Basic Site Details
| Name: | 107-108 Princes Street |
| City or county: | Edinburgh |
| Country: | Scotland |
| Parish: | |
| Status: | Demolished |
| Grid ref: | |
| Notes: | See separate entry for replacement building by Ian Burke Associates. |
Alternative Names
| The following alternative names are associated with this building/design: | |||
| Name | Current name? | Notes | |
 | Mackie's Bakery | ||
Building Type Classification
| The building is classified under the following categories: | |||
| Classification | Original classification? | Notes | |
| Eating and drinking establishment | ||
Street Addresses
| The following street addresses are associated with this building: | |||
| Address | Main entrance? | Notes | |
| 107-108, Princes Street | Yes | |
Events
| The following date-based events are associated with this building: | ||||
| From | To | Event type | Notes | |
| 1920 | Alterations | ||
| After 1921 | Before 1939 | New front and internal alterations | |
| 1922 | Alterations | ||
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 | |
| David Sharpe | A | After 1892 | Before 1911 | As assistant, probably to Alexander Wood MacNaughtan | |
| Alexander Wood MacNaughtan (or McNaughton) | A? | After 1898(?) | Before 1911(?) | Probably responsible - with David Sharpe as assistant | |
| (Sir) Robert Stodart Lorimer | B | 1920 | Alterations. | ||
| Charles E Tweedie & Son | D | After 1921 | Before 1939 | New front and internal alterations | |
| Charles Edward Tweedie (junior) | D | After 1921 | Before 1939 | New front and internal alterations | |
| Charles Edward Tweedie (senior) | D | After 1921(?) | Before 1924(?) | New front and internal alterations (possibly by his son alone: the elder Tweedie may have retired or died by the time it was built (any time up to 1939)) | |
| (Sir) Robert Stodart Lorimer | C | 1922 | Remodelling - delegated to Matthew | ||
| John Fraser Matthew | C | 1922 | Remodelling - delegated to Matthew by Lorimer | ||
Clients
| The following individuals or organisations have commissioned work on this building/design: | ||
| Name | Notes | |
| Mackie, J W & Sons | For 1920 and 1922 work and Tweedie & Sons work |
References
Bibliographic References
| The following books contain references to this building: | ||||||
| Author(s) | Date | Title | Part | Publisher | Notes | |
| Cant, Malcolm | 2005 | Edinburgh shops past and present | Malcolm Cant publications | p75 (good illustrations of about 1900) | |
| Savage, Peter | 1980 | Lorimer and the Edinburgh Craft Designers | Edinburgh: Paul Harris Publishing, 1980 (also paperback ed, London & Edinburgh: Steve Savage, 2005) | p177 | |
Archive References
| The following archives hold material relating to this building: | ||||
| Source | Archive name | Source catalogue no. | Notes | |
| National Monuments Record of Scotland/NMRS, RCAHMS | Lorimer and Matthew Collection | LOR E/40, LOR E/386 | |
| RIBA Archive, Victoria & Albert Museum | RIBA Nomination Papers | David Sharpe: L v25 no2091; Charles Edward Tweedie, Junior: F no3754 (box 28) | |