Basic Site Details

Name: Redholme
Town, district or village: Pollokshields/Dumbreck
City or county: Glasgow
Country: Scotland
Parish:  
Status: Demolished
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Street Addresses

The following street addresses are associated with this building:
 AddressMain entrance?Notes
Item 1 of 1271, Nithsdale Road  

Events

The following date-based events are associated with this building:
 FromToEvent typeNotes
Item 1 of 31889 Design exhibitedOriginal building?
Item 2 of 3After 1900Before 1907  
Item 3 of 31969 Destruction/demolition 

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 6Frank Burnet  1889 Original building?
Item 2 of 6Burnet, Boston & Carruthers AAfter 1900Before 1907Addition?
Item 3 of 6Frank Burnet AAfter 1900Before 1907Addition?
Item 4 of 6Gilbert McGarva AAfter 1900Before 1907as assistant to Burnet, Boston & Carruthers- Addition?
Item 5 of 6James Carruthers AAfter 1900Before 1907Addition?
Item 6 of 6William James Boston AAfter 1900Before 1907Addition?

Clients

The following individuals or organisations have commissioned work on this building/design:
 NameNotes
Item 1 of 1Primrose, John Ure, Sir - Lord Provost of GlasgowIt was the home of Sir John Ure Primrose, Baronet from 1903, who took his title from the house. Primrose was the nephew of another Lord Provost, Sir John Ure. Primrose was a wealthy flour mill owner, and owned the Centre Street Flour Mills in Glasgow at the turn of the century.

References

Bibliographic References

The following books contain references to this building:
 Author(s)DateTitlePartPublisherNotes
Item 1 of 3Academy Architecture1906 Part 1 pp84-88
Item 2 of 3Glasgow Institute of Fine Arts1889   958
Item 3 of 3Sweeney, Dan2103Shadows of the City: Glasgow's Lost Mansions and Houses Windan Presspp112-113

Archive References

The following archives hold material relating to this building:
 SourceArchive nameSource catalogue no.Notes
Item 1 of 2Courtesy of Morag CrossInformation sent to DSA  
Item 2 of 2RIBA Archive, Victoria & Albert MuseumRIBA Nomination Papers Gilbert McGarva: L v14 no996