Basic Site Details

Building Type Classification

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

Street Addresses

The following street addresses are associated with this building:
	Address	Main entrance?	Notes
	8-10, Corn Exchange Road	Yes
	King Street	Yes

Events

The following date-based events are associated with this building:
	From	To	Event type	Notes
	1908			Competition held
	1914	1918		Building erected
	1938		Design exhibited	Proposed completion of building as designed by John Gaff Gillespie
	1939			Contractors' huts erected, but completion project abandoned due to World War II
	1965	1968	Addition	Further extension following demolition of Corn Exchange Hotel.

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
	Alexander Wingate			1908		3rd Premium in competition
	Arthur Eustace Horsfield			1908		Unsuccessful competition design
	George Mackie Watson			1908		Competition design - not successful
	Reginald Francis Joseph Fairlie			1908		Unsuccessful competition design
	James Salmon (junior)		A	1908		Won competition and secured job (building later completed by Gillespie after dissolution of partnership)
	John Gaff Gillespie		A	1908		Won competition and secured job (building later completed by Gillespie after dissolution of partnership)
	Salmon, Son & Gillespie		A	1908		Won competition and secured job (building later completed by Gillespie after dissolution of partnership)
	William Forrest Salmon		A	1908		Won competition and secured job (building later completed by Gillespie after dissolution of partnership)
	John Gaff Gillespie		B	1914	1918	Building constructed
	Gillespie Kidd & Coia		C	1938	1939	Proposed completion of building as designed by John Gaff Gillespie: contractors' huts erected 1939, but project abandoned due to World War II
	Jack Antonio Coia		C	1938	1939	Proposed completion of building as designed by John Gaff Gillespie: contractors' huts erected 1939, but project abandoned due to World War II
	T Warnett Kennedy		C	1938	1939	Proposed completion of building as designed by John Gaff Gillespie: contractors' huts erected 1939, but project abandoned due to World War II
	Stirling Burgh Architect's Office		K	1965	1968	Further extension following demolition of Corn Exchange Hotel.
	Walter Henderson Gillespie		K	1965	1968	Further extensions following the demolition of the Corn Exchange Hotel.

References

Bibliographic References

The following books contain references to this building:
	Author(s)	Date	Title	Part	Publisher	Notes
	Academy Architecture	1908		part 1		p65 (T L Watson's competition design)
	Gifford, John and Walker, Frank Arneil	2002	Stirling and Central Scotland (The Buildings of Scotland)		New Haven and London: Yale University Press	pp710-711
	Koch		British Competitions			volume 2 pp147-152
	Royal Glasgow Institute of the Fine Arts	1938				279
	RSA	1908				411 (George Mackie Watson design)
	RSA	1909				394 (A E Horsfield's competition design)
	RSA	1942				696 (Fairlie's competition design)

Periodical References

The following periodicals contain references to this building:
	Periodical Name	Date	Edition	Publisher	Notes
	Architect and Builder's Journal	31 October 1917
	Builder	28 February 1908	XCIV
	Builder	4 May 1917			p288 Alexander Wingate Obituary

Archive References

The following archives hold material relating to this building:
	Source	Archive name	Source catalogue no.	Notes
	Historic Environment Scotland	Listed Buildings Register	41105