Basic Biographical Details Name: | Ian Roger Dalgetty | Designation: | | Born: | 1 June 1907 | Died: | 23 August 1963 | Bio Notes: | Ian Roger Dalgetty was born on 1 June 1907, the son of Arthur Burness Dalgetty, medical practitioner and his wife, Kathleen Roger. He was articled to Thoms & Wilkie from August 1924 to August 1929, studying at Dundee Technical College. Thereafter he worked in the Assistant Road Surveyor's Office of the County of Bute and Arran on road and bridge work, and as chief assistant in the Scone Estates Office, Perthshire. Some time between 1933 and 1935 (the information in his RIBA nomination papers is contradictory) he joined the firm of Brewster Grant & Henderson in Blairgowrie. He was entered on the Register of Architects on 12 December 1941 and was admitted LRIBA on 19 January 1943, his proposers being Robert Matthew Mitchell, Charles Geddes Soutar, and Patrick Hill Thoms, who described him as having been 'a careful and accurate draughtsman and a diligent student'. At that time he was still with Brewster Grant & Henderson and was carrying on the business while the by then sole partner, Arbor Henderson, was on active service. He was also Deputy Burgh Surveyor of Blairgowrie and Rattray, working under the then Burgh Surveyor, William D M Falconer.
Dalgetty died on 23 August 1963 at Dundee Royal Infirmary. He was survived by his widow Emma Sime. | Private and Business AddressesThe following private or business addresses are associated with this : | | Address | Type | Date from | Date to | Notes | | The Knock, Newton Terrace, Blairgowrie, Perthshire, Scotland | Private/business | | 1963 | | | Scone Estate Office, Perth, Perthshire, Scotland | Business | After 1929 | Before 1935 | | | Union Bank Buildings, Blairgowrie, Perthshire | Business | c. 1943 | | |
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Buildings and DesignsThis was involved with the following buildings or structures from the date specified (click on an item to view details): | | Date started | Building name | Town, district or village | Island | City or county | Country | Notes | | 1932 | Liff Church | Liff | | Angus | Scotland | Railing round sanctuary | | 1956 | Alyth Parish Church | Alyth | | Perthshire | Scotland | Low vestry addition |
ReferencesBibliographic ReferencesThe following books contain references to this : | | Author(s) | Date | Title | Part | Publisher | Notes | | 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 no5298 (combined box 69) |
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