Basic Biographical Details Name: | Charles George McGibbon | Designation: | | Born: | 16 May 1889 | Died: | 1959 | Bio Notes: | Charles George McGibbon was born at 71 Nithsdale Drive, Pollokshields on 16 May 1889, a son of Glasgow architect William Forsyth McGibbon and his wife Mary Halley Small. He attended classes at Glasgow School of Art from 1905 to 1907 while serving his apprenticeship, perhaps in his father's office, and was assisting in his father's practice c.1909. He was awarded third premium in the Glasgow Housing Competition of 1919. He remained in Glasgow for the remainder of his career and died in 1959. | Private and Business AddressesThe following private or business addresses are associated with this : | | Address | Type | Date from | Date to | Notes | | 71, Nithsdale Drive, Pollokshields, Glasgow, Scotland | Private | 1889 * | | Place of birth | | 79, Nithsdale Road, Pollokshields, Glasgow, Scotland | Private | 1891 * | | | | Allerley (or Allerly)/229, Nithsdale Road, Pollokshields, Glasgow, Scotland | Private | 1901 * | | |
* earliest date known from documented sources.
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 | | William Forsyth McGibbon | c. 1909 | | Assistant | |
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ReferencesBibliographic ReferencesThe following books contain references to this : | | Author(s) | Date | Title | Part | Publisher | Notes | | Post Office Directories | | | | | |
Archive ReferencesThe following archives hold material relating to this : | | Source | Archive Name | Source Catalogue No. | Notes | | Information courtesy of Eric McGibbon | Information via website | | Sent November 2007 | | Professor David M Walker personal archive | Professor David M Walker, notes and collection of archive material | | Research by Iain Paterson |
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