Basic Site Details Name: | Gilmour Girls' Cottage Home | Town, district or village: | Croftamie, Drymen | City or county: | Dunbartonshire | Country: | Scotland | Parish: | | Status: | | Grid ref: | | Notes: | A feu has just been taken off at Drymen, N.B. for the erection of a Cottage Holiday Home for the Scottish Girls Friendly Society. This home is to be built by Mr and Mrs William Ewing Gilmour, in memory of their deceased eldest daughter, and will be named, "The Jessie Campbell Gilmour Cottage Holiday Home." The building will cost about £3,000.[Building News 14 January 1898 p60] | Alternative NamesThe following alternative names are associated with this building/design: | | Name | Current name? | Notes | | The Jessie Campbell Gilmour Cottage Holiday Home | | |
Building Type ClassificationThe building is classified under the following categories: | | Classification | Original classification? | Notes | | Cottage | | |
EventsThe following date-based events are associated with this building: | | From | To | Event type | Notes | | 1898 | | | |
PeopleDesign and ConstructionThe 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 | | Andrew Edwin Martin | | A | 1898 | | As assistant to John Archibald Campbell | | John Archibald Campbell | | A | 1898 | | |
ClientsThe following individuals or organisations have commissioned work on this building/design: | | Name | Notes | | Gilmour, William Ewing | |
ReferencesBibliographic ReferencesThe following books contain references to this building: | | Author(s) | Date | Title | Part | Publisher | Notes | | Academy Architecture | 1898 | | part 1 | | 80, 88 | | RSA | 1899 | | | | 571 | | RSA | 1902 | | | | 552 |
Periodical ReferencesThe following periodicals contain references to this building: | | Periodical Name | Date | Edition | Publisher | Notes | | Architect | 17 January 1902 | | | | | Building News | 14 January 1898 | | | p60 |
Archive ReferencesThe following archives hold material relating to this building: | | Source | Archive name | Source catalogue no. | Notes | | Glasgow University Library Special Collections | Hislop & Welsh Collection | GB 0247 MS Hislop 12/1-32 | | | RIBA Archive, Victoria & Albert Museum | RIBA Nomination Papers | | Andrew Edwin Martin: L v25 no2025 |
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