Basic Biographical Details

Name: William Scott Munro
Designation:  
Born: 20 February 1891
Died:  
Bio Notes: William Scott Munro was born on 20 February 1891 and studied at Glasgow School of Architecture from 1912 to 1915, but it is not yet known to whom he was articled. From c.1928 until at least 1939 he practised from 182 Trongate, the same address as John Fairweather. He provided the feuing plan for Hazelwood estate, together with the designs for a house at 37 Second Avenue there. No further details of him are yet known.

Private and Business Addresses

The following private or business addresses are associated with this :
 AddressTypeDate fromDate toNotes
Item 1 of 5Firbank, Milngavie, Dunbartonshire, ScotlandPrivate1912 *  
Item 2 of 511, Kingsley Avenue, Queens Park, Glasgow, ScotlandPrivate1913 *  
Item 3 of 5759, Pollokshaws Road, Glasgow, ScotlandPrivateBefore 1914After 1924 
Item 4 of 5183, Trongate, Glasgow, ScotlandBusinessBefore 1929After 1939 
Item 5 of 514, Mountford Avenue, Kings Park, Glasgow, ScotlandPrivate1932 *  

* earliest date known from documented sources.

Employment and Training

Employers

The following individuals or organisations employed or trained this (click on an item to view details):
 NameDate fromDate toPositionNotes
Item 1 of 1John Fairweatherc. 1930c. 1939  

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 21923Hazelwood estate, feuing planDumbreck GlasgowScotland 
Item 2 of 21923Hazelwood estate, house at 37 Second AvenueDumbreck GlasgowScotland 

References

Bibliographic References

The following books contain references to this :
 Author(s)DateTitlePartPublisherNotes
Item 1 of 3Post Office Directories     
Item 2 of 3RIBA1930The RIBA Kalendar 1930-1931 London: Royal Institute of British Architects 
Item 3 of 3RIBA1939The RIBA Kalendar 1939-1940 London: Royal Institute of British Architects 

Archive References

The following archives hold material relating to this :
 SourceArchive NameSource Catalogue No.Notes
Item 1 of 2Professor David M Walker personal archiveProfessor David M Walker, notes and collection of archive material Research by Iain Paterson
Item 2 of 2RIBA Archive, Victoria & Albert MuseumRIBA Nomination Papers William John Fairweather: A no4965 (stored under F6006, combined box 13) - Munro witnessed Fairweather's declaration of acceptance