Basic Site Details

Name: Premises of National Cash Register Company Ltd, West George Street
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 2Office  
Item 2 of 2Showroom  

Street Addresses

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

Events

The following date-based events are associated with this building:
 FromToEvent typeNotes
Item 1 of 14 September 1964 * Build/constructionWork started on five-storey office block, with showrooms and technical service unit - due for completion in 50 weeks

* 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 3John Laing Construction Ltd  1964 *  
Item 2 of 3A Llewellyn Smith & Waters A1964 * New office block and showrooms
Item 3 of 3Brian Geoffrey Fender A1964 New office block and showrooms - perhaps partner in charge

* earliest date known from documented sources.

Clients

The following individuals or organisations have commissioned work on this building/design:
 NameNotes
Item 1 of 1National Cash Register Company Ltd1964, new office block

References

Periodical References

The following periodicals contain references to this building:
 Periodical NameDateEditionPublisherNotes
Item 1 of 1Builder4 September 1964  p515

Archive References

The following archives hold material relating to this building:
 SourceArchive nameSource catalogue no.Notes
Item 1 of 1RIBA Archive, Victoria & Albert MuseumRIBA Nomination Papers Brian Geoffrey Fender: A no10037; F no5727 (Combined Box 97)