The following date-based events are associated with this building:
event classic
| Event Type | From | To | Notes |
| Competition held | 1882 | | |
| Foundation stone | 1888/08 | | First part - administration block and first pavilions |
| Opened | 1890/02 | | First part - administration block and first pavilions |
| 1891 | 1893 | Second part, including nurses' home and additional pavilion |
| 1899 | 1901 | Third part, including isolation pavilion and operating rooms |
| 1902 | 1906 | New ward pavilion (third pavilion - designed 1902, opened 1906); and other additions, inlcuding operating theatre and tool house |
| 1913 | | Clinical Research Laboratory opened |
| 1927 | | New ward pavilion opened |
| 1930 | 1931 | Paying patients\' annexe. Opened by Sec of State for Scotland in April 1931.<br> |
| 1935 | | Paying patients\' annexe and nurses\' home both extended |
| 1938 | | Scheme for future extension |
| 1939 | | Adaptation of ground floor of north west pavilion for outpatients department |
| 1940 | | Additions |
| 1947 | | Outpatient and casualty block - design only |
| Build/construction | 196 | | Treatment block; laboratory block, mortuary, units for intensive case and paraplegics, twin theatre unit. Also coronary unit and ward upgrading. |