Basic Site Details
| Name: | Queen Mary Street Public School |
| City or county: | Glasgow |
| Country: | Scotland |
| Parish: | |
| Status: | B listed |
| Grid ref: | |
| Notes: | The dining hall does not appear on the plans but must have been added as an aftertought about the time of construction. Laundry and washhouse added to rear of janitor's house. Disused. |
Alternative Names
| The following alternative names are associated with this building/design: | |||
| Name | Current name? | Notes | |
 | Queen Mary Street Nursery School | Yes | |
Building Type Classification
| The building is classified under the following categories: | |||
| Classification | Original classification? | Notes | |
| School | ||
| Nursery School | ||
Street Addresses
| The following street addresses are associated with this building: | |||
| Address | Main entrance? | Notes | |
| Montgomery Street | Yes | |
| 22, Queen Mary Street | Yes | |
Events
| The following date-based events are associated with this building: | ||||
| From | To | Event type | Notes | |
| 1891 | 1892 | Build/construction | |
| 1891 | Build/construction | Main building | |
| October 1892 | Plans dated | Laundry and washing house (latterly dining hall) added to rear of janitor’s lodge (drawings dated Oct. 1892), by Henry Higgins | |
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 | |
| Boucher & Higgins | A | 1891 | 1892 | ||
| Henry Higgins | A | 1891 | 1892 | Also signed drawings for laundry and washing house | |
| James Boucher | A | 1891 | 1892 | ||
References
Bibliographic References
| The following books contain references to this building: | ||||||
| Author(s) | Date | Title | Part | Publisher | Notes | |
| Hamilton, Sarah L | 2010 | Glasgow's School Board Heritage: the Challenges of Conservation | MSc Dissertation in Architectural Conservation | ||
Archive References
| The following archives hold material relating to this building: | ||||
| Source | Archive name | Source catalogue no. | Notes | |
| Historic Environment Scotland | Listed Buildings Register | 49925 | |
| Strathclyde Regional Archives | Glasgow Dean of Guild | Ref : 1/1519- 1891 | |
| Strathclyde Regional Archives (Mitchell Library) | Strathclyde Regional Archives | School Photograph series D-ED 5/18-27 pp44-46, 1917 | |