Basic Biographical Details

Name: Gall & Hay
Designation:  
Born: 1921
Died: 1927
Bio Notes: George Morrison Hay (born 1875) went into partnership with Robert Robb Gall in 1921, in an office at 177 Union Street, Aberdeen. Gall and Hay had been fellow assistants in the office of Alfred Walter Saxon Snell in London around 1900, and Gall had subsequently returned to Aberdeen where he had commenced practice on his own account in 1918, whilst Hay had enjoyed an international career involving periods in Johannesburg, Hong Kong and Canada before returning home.

Gall was elected FRIBA on 29 November 1926, proposed by John Alexander Ogg Allan, George Watt and James Brown Nicol. The partnership of Gall & Hay was dissolved either late that year or in 1927, with Hay retaining the office in Union Street. Hay was admitted FRIBA on 5 December of the latter year, his proposers being John Ross McMillan, George Topham Forrest and Snell.

Private and Business Addresses

The following private or business addresses are associated with this :
 AddressTypeDate fromDate toNotes
Item 1 of 1177, Union Street, Aberdeen, ScotlandBusiness19211926 or 1927 

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 4Robert Robb Gall19211926 or 1927Partner 
Item 2 of 4George Morrison Hay19211926 or 1927Partner 
Item 3 of 4Frederick William Meston19231924Assistant 
Item 4 of 4Alexander GillJanuary 1925November 1926Assistant 

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 51921Four cottages, KingseatNew Machar AberdeenshireScotland 
Item 2 of 51923Kingseat AsylumNew Machar AberdeenshireScotlandTwo new villas (male and female, 60 patients each); additions to nurses' home
Item 3 of 51924Scotstown Moor Children's CampBridge of Don AberdeenScotland 
Item 4 of 51925Harris Academy, Perth Road  DundeeScotlandWon competition but did not get the job
Item 5 of 51926Fraserburgh AcademyFraserburgh AberdeenshireScotlandAnnexe (ten classrooms plus gymnasium), plus additions and alterations to existing premises

References

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