Basic Site Details

Alternative Names

The following alternative names are associated with this building/design:
	Name	Current name?	Notes
	Lewis's Department Store	Yes

Building Type Classification

The building is classified under the following categories:
	Classification	Original classification?	Notes
	Shop

Street Addresses

The following street addresses are associated with this building:
	Address	Main entrance?	Notes
	65-117, Argyle Street	Yes

Events

The following date-based events are associated with this building:
	From	To	Event type	Notes
	1929		Proposed
	1930	1932	Build/construction
	9 December 1932			Date of petition to Dean of Guild

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
	Clarke & Bell & J H Craigie		B	1929	1932
	James Hoey Craigie		B	1929	1930	Given as architect by family history written by William Thom Craigie, second son of James Hoey Craigie. This states that James Hoey Craigie was the principal architect for the new Lewis's Store from the commission in 1929 until his death in 1930.
	Gerald de Courcy Fraser		A	1930(?)	1932	Acted as executant architect - perhaps after the death of Craigie in 1930?
	George Walter Atkinson			1932		Given as architect in 'Architect & Building News' 1932.
	George Bell III		B	1932

Clients

The following individuals or organisations have commissioned work on this building/design:
	Name	Notes
	Lewis

References

Bibliographic References

The following books contain references to this building:
	Author(s)	Date	Title	Part	Publisher	Notes
	Craigie, William Thompson		Some History of the Craigie Family
	South Glasgow Heritage Trust		An ABC of the Gorbals: http://www.sghet.org/abcae.htm#Anderson			Accessed August 2009
	Williamson, Riches, Higgs	1990	Glasgow (The Buildings of Scotland)			p170

Periodical References

The following periodicals contain references to this building:
	Periodical Name	Date	Edition	Publisher	Notes
	Architect and Building News	1930	Jul-Dec		p511
	Architect and Building News	1932	Jan-June		p382
	Builder	27 May 1932	CXLII
	Builder	29 July 1932	CXLIII

Archive References

The following archives hold material relating to this building:
	Source	Archive name	Source catalogue no.	Notes
	Historic Environment Scotland	Listed Buildings Register	32609
	Strathclyde Regional Archives	Glasgow Dean of Guild		T-AF 342/1-3; Prog.no 470 (1932) (Photographs and petition)