Basic Biographical Details

Name: William MacDougall Dunlop
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Bio Notes: William MacDougall Dunlop was elected a student member of the RIBA in 1965 and ARIBA in 1968. He was an assistant in the practice of James Houston & Son. He moved to a salaried post with Irvine Development Corporation but returned to Houston as partner in 1972. In 1976 the practice title changed to Houston & Dunlop. He was still with the practice in 1994.

Private and Business Addresses

The following private or business addresses are associated with this :
 AddressTypeDate fromDate toNotes
Item 1 of 4Ladeside House/9, Mill Road, Kilbirnie, Ayrshire, ScotlandPrivate1965 *  
Item 2 of 417, Ardmillan Square, Pennyburn Estate, Kilwinning, Ayrshire, ScotlandPrivate1970 *  
Item 3 of 42, School Wynd, Kilbirnie, Ayrshire, ScotlandBusiness1972After 1994Houston & Dunlop's address
Item 4 of 4Irvine, Ayrshire, ScotlandBusinessMid 1970s  

* 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 4James Houston & Son1960s(?) Assistant 
Item 2 of 4Irvine New Town Development Corporation (or Irvine Development Corporation)1960s Architect 
Item 3 of 4Houston & Dunlop1972 Partner 
Item 4 of 4James Houston & SonBefore 1975After 1976Partner 

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 41972Dyeworks for Charles W Hall LtdNew Cumnock AyrshireScotland 
Item 2 of 41972Royal HotelLargs AyrshireScotland 
Item 3 of 4Before 1981DHSS OfficesIrvine AyrshireScotland 
Item 4 of 4Before 1981Nobel Explosives FactoryArdeer AyrshireScotlandOffice renovations

References

Bibliographic References

The following books contain references to this :
 Author(s)DateTitlePartPublisherNotes
Item 1 of 5RCAHMS2004Creating a Future for the Past: the Scottish Architects' Papers Preservation Project Edinburgh: Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotlandp59
Item 2 of 5RIBA1970RIBA Directory 1970   
Item 3 of 5RIBA1979Directory of members   
Item 4 of 5RIBA1984RIBA Directory of members   
Item 5 of 5RIBA1994A Directory of RIBA Members