Basic Biographical Details

Name: Glasgow Corporation Direct Labour Dept
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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 91961Townhead CDA Residential Redevelopment Scheme Townhead GlasgowScotland 
Item 2 of 923 June 1961Council Housing, Garlock RoadGarthamlock GlasgowScotlandp1226
Item 3 of 91962Red Road HousingBalornock GlasgowScotlandWith Multi-Storey Steel Consortium
Item 4 of 91964Sandyhills House Development  GlasgowScotland 
Item 5 of 91965Deck-access blocks of flats, Balgrayhill, Springburn CDA Area BSpringburn GlasgowScotland 
Item 6 of 91966Four tower blocks, Pollokshaws CDA Unit 1Pollokshaws GlasgowScotland 
Item 7 of 9c. 1966Corporation housing, Maryhill CDA Area BMaryhill GlasgowScotland15 8-storey mini-towers
Item 8 of 91967Townhead CDA housingTownhead GlasgowScotlandPhase 1 of Area B
Item 9 of 9 Linn Park Crematorium  GlasgowScotland 

References

Bibliographic References

The following books contain references to this :
 Author(s)DateTitlePartPublisherNotes
Item 1 of 2Glendinning, Miles1997Rebuilding Scotland: The Postwar Vision, 1945-75  Tuckwell Press Ltdp11, p22
Item 2 of 2Glendinning, Miles and Muthesius, Stefan1994Tower Block: Modern Public Housing in England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland Yale University Press: New Haven and Londonp82 Townhead CDA
Red Road: Cover, p31, p65, p75, p232 Photograph of construction, p233 Photographs of construction and opening, p234, p235; p237, p239, p262, p315, p318, p321, p329, p381, Gazetteer 2
p246 Townhead CDA
p368 Gazetteer 1

Periodical References

The following periodicals contain references to this :
 Periodical NameDateEditionPublisherNotes
Item 1 of 5Builder23 June 1961  p1226
Item 2 of 5InterbuildSeptember 1962  p35 Townhead CDA
Item 3 of 5Official Architecture and PlanningSeptember 1962  p535-7 Townhead CDA
Item 4 of 5Surveyor6 January 1962  p11 Townhead CDA
Item 5 of 5Town and Country Planning7 August 1982  p177-9 'The story of Red Road Flats'