Basic Site Details
| Name: | Cinema, 19 Lawn Street |
| Town, district or village: | Paisley |
| City or county: | Renfrewshire |
| Country: | Scotland |
| Parish: | |
| Status: | |
| Grid ref: | |
| Notes: | PAISLEY - The architects for the reconstruction and additions to the Astoria Picture House Lawn Street Paisley are Messrs J McKissack and Son 68 West Regent Street, Glasgow |
Alternative Names
| The following alternative names are associated with this building/design: | |||
| Name | Current name? | Notes | |
 | Astoria | ||
Building Type Classification
| The building is classified under the following categories: | |||
| Classification | Original classification? | Notes | |
| Cinema | ||
Street Addresses
| The following street addresses are associated with this building: | |||
| Address | Main entrance? | Notes | |
| 19, Lawn Street | Yes | |
Events
| The following date-based events are associated with this building: | ||||
| From | To | Event type | Notes | |
| 1914 | Cinema entrance | ||
| 1931 | Reconstruction | Reconstruction and 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. | ||||||
| Name | Role | Partnership Group | From | To | Notes | |
| Henry ('Harry') Cook | A | 1914 | Cinema entrance | ||
| J Craig Barr & Cook | A | 1914 | Cinema entrance | ||
| James Craig Barr | A | 1914 | Cinema entrance | ||
| James McKissack | B | 1931 | Reconstruction and addtions | ||
| John McKissack & Son | B | 1931 | Reconstruction and addtions | ||
Clients
| The following individuals or organisations have commissioned work on this building/design: | ||
| Name | Notes | |
| Bostock, E H | |
References
Periodical References
| The following periodicals contain references to this building: | |||||
| Periodical Name | Date | Edition | Publisher | Notes | |
| Builder | 5 June 1931 | p1029 | ||
Archive References
| The following archives hold material relating to this building: | ||||
| Source | Archive name | Source catalogue no. | Notes | |
| Courtesy of Neil Darlington | Information sent via DSA website | Sent June 2009 | |
| Renfrewshire Council | Paisley Dean of Guild Records | Plans dated 1914 | |