Basic Biographical Details

Name: Glasgow and South Western Railway
Designation: Architectural practice
Started:  
Ended: 1923
Bio Notes: Also known as the Glasgow Paisley & Kilmarnock Railway, the Glasgow and South Western Railway was absorbed into the London Midland & Scottish Railway Company in 1923 when the 123 railway companies of Britain were amalgamated into four principal companies, the others being the Great Western Railway, the London & North Eastern Railway, and the Southern Railway.

Private and Business Addresses

The following private or business addresses are associated with this architectural practice:
 AddressTypeDate fromDate toNotes
Item 1 of 1St Enoch Station, Glasgow, ScotlandBusiness   

Employment and Training

Employees or Pupils

The following individuals were employed or trained by this architectural practice (click on an item to view details):
 NameDate fromDate toPositionNotes
Item 1 of 6John Smith MurdochAfter 18831886Assistant 
Item 2 of 6Andrew Galloway1885 * Chief Engineer 
Item 3 of 6Robert Douglas SandilandsJanuary 18851886Assistant 
Item 4 of 6James Richard FlemingEarly 1885Late 1888AssistantWorking under Robert Douglas Sandilands
Item 5 of 6James Lowson18901892AssistantWorking on joint project with Glasgow & South Western Railway Company
Item 6 of 6William Johnstone MilwainBefore 18961923  

* earliest date known from documented sources.

Buildings and Designs

This architectural practice 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 3After 1890Barrhead Goods StationBarrhead GlasgowScotlandWith Caledonian Railway Company
Item 2 of 3After 1890Kennishead Station  GlasgowScotlandWith Caledonian Railway Company
Item 3 of 31899 or 1900Station buildings for Glasgow and South Western Railway Company  GlasgowScotland 

References

Currently, there are no references for this architectural practice. The information has been derived from: the British Architectural Library / RIBA Directory of British Architects 1834-1914; Post Office Directories; and/or any sources listed under this individual's works.