to this :
 Author(s)DateTitlePartPublisherNotes
Item 1 of 2British Architectural Library, RIBA2001Directory of British Architects 1834-1914   
Item 2 of 2Post Office Directories     

Archive References

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 SourceArchive NameSource Catalogue No.Notes
Item 1 of 1Scotsman Digital ArchiveInformation courtesy of Patricia Cook from 'Scotsman' digital archive