Basic Site Details Name: | La Scala Cinema | Town, district or village: | Helensburgh | City or county: | Dunbartonshire | Country: | Scotland | Parish: | | Status: | C Listed | Grid ref: | | Notes: | Now used as a snooker club. | Alternative NamesThe following alternative names are associated with this building/design: | | Name | Current name? | Notes | | Logie Baird Public House | | |
Building Type ClassificationThe building is classified under the following categories: | | Classification | Original classification? | Notes | | Cinema | | |
Street AddressesThe following street addresses are associated with this building: | | Address | Main entrance? | Notes | | 8, James Street | Yes | |
EventsThe following date-based events are associated with this building: | | From | To | Event type | Notes | | 23 June 1913 | | | Plans dated | | 4 August 1913 | | | Plans dated | | December 1913 | | Opened | |
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 | | Neil Campbell Duff | | | 1913 | | |
ClientsThe following individuals or organisations have commissioned work on this building/design: | | Name | Notes | | Helensburgh Picture House Company | | | McNiven, Alex and McNiven, Margaret, Trustees of | |
ReferencesBibliographic ReferencesThe following books contain references to this building: | | Author(s) | Date | Title | Part | Publisher | Notes | | McDonald, William (ed) | 1999 | Burgh of Helensburgh Dean of Guild Court Records 1875-1975 | | Argyll & Bute Council Library & Information Service and Argyll & Bute Archives | | | Peter, Bruce | 2000 | Clyde Coast Picture Palaces | | Ochiltree: Stenlake Publishing | p12 | | Walker, F A | 2000 | Argyll and Bute (The Buildings of Scotland) | | | p279 |
Periodical ReferencesThe following periodicals contain references to this building: | | Periodical Name | Date | Edition | Publisher | Notes | | RIBA Journal | 19 May 1934 | v41 | London: Royal Institute of British Architects | p716 - obituary of Neil Campbell Duff |
Archive ReferencesThe following archives hold material relating to this building: | | Source | Archive name | Source catalogue no. | Notes | | Argyll & Bute Council Archives | Helensburgh Dean of Guild | | 23/1913 | | Historic Environment Scotland | Listed Buildings Register | 34789 | |
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