Basic Site Details Name: | High School | City or county: | Glasgow | Country: | Scotland | Parish: | | Status: | | Grid ref: | | Notes: | | Alternative NamesThe following alternative names are associated with this building/design: | | Name | Current name? | Notes | | Andersonian Institution | | |
Building Type ClassificationThe building is classified under the following categories: | | Classification | Original classification? | Notes | | Institute | | | | School | | |
Street AddressesThe following street addresses are associated with this building: | | Address | Main entrance? | Notes | | George Street | | |
EventsThe following date-based events are associated with this building: | | From | To | Event type | Notes | | 1828 | 1831 | Alteration/conversion | Conversion of school to institution | | 1831 | | Plans drawn up | Andersonian Museum and lecture theatre. | | 1902 | | Destruction/demolition | |
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 Scott | | A | 1828 | 1831 | Conversion of school to Institution | | James Smith | | B | 1831 | | Design of interior of Andersonian Museum. Also lecture theatre. |
ReferencesBibliographic ReferencesThe following books contain references to this building: | | Author(s) | Date | Title | Part | Publisher | Notes | | Colvin, Howard | 2008 | A Biographical Dictionary of British Architects 1600-1840 | | London: YUP. 4th edition | | | RCAHMS | | Historic Burgh Schools (not yet published) | | | | | Sexton, A H | 1894 | The First Technical College: the History of the Andersonian Institution | | | pp33-34 |
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