Basic Biographical Details Name: | David Hally | Designation: | | Born: | 2 July 1889 | Died: | 9 June 1963 | Bio Notes: | David Hally was born on 2 July 1889, the son of David Halley, joiner's assistant, and his wife Elizabeth Martin Stewart (afterwards Aitken). He was articled to Stewart & Paterson of Glasgow in July 1904. He remained there as a draughtsman, studying at the Glasgow School of Art and Royal Technical College, and in 1914 was promoted to the role of chief assistant. He became an Associate of the Glasgow chapter of the RIAS in 1917 and was admitted LRIBA in early 1931, his proposers being Stewart, Paterson and John Watson. At that time he was still with Stewart & Paterson, but was living at 'Huntingdon', Bridge of Allan. Prior to that, in 1925-26, he had taken additional classes in Builders Quantities at the Royal Technical College.
David Hally carried on the practice of Stewart & Paterson at 110 Blythswood Street after the death of Stewart in 1954. Hally died on 9 June 1963 at his home in Bridge of Allan. By that time the practice records and library had been handed over to Alexander Wright who cherished them through his lifetime. | Private and Business AddressesThe following private or business addresses are associated with this : | | Address | Type | Date from | Date to | Notes | | Bankhead, Whitehall Avenue, Stepps, Lanarkshire, Scotland | Private | Before 1919 | After 1924 | | | Huntingdon, Keir Street, Bridge of Allan, Stirlingshire, Scotland | Private | Before 1930 | 1963 | |
Employment and TrainingEmployersThe following individuals or organisations employed or trained this (click on an item to view details): | | Name | Date from | Date to | Position | Notes | | Stewart & Paterson | July 1904 | c. 1909 | Apprentice | | | Stewart & Paterson | c. 1909 | 1914 | Draughtsman | | | Stewart & Paterson | 1914 | After 1954 | Chief Assistant | |
RIBARIBA ProposersThe following individuals proposed this for RIBA membership (click on an item to view details): | | Name | Date proposed | Notes | | George Andrew Paterson | Early 1931 | for Licentiateship | | John Stewart | Early 1931 | for Licentiateship | | John Watson | Early 1931 | for Licentiateship |
ReferencesBibliographic ReferencesThe following books contain references to this : | | Author(s) | Date | Title | Part | Publisher | Notes | | Post Office Directories | | | | | | | RIBA | 1939 | The RIBA Kalendar 1939-1940 | | London: Royal Institute of British Architects | | | RIBA | 1950 | The RIBA Kalendar 1950-1951 | | London: Royal Institute of British Architects | |
Archive ReferencesThe following archives hold material relating to this : | | Source | Archive Name | Source Catalogue No. | Notes | | H M Register House | Death Register | | | | RIBA Archive, Victoria & Albert Museum | RIBA Nomination Papers | | L no3709 (box 15) |
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