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Basic Site Details
| Name: | Synagogue, Salisbury Road |
| City or county: | Edinburgh |
| Country: | Scotland |
| Parish: | |
| Status: | B Listed |
| Grid ref: | |
| Notes: | Cost £20,000 |
Building Type Classification
| The building is classified under the following categories: | |||
| Classification | Original classification? | Notes | |
 | Synagogue | ||
Street Addresses
| The following street addresses are associated with this building: | |||
| Address | Main entrance? | Notes | |
| 4, Salisbury Road | Yes | |
Events
| The following date-based events are associated with this building: | ||||
| From | To | Event type | Notes | |
| 1929 | 1932 | ||
| 1979 | Alteration/conversion | Division of interior at gallery level. | |
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 | |
| James Miller | Architect | A | 1929 | 1932 | With Richard Gunn as chief assistant |
| Richard McLeod Morrison Gunn | Architect | A | 1929 | 1932 | As chief assistant with James Miller |
| Colin Robert Campbell | Architect | B | 1979 | Division of interior at gallery level. | |
| Dick Peddie & McKay | Architectural practice | B | 1979 | Division of interior at gallery level. | |
| Ian Scott Duncan or Scott Duncan | Architect | B | 1979 | Division of interior at gallery level. | |
| Michael Charles Henderson | Architect | B | 1979 | 1981 | Partner in charge. Division of interior at gallery level. |
| Norman J Millar | B | 1979 | Division of interior at gallery level. | ||
References
Bibliographic References
| The following books contain references to this building: | ||||||
| Author(s) | Date | Title | Part | Publisher | Notes | |
| Edinburgh Synagogue | Order of Proceedings at the Laying of the Foundation Stone of the Edinburgh Synagogue, 3 May 1931 | ||||
| Edinburgh Synagogue | 1936 | Edinburgh Hebrew Congregation and its Synagogue | |||
| Edinburgh Synagogue | 1981 | Edinburgh Synagogue Anniversary Brochure | |||
| Gifford, John, McWilliam, Colin and Walker, David M | 1984 | Edinburgh (The Buildings of Scotland) | Harmondsworth: Penguin Books Ltd | p636 | |
| Kadish, Sharman | 2011 | The Synagogues of Britain and Ireland | Newhaven & London: Yale | p218-9, 355, n35, 36, 37 | |
| Kadish, Sharman | 2015 | Jewish Heritage in Britain and Ireland: an architectural guide | London: Historic England | p244 | |
Periodical References
| The following periodicals contain references to this building: | |||||
| Periodical Name | Date | Edition | Publisher | Notes | |
| Architect and Building News | 2 January 1931 | |||
| Builder | 13 December 1929 | p1033 - proposed new buildings | ||
| Edinburgh Evening News | 4 May 1931 | |||
| Edinburgh Evening News | 12 September 1932 | |||
| Jewish Chronicle | 8 May 1931 | |||
| Jewish Chronicle | 13 June 1938 | |||
| Scotsman | 4 May 1931 | |||
| Scotsman | 12 September 1932 | |||
Archive References
| The following archives hold material relating to this building: | ||||
| Source | Archive name | Source catalogue no. | Notes | |
| Edinburgh City Archives | Edinburgh Dean of Guild | ||
| Historic Environment Scotland | Listed Buildings Register | 43172 | |
| RIAS Collection, NMRS, RCAHMS | James Miller, Son & Manson Drawings Collection | 29 drawings | |
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