Basic Biographical Details

Name: Robin Neill Johnston
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Bio Notes: Robin Neill Johnston studied for the degree of BArch at the University of Edinburgh and was elected ARIBA in 1962 and ARIAS in 1963. He seems to have stayed in Edinburgh after graduation but in 1970 was working for Messrs Design Group Nigeria. By 1979 he had returned to Scotland and was working for the practice McDonald Webster & Johnston, in which he was presumably a partner.In 1984 he is recorded as having MArch(UD) From Harvard. At that date he had returned to Nigeria and was working again for the Design Group Nigeria. He is not listed in the 1994 RIBA directory.

Private and Business Addresses

The following private or business addresses are associated with this :
 AddressTypeDate fromDate toNotes
Item 1 of 55, Glenbank Road, Lenzie, Dunbartonshire, ScotlandPrivatec. 1960  
Item 2 of 543, West Savile Terrace, Edinburgh, ScotlandPrivate1963 *  
Item 3 of 5East Lodges, Germiston Road, Edinburgh, ScotlandPrivate1965 *  
Item 4 of 5Private Mail Bag 5079, Ibadan, NigeriaBusinessc. 1970  
Item 5 of 51, Eleiyele Road (Private Mail Bag) 5079, Ibadan, NigeriaBusiness1984 *  

* 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 2McDonald Webster & Johnston1970s Partner 
Item 2 of 2Messrs Design Group Nigeria1970s1980sPartnerPerhaps with a break in the middle.

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 11961District General HospitalLiberton Edinburgh, MidlothianScotlandproject is a dissertation

References

Bibliographic References

The following books contain references to this :
 Author(s)DateTitlePartPublisherNotes
Item 1 of 5RIBA1961Kalendar 1960-61   
Item 2 of 5RIBA1965The RIBA Kalendar   
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 1Builder8 December 1961  'Dissertation Design by Robin N Johnston' p1094

Archive References

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