Basic Biographical Details

Name: James McAllister Beresford
Designation:  
Born: 12 November 1915
Died: 13 November 1968
Bio Notes: James McAllister Beresford was born on 12 November 1915, the son of John Beresford, steelwork stocktaker, and his wife Mary Jane McAllister. He was elected ARIBA in 1951. He worked for Fife County Architects Department from the mid-1950s until the 1960s. He moved to Edinburgh before 1965.

He died on 13 November 1968 at Edinburgh Royal Infirmary.

Private and Business Addresses

The following private or business addresses are associated with this :
 AddressTypeDate fromDate toNotes
Item 1 of 226, Langside Drive, Kennoway, Fife, ScotlandPrivatec. 1954After 1960 
Item 2 of 2194, New Street, Musselburgh, Midlothian, ScotlandPrivate1965 *1968 

* 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 1Fife County Education Architect's Department  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 3 Dunfermline Special SchoolDunfermline FifeScotlandAs project architects with Fife County Education Architects Department.
Item 2 of 31957Secondary School at Woodmill RoadDunfermline FifeScotlandProject Architect with Fife County Education Architects Department for Phase I
Item 3 of 31960Glenwood Secondary School, MacedoniaGlenrothes FifeScotlandPhase I - as project architect with Fife County Education Architects Department

References

Bibliographic References

The following books contain references to this :
 Author(s)DateTitlePartPublisherNotes
Item 1 of 3RIBA1955Kalendar 1954-1955   
Item 2 of 3RIBA1961Kalendar 1960-61   
Item 3 of 3RIBA1965The RIBA Kalendar   

Archive References

The following archives hold material relating to this :
 SourceArchive NameSource Catalogue No.Notes
Item 1 of 2Courtesy of Gavin McConnell May 2012Information sent to Yvonne Hillyard  
Item 2 of 2H M Register HouseDeath Register