Basic Site Details

Name: William Rowntree's department store
Town, district or village: Scarborough
City or county: Yorkshire
Country: England
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Street Addresses

The following street addresses are associated with this building:
 AddressMain entrance?Notes
Item 1 of 133-39, WestboroughYes 

Events

The following date-based events are associated with this building:
 FromToEvent typeNotes
Item 1 of 118961897 Tea room and other additions

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.
 NameRolePartnership GroupFromToNotes
Item 1 of 6Edward Burgess B1882 With Fred Rowntree as assistant and clerk of works
Item 2 of 6Fred Rowntree B1882 As assistant to Burgess and clerk of works
Item 3 of 6Fred Rowntree A18961897Tea room and extensions, with George Walton
Item 4 of 6Malcolm Stark A18961897Tea room and extensions, with George Walton
Item 5 of 6Stark & Rowntree A18961897Tea room and extensions, with George Walton
Item 6 of 6George Walton A1897 Tea room

Clients

The following individuals or organisations have commissioned work on this building/design:
 NameNotes
Item 1 of 1Rowntree, William 

References

Bibliographic References

The following books contain references to this building:
 Author(s)DateTitlePartPublisherNotes
Item 1 of 3Bayliss, Ann and Paul2001Architects and Civil Engineers of Nineteenth Century Scarborough: A Biographical Dictionary   
Item 2 of 3Moon, Karen1993George Walton, Designer and Architect  pp48-50
Item 3 of 3Royal Glasgow Institute of the Fine Arts1896   331 ('New warehouse, Scarborough' - probably refers to extensions here)

Archive References

The following archives hold material relating to this building:
 SourceArchive nameSource catalogue no.Notes
Item 1 of 1Peter RobsonInformation via website from Peter Robson, great gandson of William Rowntree (1806-1901) Additional information September 2007