Basic Site Details
| Name: | Waterloo Street bus station |
| City or county: | Glasgow |
| Country: | Scotland |
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Street Addresses
| The following street addresses are associated with this building: | |||
| Address | Main entrance? | Notes | |
 | Waterloo Street | ||
Events
| The following date-based events are associated with this building: | ||||
| From | To | Event type | Notes | |
| 1927 | Opened | ||
| 1 October 1954 | Plans dated | For removal of pillars and widening of carriageways buses increased in width by 6 inches in the 1950s. | |
| 6 July 1956 | Plans dated | Additional toilet accommodation | |
| 1971 | Destruction/demolition | ||
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 | |
| Kevin Construction Company | B | 1954 | Removal of pillars and widening of carriageways | ||
| John Blackhall Baxter | A | 1956 | Extra toilet accommodation added | ||
Clients
| The following individuals or organisations have commissioned work on this building/design: | ||
| Name | Notes | |
| Glasgow General Omnibus & Motor Services Ltd | Original client for building in 1927. Central SMT became the owners on 18 June 1932. |
| Scottish Omnibuses | Scottish Omnibuses were controlled by British Transport Commission at this date |
References
Archive References
| The following archives hold material relating to this building: | ||||
| Source | Archive name | Source catalogue no. | Notes | |
| Courtesy Rev Alex Strachan | Information sent via DSA website | Sent July 2009 | |
| Courtesy Rev Alex Strachan | Information sent via DSA website | Sent January 2010 | |
| Strathclyde Regional Archives | Glasgow Dean of Guild | 1954/509 - 'These are the drawings referred to in the petition of Messrs Central S.M.T. Co. Ltd., Hamilton Road, Motherwell, signed by John B Baxter F.R.I.C.S., Chartered Surveyor and Architect, 181 West Regent Street, Glasgow, on 9 September 1954'. 1956/480 Plans for additional toilet accommodation | |