Basic Site Details
| Name: | Royal Insurance Company Building |
| City or county: | Aberdeen |
| Country: | Scotland |
| Parish: | |
| Status: | |
| Grid ref: | |
| Notes: | Design was adapted from John Francis Doyle's headquarters for the company in Liverpool. |
Building Type Classification
| The building is classified under the following categories: | |||
| Classification | Original classification? | Notes | |
 | Commercial office | ||
Street Addresses
| The following street addresses are associated with this building: | |||
| Address | Main entrance? | Notes | |
| Huntly Street | Yes | |
| 208, 210, Union Street | Yes | |
Events
| The following date-based events are associated with this building: | ||||
| From | To | Event type | Notes | |
| 1910 | 1911 | ||
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 | |
| George Bennett Mitchell | 1910 | 1911 | |||
Clients
| The following individuals or organisations have commissioned work on this building/design: | ||
| Name | Notes | |
| Royal Insurance Company | |
References
Bibliographic References
| The following books contain references to this building: | ||||||
| Author(s) | Date | Title | Part | Publisher | Notes | |
| Gregory, Neil | 2001 | George Bennett Mitchell and Son: A Very Aberdonian Practice | November 2001 | Leopard Magazine, November 2001 | |
| Morgan, Diane | 2008 | The Granite Mile: the story of Aberdeen's Union Street | Black & White Publishing, Edinburgh (in collaboration with Evening Express, Aberdeen) | p136 - drawings illustrated | |
Archive References
| The following archives hold material relating to this building: | ||||
| Source | Archive name | Source catalogue no. | Notes | |
| Aberdeen City Archives | George Bennett Mitchell and Son Collection | GBM/1910/2/1-47 | |
| RIBA Archive, Victoria & Albert Museum | RIBA Nomination Papers | George Bennett Mitchell: F no2909 (box 14) | |