Basic Site Details

Name: Imperial Tobacco Company, W D and W O Wills Branch
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 1Factory  

Street Addresses

The following street addresses are associated with this building:
 AddressMain entrance?Notes
Item 1 of 1368, Alexandra Parade  

Events

The following date-based events are associated with this building:
 FromToEvent typeNotes
Item 1 of 319461953Build/constructionWith a break in construction between 1948 and 1950
Item 2 of 31992 ClosedFactory closed
Item 3 of 31992 Alteration/conversionFactory converted into luxury flats

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 2Imperial Tobacco Company, Engineer's/Architect's Office  19461953 
Item 2 of 2Thaw & Campbell Ltd  1947  

References

Bibliographic References

The following books contain references to this building:
 Author(s)DateTitlePartPublisherNotes
Item 1 of 2Glendinning, M, MacInnes, R and MacKechnie, A1996A History of Scottish Architecture  p574
Item 2 of 2Williamson, Riches, Higgs1990Glasgow (The Buildings of Scotland)  p449

Periodical References

The following periodicals contain references to this building:
 Periodical NameDateEditionPublisherNotes
Item 1 of 1Glasgow Herald29 October 1953