 | Braidwood, Niall C | 1988 | Dunn and Findlay and The Scotsman Building | | RIBA Dissertation 1988 | pp5-13 |
 | Harper, Roger H | 1983 | Victorian Architectural Competitions: An Index to British and Irish Architectural Competitions… | | London: Mansell Publishing | Gives final placing: 1 James Bow Dunn; 2 McArthy & Watson; 3 George Washington Browne |
 | RSA | 1889 | | | | 789, 790 (Dunn);797, 791 (McArthy & Watson) |
 | Scottish Civic Trust | 1983 | Historic Buildings at Work: a guide to the historic buildings of Scotland used by Central Government | | Scottish Civic Trust/Property Services Agency, Department of the Environment | pp94-5 |
 | Who's Who in Architecture | 1914 | | | | For George Mackie Watson and John Watson - given as winner in this |