Basic Biographical Details

Name: Andrew Carswell Traub
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Bio Notes: Andrew Carswell Traub studied for the degree of DA at the School of Architecture in Glasgow. He was elected ARIBA and ARIAS in 1964. He commenced practice as Traub Architects in the early 1970s. The practice name later became McLeod & Traub and in about 1981 was McLeod Traub Henderson or McLeod Traub & Henderson (1984 directory). He is no longer listed in the 1994 directory.

He would seem to have been living in West Kilbride in 2014 and wrote a letter to the Herald about the fire in Glasgow School of Art.

Private and Business Addresses

The following private or business addresses are associated with this :
 AddressTypeDate fromDate toNotes
Item 1 of 2The Risk Cottage, Howwood, Renfrewshire, ScotlandPrivatec. 1960After 1970 
Item 2 of 21, India Street, Edinburgh, ScotlandPrivate/business1984  

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 3McLeod & Traub1975 * Partner 
Item 2 of 3Traub ArchitectsEarly 1970s Partner 
Item 3 of 3McLeod Traub Henderson1980s(?) Partner 

* earliest date known from documented sources.

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 21976Mauchline CastleMauchline AyrshireScotlandConservation and reconstruction of the 15th century tower.
Item 2 of 21978Tenements, 105-111 Morrison Street and 1,2,3 Gardners Crescent  EdinburghScotlandReinstatement of external and interior fabric (interior of 1 Gardners Crescent only)

References

Bibliographic References

The following books contain references to this :
 Author(s)DateTitlePartPublisherNotes
Item 1 of 7Gifford, John, McWilliam, Colin and Walker, David M1984Edinburgh (The Buildings of Scotland) Harmondsworth: Penguin Books Ltdp268
Item 2 of 7RIBA1961Kalendar 1960-61   
Item 3 of 7RIBA1965The RIBA Kalendar   
Item 4 of 7RIBA1970RIBA Directory 1970   
Item 5 of 7RIBA1975RIBA Directory of practices   
Item 6 of 7RIBA1979Directory of members   
Item 7 of 7RIBA1984RIBA Directory of members   

Archive References

The following archives hold material relating to this :
 SourceArchive NameSource Catalogue No.Notes
Item 1 of 1RIAS, Rutland SquareRecords of membership