Basic Site Details Name: | 22 Park Circus | City or county: | Glasgow | Country: | Scotland | Parish: | | Status: | A listed | Grid ref: | | Notes: | Inscription on building. Tiles by Copland & Sons, painted by R J Abraham, Lucien Besche, and C F Hurten. | Building Type ClassificationThe building is classified under the following categories: | | Classification | Original classification? | Notes | | DOMESTIC | | |
Street AddressesThe following street addresses are associated with this building: | | Address | Main entrance? | Notes | | 22, Park Circus | Yes | |
EventsThe following date-based events are associated with this building: | | From | To | Event type | Notes | | c. 1863 | | | Original design of façade to Circus | | c. 1872 | | Alterations and additions | Interiors including Turkish Baths | | 1897 | 1898 | | Internal alterations | | 1902 | | | Internal alterations | | 1905 | | | Billiard room added |
PeopleDesign and ConstructionThe following individuals or organisations have carried out design/construction work. Where architects or practices worked together, matching letters appear beside their names in the Partnership Group column. | | Name | Role | Partnership Group | From | To | Notes | | Charles Wilson | | | Before 1863 | | Original design of façade to Circus: no 22 not built in his lifetime | | James Boucher | | | c. 1872 | | Façade to Charles Wilson's design and interiors, including Turkish Bath for Wlter Macfarlane | | James Salmon & Son | | B | 1897 | 1903 | Interiors - internal alterations, including billiard room (1905) | | James Salmon (junior) | | B | 1897 | 1905 | Interiors - internal alterations, including billiard room (1905) | | John Gaff Gillespie | | B | 1897 | 1905 | Interiors - internal alterations, including billiard room (1905) | | William Forrest Salmon | | B | 1897 | 1905 | Interiors - internal alterations, including billiard room (1905) | | Salmon, Son & Gillespie | | B | 1903 | 1905 | Interiors - internal alterations, including billiard room (1905) |
ClientsThe following individuals or organisations have commissioned work on this building/design: | | Name | Notes | | Macfarlane, Walter | Internal alterations of c1897-1900 |
ReferencesBibliographic ReferencesThe following books contain references to this building: | | Author(s) | Date | Title | Part | Publisher | Notes | | Academy Architecture | 1905 | | part 2 | | p121 | | Culshaw, Elizabeth Viguie | 1991 | Fashions and style in a mid to late 19th century Glasgow Town House | | University of Glasgow, unpublished dissertation | Copy in NMRS | | Pearson, Lynn | 2005 | The Gazetteer: a guide to British Tile and Architectural Ceramics Locations | | Richard Dennis/Tiles and Architectural Ceramics Society | p420 | | Royal Glasgow Institute of the Fine Arts | 1903 | | | | 570 | | Shifrin, Malcolm | 2015 | Victorian Turkish Baths | | Historic England | p243 Detailed description | | The Studio Yearbook of decorative art | 1907 | | | 1907-08 | p107-08 | | Thomson, David | 1882 | Memoir of Charles Wilson | 13 March 1882 | Proceedings of the Glasgow Philosophical Society | | | Williamson, Riches, Higgs | 1990 | Glasgow (The Buildings of Scotland) | | | pp53, 286 |
Periodical ReferencesThe following periodicals contain references to this building: | | Periodical Name | Date | Edition | Publisher | Notes | | The Studio | 1900 | v18 | | p34-37 |
Archive ReferencesThe following archives hold material relating to this building: | | Source | Archive name | Source catalogue no. | Notes | | Historic Environment Scotland | Listed Buildings Register | 32238 | For 1-29 Park Circus and 9 Park Street South |
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