Basic Site Details

Alternative Names

The following alternative names are associated with this building/design:
	Name	Current name?	Notes
	Newington Telephone Exchange

Building Type Classification

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

Street Addresses

The following street addresses are associated with this building:
	Address	Main entrance?	Notes
	Duncan Street	Yes

Events

The following date-based events are associated with this building:
	From	To	Event type	Notes
	1923
	12 December 1958		Proposed	'London (MoW) contracts placed for week ended November 29...extension to Newington Telephone Exchange...John Best (Contractors), Ltd., Warriston-hse., Edinburgh, 3.' per Builder p1027

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
	H M Office of Works (later Ministry of Works, Department of the Environment and Property Services Agency)		A	1923		With J Wilson Paterson in charge
	John Wilson Paterson		A	1923		As architect for Scotland, in H M Office of Works

References

Bibliographic References

The following books contain references to this building:
	Author(s)	Date	Title	Part	Publisher	Notes
	Gifford, John, McWilliam, Colin and Walker, David M	1984	Edinburgh (The Buildings of Scotland)		Harmondsworth: Penguin Books Ltd	p642

Periodical References

The following periodicals contain references to this building:
	Periodical Name	Date	Edition	Publisher	Notes
	Builder	12 December 1958			p1027