Basic Site Details
| Name: | Birmingham Council House extension and Art Galleries |
| City or county: | Birmingham |
| Country: | England |
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| Status: | |
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| Notes: | Ashley & Neman appointed after competition. Thomson & Sandilands drawings seen by A G Lochhead at Thomson McCrea & Sanders in 1960. |
Building Type Classification
| The building is classified under the following categories: | |||
| Classification | Original classification? | Notes | |
 | House(?) | ||
| Art gallery | ||
Events
| The following date-based events are associated with this building: | ||||
| From | To | Event type | Notes | |
| 1907 | Competition design | Limited competition for extension - by invitation | |
People
Design and Construction
| The 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 | |
| Henry & Maclennan | A | 1907 | Competition design for extension - not successful | ||
| James Macintyre Henry | A | 1907 | Competition design for extension - not successful | ||
| Thomas Forbes Maclennan | A | 1907 | Competition design for extension - not successful | ||
| Alexander Lorne Campbell | B | 1907 | Competition design for extension - not successful | ||
| J N Scott & A Lorne Campbell (or Scott & Campbell) | B | 1907 | Competition design for extension - not successful | ||
| John Nichol Scott | B | 1907 | Competition design for extension - not successful | ||
| John Thomson | C | 1907 | Competition design for extension - not successful | ||
| Robert Douglas Sandilands | C | 1907 | Competition design for extension - not successful | ||
| Thomson & Sandilands | C | 1907 | Competition design for extension - not successful | ||
| Ashley & Newman | D | 1907 | Competition design - successful | ||
References
Bibliographic References
| The following books contain references to this building: | ||||||
| Author(s) | Date | Title | Part | Publisher | Notes | |
| Royal Glasgow Institute of the Fine Arts | 1913 | 127 (Thomson & Sandilands) | |||
| RSA | 1907 | 391 (Henry & Maclennan) and 379 (Scott & Lorne Campbell) | |||