Basic Biographical Details

Name: George Thomas Lackie
Designation:  
Born: 2 February 1918
Died: 28 December 1980
Bio Notes: George Thomas Lackie was born on 2 February 1918, the son of Thomas Lackie, gamekeeper, and his wife Marjory Russell. He was was admitted ARIBA in 1949. The following year he was in lodgings in Kirkcaldy but was working for Glenrothes New Town Development Corporation where he signed various drawings. He moved to a post with the Architect's Department, Glasgow Corporation in the early 1950s. In the late 1950s he was working for the Scottish Education Department. By 1969 he had moved to the Works Directorate Office in Dusseldorf. He returned to the UK and was living in Surrey in 1970. He had moved back to Scotland by 1979.

He was found dead in Blackford Hill Park on 28 December 1980. He was not married.

Private and Business Addresses

The following private or business addresses are associated with this :
 AddressTypeDate fromDate toNotes
Item 1 of 3c/o Mrs Henderson/Norlands, Munro Street, Kirkcaldy, Fife, ScotlandPrivate1950 *  
Item 2 of 316, Milton Court, Parkleys, Ham Common, Richmond, Surrey, EnglandPrivate1970 *  
Item 3 of 31A, Merchiston Bank Gardens, Edinburgh, ScotlandPrivate1979 *  

* 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 3Glasgow County Architect's Department1950s Architect 
Item 2 of 3Glenrothes Development Corporation (or Glenrothes New Town Development Corporation)1950 Architect 
Item 3 of 3Scottish Education Department ArchitectsLate 1950s Architect 

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 11958Castle Douglas High SchoolCastle Douglas KirkcudbrightshireScotland 

References

Bibliographic References

The following books contain references to this :
 Author(s)DateTitlePartPublisherNotes
Item 1 of 4RIBA1950The RIBA Kalendar 1950-1951 London: Royal Institute of British Architects 
Item 2 of 4RIBA1964The RIBA Kalendar 1963-64   
Item 3 of 4RIBA1970RIBA Directory 1970   
Item 4 of 4RIBA1979Directory of members   

Archive References

The following archives hold material relating to this :
 SourceArchive NameSource Catalogue No.Notes
Item 1 of 2Courtesy of David WhithamInterview of David Whitham by Jessica Taylor, 25 March 2009 information on Scottish Education Department employment (inferred from statement about his involvement in Castle Douglas High School)
Item 2 of 2H M Register HouseDeath Register