Basic Site Details Name: | RC School | City or county: | Aberdeen | Country: | Scotland | Parish: | | Status: | | Grid ref: | | Notes: | A new school building is in the course of erection in Summer Street, Aberdeen for the Roman Catholic Authorities. On the ground floor there is a large hall which may be used as a gymnasium otherwise. Immediately above are two rooms partitioned off by a sliding glass screen. On the upper floor a similar arrangement has been provided for. [Builder 29 June 1901 Page 640] The school was opened on 15 August 1901 and took the place of the former Convent School in Huntly Street. Accommodation for 277 pupils. Cost over £5,000 including site. [Builder 31 August 1901 Page 199]
| Alternative NamesThe following alternative names are associated with this building/design: | | Name | Current name? | Notes | | Cathedral Schools | | |
Building Type ClassificationThe building is classified under the following categories: | | Classification | Original classification? | Notes | | School | | |
Street AddressesThe following street addresses are associated with this building: | | Address | Main entrance? | Notes | | Summer Street | | |
EventsThe following date-based events are associated with this building: | | From | To | Event type | Notes | | 1901 | | Build/construction | |
PeopleDesign and ConstructionThe 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 | | Robert Gordon Wilson (senior) | | A | 1901 | | |
ReferencesPeriodical ReferencesThe following periodicals contain references to this building: | | Periodical Name | Date | Edition | Publisher | Notes | | Builder | 17 March 1900 | | | p271 with notes | | Builder | 29 June 1901 | | | p640 | | Builder | 24 August 1901 | | | p178 and notes | | Builder | 31 August 1901 | | | p199 |
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