Basic Site Details

Building Type Classification

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

Street Addresses

The following street addresses are associated with this building:
	Address	Main entrance?	Notes
	70-74, High Street	Yes

Events

The following date-based events are associated with this building:
	From	To	Event type	Notes
	1860
	c. 1935			New bank on old site
	1990s(?)		Alterations and additions(?)	Refitting old branch? Conflict of information: Borders Buildings of Scotland gives J D Cairns & Davidson but Scotsman obituary of Jim Landels says it was a new build by Kneale & Russell.

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
	John Paris			1860
	J D Cairns & Ford		A	c. 1935		New bank on old site
	James Davidson Cairns		A	c. 1935		New bank on old site
	James Fulton Ford		A	c. 1935		New bank on old site
	James ('Jim') Paxton Landels		C	1990s(?)		Refitting old branch? Conflict of information: Borders Buildings of Scotland gives J D Cairns & Davidson but Scotsman obituary of Jim Landels says it was a new build by Kneale & Russell.
	Kneale & Russell		C	1990s(?)		Refitting? Refitting old branch? Conflict of information: Borders Buildings of Scotland gives J D Cairns & Davidson but Scotsman obituary of Jim Landels says it was a new build by Kneale & Russell.

References

Periodical References

The following periodicals contain references to this building:
	Periodical Name	Date	Edition	Publisher	Notes
	Architect and Building News	1934	Jul-Dec		p390
	Scotsman	26 June 2010

Archive References

The following archives hold material relating to this building:
	Source	Archive name	Source catalogue no.	Notes
	Historic Environment Scotland	Listed Buildings Register	39208	70, 72 and 74 High Street