Basic Biographical Details

Name: Hugh Roger Legge
Designation:  
Born: 27 September 1927
Died: 21 March 2000
Bio Notes: Hugh Roger Legge was born on 27 September 1927, the son of Andrew Milton Legge, shoemaker and his wife Maggie Marroch, a state registered nurse. He studied for the Diploma in Architecture at Aberdeen School of Architecture. He was elected ARIBA and ARIAS in 1955. He was assumed into partnership by Robert Archibald Hendry in 1965.

Legge retired before 1994.

At the time of his death on 21 March 2000 at the Royal Infirmary Aberdeen he was a retired ARIAS. He was survived by his wife Annie Brownlie Clark, clerkess and his son also Hugh Roger Legge.

Hugh Roger Legge qualified BSc Hons from the University of Aberdeen and was elected ARIAS in 1982. He joined the practice that year.

Private and Business Addresses

The following private or business addresses are associated with this :
 AddressTypeDate fromDate toNotes
Item 1 of 6Redstones, Tornaveen, Torphins, Kincardineshire, ScotlandPrivate  At time of retirement
Item 2 of 6Edzell Cottage/438, King Street, Aberdeen, ScotlandBusiness After 1970 
Item 3 of 648, Albert Street, Aberdeen, ScotlandPrivatec. 1954 *  
Item 4 of 6404, King Street, Aberdeen, ScotlandPrivate1955 *  
Item 5 of 61, Huntly Street, Aberdeen, ScotlandPrivate(?)1979 *  
Item 6 of 68, Albert Place, Aberdeen, ScotlandPrivate1984 *  

* 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 1Hendry & Legge1965 Partner 

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 181959Fish processing factories  AberdeenScotland 
Item 2 of 181966The Cloverleaf public house and roadhouseBucksburn AbedeenScotland 
Item 3 of 18Between 1966 and 1969Cold storage and factories for Tullos  AberdeenScotland 
Item 4 of 181969Processing factory for ClabenLerwickMainlandShetland  
Item 5 of 181970Processing factory and cold storeWest Tullos AberdeenshireScotland 
Item 6 of 181970Processing factory and cold store for Union Cold Storage Co.Conon Bridge Ross & CromartyScotland 
Item 7 of 181970Processing factory and cold store for Union Cold Storage Co.Southfield, Glenrothes FifeScotland 
Item 8 of 181970Processing factory and cold store for Union Cold Storage Co.Shieldhall GlasgowScotland 
Item 9 of 181970Processing factory and cold store for Union Cold Storage Co.  HullEngland 
Item 10 of 181970Processing factory for Associated FisheriesFraserburgh AberdeenshireScotland 
Item 11 of 181973Culag LodgeLochinver SutherlandScotlandAlterations and additions?
Item 12 of 181973Marcliffe Hotel  AberdeenScotlandAlterations? New Build?
Item 13 of 181974Alexandra HotelFraserburgh AberdeenshireScotlandAlterations and additions
Item 14 of 181974Cluny MillSauchen AberdeenshireScotlandConversion of mill to dwelling house - job architect
Item 15 of 181974Offices and warehousingBridge of Don AberdeenshireScotland 
Item 16 of 181974Premises of Decca Radar Ltd  AberdeenScotlandExtensions
Item 17 of 181974Tufted Duck HotelFraserburgh AberdenshireScotland 
Item 18 of 181977Salvation Army Citadel  AberdeenScotlandRepairs to hall and adjacent buildings. Conversion to flats and community centre. Partner in charge

References

Bibliographic References

The following books contain references to this :
 Author(s)DateTitlePartPublisherNotes
Item 1 of 5Bailey, Rebecca M1996Scottish architects' papers: a source book Edinburgh: The Rutland Pressp92
Item 2 of 5RIBA1954RIBA Kalendar 1953-54   
Item 3 of 5RIBA1970RIBA Directory 1970   
Item 4 of 5RIBA1979Directory of members   
Item 5 of 5RIBA1984RIBA Directory of members   

Periodical References

The following periodicals contain references to this :
 Periodical NameDateEditionPublisherNotes
Item 1 of 1RIAS NewsletterAugust 2000v11, no6 Death note

Archive References

The following archives hold material relating to this :
 SourceArchive NameSource Catalogue No.Notes
Item 1 of 3H M Register HouseDeath Register  
Item 2 of 3RIAS, Rutland SquareRecords of membership  
Item 3 of 3School of Architecture, Garthdee, Aberdeen, RGIT: former pupils, 1937-1970Galletly, James