Basic Site Details

Name: Rosevale Cinema
Town, district or village: Partick
City or county: Glasgow
Country: Scotland
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Building Type Classification

The building is classified under the following categories:
 ClassificationOriginal classification?Notes
Item 1 of 1Cinema  

Street Addresses

The following street addresses are associated with this building:
 AddressMain entrance?Notes
Item 1 of 1467, Dumbarton RoadYes 

Events

The following date-based events are associated with this building:
 FromToEvent typeNotes
Item 1 of 61920 Opened 
Item 2 of 628 August 1931 Plans prepared, construction not yet begunExtensions
Item 3 of 611 September 1931 Scheme acceptedExtensive scheme of reconstruction accepted
Item 4 of 69 October 1936 Alterations and additionsProposal to make alterations
Item 5 of 619 December 1952 * Alteration/conversionPlans in hand for alterations and additions
Item 6 of 623 July 1954 * Alterations and additionsPlans prepared and approved

* earliest date known from documented sources.

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 6Duff & Cairns A1920  
Item 2 of 6Neil Campbell Duff A1920  
Item 3 of 6Percival Cairns A1920  
Item 4 of 6Neil Campbell Duff B1931 Plans prepared for extensions
Item 5 of 6C J McNair Elder & Ridley  19 December 1952 * Alterations and additions
Item 6 of 6C J McNair Elder & Ramsay  1954 *  

* earliest date known from documented sources.

Clients

The following individuals or organisations have commissioned work on this building/design:
 NameNotes
Item 1 of 1Rosevale Cinema Co Ltd 

References

Bibliographic References

The following books contain references to this building:
 Author(s)DateTitlePartPublisherNotes
Item 1 of 1Peter, Bruce1996100 Years of Glasgow's Amazing Cinemas Edinburgh: Polygonp187

Periodical References

The following periodicals contain references to this building:
 Periodical NameDateEditionPublisherNotes
Item 1 of 5Builder17 July 1931  p356
Item 2 of 5Builder11 September 1931  p448
Item 3 of 5Builder9 October 1936  p705
Item 4 of 5Builder19 December 1952  p925
Item 5 of 5Builder23 July 1954  p157

Archive References

The following archives hold material relating to this building:
 SourceArchive nameSource catalogue no.Notes
Item 1 of 1Courtesy of Neil DarlingtonInformation sent via DSA website Sent June 2009