Basic Biographical Details

Name: Alexander Gorrie Chalmers
Designation:  
Born: 1865
Died: 20 February 1935
Bio Notes: Alexander Gorrie Chalmers was a native of Perth, a son of John Chalmers, architect of Perth. Details of his early training and career are lacking but he moved to London to practise at some point but returned to Perth to work in his later years. He was a member of the Lodge of Scoone, one of the Perth High Constables and of the East Church. He retired in about 1932 and died on 20 February 1935. He was survived by his wife Jessie Berwick Burnet and left moveable estate of £2401 7s.

Private and Business Addresses

The following private or business addresses are associated with this :
 AddressTypeDate fromDate toNotes
Item 1 of 5Sannox/3, Craigie Road, Perth, Perthshire, ScotlandPrivate 1935 
Item 2 of 59, High Street, Perth, Perthshire, ScotlandBusiness1889 or 1890 *  
Item 3 of 515, High Street, Perth, Perthshire, ScotlandBusiness1907 or 1908 *  
Item 4 of 59, High Street, Perth, Perthshire, ScotlandBusiness1911 *  
Item 5 of 549, South Methven Street, Perth, Perthshire, ScotlandBusiness1921 or 1922Before 1935 

* earliest date known from documented sources.

Employment and Training

Employees or Pupils

The following individuals were employed or trained by this (click on an item to view details):
 NameDate fromDate toPositionNotes
Item 1 of 1John Duff18881891Apprentice 

Buildings and Designs

This was involved with the following buildings or structures from the date specified (click on an item to view details):
 Date startedBuilding nameTown, district or villageIslandCity or countyCountryNotes
Item 1 of 11897Knox Free ChurchPerth PerthshireScotlandFor improvements and new church hall

References

Bibliographic References

The following books contain references to this :
 Author(s)DateTitlePartPublisherNotes
Item 1 of 2Leslie Leslie's Directories for Perth Various dates 
Item 2 of 2Measurers\' Companion1911The Scottish Architects' and Measurers' Companion   

Periodical References

The following periodicals contain references to this :
 Periodical NameDateEditionPublisherNotes
Item 1 of 1Perthshire Advertiser23 February 1935  p13 Obituary