Basic Site Details

Name: Merchant Street
City or county: Edinburgh
Country: Scotland
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Building Type Classification

The building is classified under the following categories:
 ClassificationOriginal classification?Notes
Item 1 of 1Tenement  

Events

The following date-based events are associated with this building:
 FromToEvent typeNotes
Item 1 of 11774 Plans drawn upPlan and elevation for building on feus offered.

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 1James Craig A1774 Plan and elevation for building on feus offered.

Clients

The following individuals or organisations have commissioned work on this building/design:
 NameNotes
Item 1 of 1Merchant Company 

References

Bibliographic References

The following books contain references to this building:
 Author(s)DateTitlePartPublisherNotes
Item 1 of 2Colvin, Howard2008A Biographical Dictionary of British Architects 1600-1840 London: YUP. 4th edition 
Item 2 of 2Cruft, K and Fraser, A (ed)1995James Craig 1744-1795  p108

Periodical References

The following periodicals contain references to this building:
 Periodical NameDateEditionPublisherNotes
Item 1 of 2Edinburgh Advertiser25 June 1774   
Item 2 of 2Edinburgh Evening Courant25 June 1774   

Archive References

The following archives hold material relating to this building:
 SourceArchive nameSource catalogue no.Notes
Item 1 of 1NMRS (formerly Merchant Company Hall)Merchant Company Archives Minute books 1767-83