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Basic Site Details

Scottish Co-operative Wholesale Society (SCWS) Buildings
Glasgow
B Listed
Scotland

Alternative Names

The following alternative names are associated with this building/design:

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NameCurrent NameNotes
Co-operative HouseYes

Building Type Classification

The building is classified under the following categories:

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ClassificationOriginal ClassificationNotes
Commercial premisesNot Known

Street Addresses

The following street addresses are associated with this building:

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AddressCurrent AddressNotes
34-44 Dalintober StreetYes
19-37 Carnoustie StreetYes
95 Morrison StreetYes
Wallace StreetNo

Events

The following date-based events are associated with this building:

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Event TypeFromToNotes
18861887Dalintober Street/Wallace block
1888Block 5 X 3 bays with crowstepped gables linking the 1886/7 and 1893 parts
189118934-storey stables, ham curing and grocery store (Carnoustie Street)
1893Front part of building onto Morrison Street
Opened1897Front part of building onto Morrison Street

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.

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PersonPartnership GroupRoleFromToNotes
Bruce & HayB18861887With James Davidson - Dalintober Street/Wallace block
Donald BruceB18861887With James Davidson - Dalintober Street/Wallace block
Edward Alexander Buckingham HayB18861887With James Davidson - Dalintober Street/Wallace block
James Davidson18861887Worked in conjunction with Bruce and Hay on Dalintober Street/Wallace block
Bruce & HayC1888Linking block
Donald BruceC1888Linking block
Edward Alexander Buckingham HayC1888Linking block
Bruce & HayD189118934-storey stables, ham curing and grocery store (Carnoustie Street)
Donald BruceD189118934-storey stables, ham curing and grocery store (Carnoustie Street)
Edward Alexander Buckingham HayD189118934-storey stables, ham curing and grocery store (Carnoustie Street)
Bruce & HayA1893
Donald BruceA1893
Edward Alexander Buckingham HayA1893

Clients

The following individuals or organisations have commissioned work on this building/design:

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NameNotes
Scottish Co-operative Wholesale Society (SCWS)

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References

Bibliographic References

The following books contain references to this building:

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AuthorYearTitlePartPublisherNotes
Flanagan, J1920Wholesale Co-operation in Scotlandp304-308
McKenzie, Ray2002Public sculpture of Glasgow (Public sculpture of Great Britain series)Liverpool University Press
Williamson, Riches, Higgs1990Glasgow (The Buildings of Scotland)p516

Archive References

The following archives hold material relating to this building:

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SourceNameCat NumberItem NameNotes
Strathclyde Regional ArchivesGlasgow Dean of Guild1/143 (1886) 1/564 (1886, missing), 1/1553 (1891), 1/7648 (1900)
RIBA Archive, Victoria & Albert MuseumRIBA Nomination PapersEdward Alexander Buckingham Hay: L v18 no1324 (warehouses for SCWS)
Historic Environment ScotlandListed Buildings Register33971