Basic Site Details Name: | Castle Chambers and Palace Restaurant | City or county: | Glasgow | Country: | Scotland | Parish: | | Status: | B Listed | Grid ref: | | Notes: | Cost of office £28,000. Total cost £40,000. Sculpture by Ernest Gillick. | Building Type ClassificationThe building is classified under the following categories: | | Classification | Original classification? | Notes |  | Office(?) | | |  | Restaurant | | |
Street AddressesThe following street addresses are associated with this building: | | Address | Main entrance? | Notes |  | 59, 61, 63, 65, 67, 69, Renfield Street | Yes | |  | 18-22, West Regent Lane | Yes | |  | 51-57, West Regent Street | Yes | |
EventsThe following date-based events are associated with this building: | | From | To | Event type | Notes |  | 1898 | 1900 | | |  | 1970s | | Alterations and additions | Alterations to no 63 |
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 |  | David Henry Hunter | Architect | A | 1898 | 1899 | As apprentice/assistant to Frank Burnet & Boston |  | Frank Burnet | Architect | A | 1898 | 1900 | |  | Frank Burnet & Boston | Architectural practice | A | 1898 | 1900 | |  | George White | Architect | A | 1898 | 1899 | As assistant to Frank Burnet & Boston |  | James Carruthers | Architect | A | 1898 | 1900 | Mainly responsible for design - as assistant to Frank Burnet & Boston |  | William James Boston | Architect | A | 1898 | 1900 | |  | Alexander Buchanan Campbell | Architect | E | 1970s | | Alterations to no 63 |
ClientsThe following individuals or organisations have commissioned work on this building/design: | | Name | Notes |  | Maclachlan, George and John | Castle Brewery |
ReferencesBibliographic ReferencesThe following books contain references to this building: | | Author(s) | Date | Title | Part | Publisher | Notes |  | Academy Architecture | 1900 | | part 1 | | p105 |  | Kenna and Mooney | 1983 | People's Palaces | | | pp31-32, 89, 106 |  | Royal Glasgow Institute of the Fine Arts | 1900 | | | | 566 |  | Williamson, Riches, Higgs | 1990 | Glasgow (The Buildings of Scotland) | | | p231 |
Periodical ReferencesThe following periodicals contain references to this building: | | Periodical Name | Date | Edition | Publisher | Notes |  | Building News | 28 September 1900 | | | |
Archive ReferencesThe following archives hold material relating to this building: | | Source | Archive name | Source catalogue no. | Notes |  | Historic Environment Scotland | Listed Buildings Register | 33257 | |  | NMRS | A Buchanan Campbell Collection | | Hand list of drawings |  | RIBA Archive, Victoria & Albert Museum | RIBA Nomination Papers | | James Carruthers: L v16 no1173; George White: L v10 no600 (microfilm reel 32); David Henry Hunter: L v1 no84 (microfilm reel 29) |  | Strathclyde Regional Archives | Glasgow Dean of Guild | | 1/6592 |
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