Basic Biographical Details Name: | Thomas Gibson | Designation: | | Born: | 31 January 1838 | Died: | 5 June 1896 | Bio Notes: | Thomas Gibson was born on 31 January 1838 at Strathavonhouse, Carluke, Lanarkshire, the son of William Gibson, farmer, and his wife, Mary Stevenson. He commenced practice at 12 Royal Exchange in about 1860 with George Cousin and John Chesser. He relocated to 16 Royal Exchange in 1863 and to 41 Queen Street from about 1864. He died on 5 June 1896 at 26 Polwarth Crescent. His wife, Agnes F Reid, daughter of William Reid and Isabelle Strachan, whom Gibson had married in 1861, died on 9 February 1917. Both Gibson and his wife were buried in Grange Cemetery, Edinburgh. | Private and Business AddressesThe following private or business addresses are associated with this : | | Address | Type | Date from | Date to | Notes | | 12, Royal Exchange, Edinburgh, Scotland | Business | c. 1860 | c. 1862 | | | 16, Royal Exchange, Edinburgh, Scotland | Business | c. 1863 | | Business and home from c1880 to c1889 | | 41, Queen Street, Edinburgh, Scotland | Business | c. 1864 | c. 1865 | | | 29, Frederick Street, Edinburgh, Scotland | Business | c. 1869 | c. 1873 | No entry in 1874 | | 15, Leven Terrace, Edinburgh, Scotland | Private | c. 1871 | | | | 74, George Street, Edinburgh, Scotland | Business | c. 1875 | | | | 77, George Street, Edinburgh, Scotland | Business | c. 1876 | | | | 4, George Street, Edinburgh, Scotland | Business | c. 1878 | | | | 108, George Street, Edinburgh, Scotland | Business | c. 1879 | c. 1880 | | | 1, Westhall Gardens, Edinburgh, Scotland | Private | c. 1880 | c. 1889 | | | 24, Shandwick Place, Edinburgh, Scotland | Business | c. 1881 | c. 1883 | | | 4, Maitland Street, Edinburgh, Scotland | Business | c. 1884 | c. 1886 | | | 1, Westhall Gardens, Edinburgh, Scotland | Business | c. 1887 | | | | 122, George Street, Edinburgh, Scotland | Business | c. 1888 | c. 1891 | | | 3, Upper Gilmore Place, Edinburgh, Scotland | Business | c. 1893 | | | | 26, Polwarth Crescent, Edinburgh, Scotland | Business | c. 1895 | c. 1896 | Last entry |
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Archive ReferencesThe following archives hold material relating to this : | | Source | Archive Name | Source Catalogue No. | Notes | | Professor David M Walker personal archive | Professor David M Walker, notes and collection of archive material | | Additional information from Steve Robb, Historic Scotland |
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