Basic Site Details
| Name: | Exhibition stands for 1960 Modern Homes Exhibition |
| Town, district or village: | Kelvin Hall |
| City or county: | Glasgow |
| Country: | Scotland |
| Parish: | |
| Status: | |
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| Notes: | sponsored by Scottish Gas Board |
Alternative Names
| The following alternative names are associated with this building/design: | |||
| Name | Current name? | Notes | |
 | Stands for Scottish Gas Board | ||
Building Type Classification
| The building is classified under the following categories: | |||
| Classification | Original classification? | Notes | |
| Exhibition centre | ||
Events
| The following date-based events are associated with this building: | ||||
| From | To | Event type | Notes | |
| 30 August 1960 | Proposed | last day to submit designs for two stands: an exhibit of domestic central heating and hot water installations and an exhibit of gas appliances per Builder p240 | |
| 28 October 1960 | Won award or awards | designs receiving awards per the following: 1st - John Cresswell, Hampstead (no. 19) 2nd - Vane, Baker & Gooding, Canterbury (no. 13) 3rd - Kenneth Langlois, Welwyn Garden City (no. 6) per Builder p779 | |
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. | ||||||
| Name | Role | Partnership Group | From | To | Notes | |
| Frank Fielden | appointed (along with Mr. Jack Howe, FRIBA, GSIA, of London) as competition assessor per Builder p240 | ||||
References
Periodical References
| The following periodicals contain references to this building: | |||||
| Periodical Name | Date | Edition | Publisher | Notes | |
| Builder | 5 August 1960 | 'Competition News: Exhibition Stands, Glasgow' p240 | ||
| Builder | 28 October 1960 | 'Competition News: Exhibition Stands for Scottish Gas Board' p779 - plans of winning design at bottom of page | ||