Basic Site Details

Name: Scottish Co-operative Wholesale Society Administration Building, Morrison Street
City or county: Glasgow
Country: Scotland
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Alternative Names

The following alternative names are associated with this building/design:
 NameCurrent name?Notes
Item 1 of 1Centenary House  

Building Type Classification

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

Street Addresses

The following street addresses are associated with this building:
 AddressMain entrance?Notes
Item 1 of 1Morrison Street  

Events

The following date-based events are associated with this building:
 FromToEvent typeNotes
Item 1 of 119621969Build/construction 

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 2Kenneth Finlayson Masson (or Kenneth T Masson or erroneously Manson) A19621969As Chief Architect to SCWS
Item 2 of 2Scottish Co-Operative Wholesale Society (SCWS) Architectural Department (CWS Ltd Architecture & Design) a19621969With Kenneth F Masson as Chief Architect

Clients

The following individuals or organisations have commissioned work on this building/design:
 NameNotes
Item 1 of 1Scottish Co-operative Wholesale Society 

References

Bibliographic References

The following books contain references to this building:
 Author(s)DateTitlePartPublisherNotes
Item 1 of 3Glendinning, M, MacInnes, R and MacKechnie, A1996A History of Scottish Architecture  p594
Item 2 of 3Kinloch & Butler1981History of the SCWS   
Item 3 of 3Williamson, Riches, Higgs1990Glasgow (The Buildings of Scotland)  p516

Archive References

The following archives hold material relating to this building:
 SourceArchive nameSource catalogue no.Notes
Item 1 of 2Strathclyde Regional ArchivesGlasgow Dean of Guild1962/331 
Item 2 of 2University of StrathclydeAHAUS (Archive of Historical Architecture, University of Strathclyde)92.71