Basic Biographical Details Name: | John Graham Bissett | Designation: | | Born: | 21 April 1928 | Died: | | Bio Notes: | John Graham Bissett was born on 21 April 1928, the son of Robert Bissett, assurance company divisional assistant and his wife, Christine Bell Graham whop had married in Glasgow in 1926. He was elected a student member of the RIBA in 1951. He studied at Glasgow School of Art. At that time he was based in Ayr. He is still listed as a student member in 1956 by which date he had moved to Motherwell. He is not listed after this time.
He was taken into partnership by Robert Allan sometime prior to 1964. A third partner around this time was Peter Muir Harper. | Private and Business AddressesThe following private or business addresses are associated with this : | | Address | Type | Date from | Date to | Notes | | 40, Seafield Drive, Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland | Private | 1954 | | | | 35, Neilsland Drive, Motherwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland | Private | c. 1956 | | |
Employment and TrainingEmployersThe following individuals or organisations employed or trained this (click on an item to view details): | | Name | Date from | Date to | Position | Notes | | Robert Allan & Partners | Before 1964 | After 1975 | Partner | |
Buildings and DesignsThis was involved with the following buildings or structures from the date specified (click on an item to view details): | | Date started | Building name | Town, district or village | Island | City or county | Country | Notes | | 1966 | Mews House | Ayr | | Ayrshire | Scotland | | | 1970 | Royal Bank of Scotland | Ayr | | Ayrshire | Scotland | | | 1972 | Houses in Kirkport | Ayr | | Ayrshire | Scotland | Restoration | | 1973 | Seatower | Ayr | | Ayrshire | Scotland | Subdivided and extended to rear |
ReferencesBibliographic ReferencesThe following books contain references to this : | | Author(s) | Date | Title | Part | Publisher | Notes | | RIBA | 1954 | RIBA Kalendar 1953-54 | | | | | RIBA | 1956 | Kalendar 1956-57 | | | |
Periodical ReferencesThe following periodicals contain references to this : | | Periodical Name | Date | Edition | Publisher | Notes | | Edinburgh Gazette | 1967 | | | http://www.edinburgh-gazette.co.uk/issues/18572/pages/509/page.pdf |
Archive ReferencesThe following archives hold material relating to this : | | Source | Archive Name | Source Catalogue No. | Notes | | National Archives (via Scotlands People) | Statutory births | | |
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