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Basic Site Details
Name
R Wylie Hill's warehouse
Town, District or Village
Parish
City or County
Glasgow
Status
B Listed
Country
Scotland
Grid Ref
Grid Ref N
Grid Ref E
Notes
Building Type Classification
The building is classified under the following categories:
Class classic
Classification
Original Classification
Notes
Commercial premises
Not Known
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Street Addresses
The following street addresses are associated with this building:
Str Add classic
Address
Current Address
Notes
20-24 Buchanan Street
Yes
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Events
The following date-based events are associated with this building:
event classic
Event Type
From
To
Notes
1889
Drawings for decorative sculpture and probably interior work
Design exhibited
1891
Hutchison's original building
1904
Burnt down and rebuilt in somewhat similar form
1937a
1939b
Additions and alterations
Addition
1951/8
Warehouse additions
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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.
design classic
Person
Partnership Group
Role
From
To
Notes
John Hutchison
A
1889
Drawings for decorative sculpture and probably interior work
Andrew Black
A
1889c
Drawings for decorative sculpture and probably interior work - as apprentice with Hutchison
Charles Rennie Mackintosh
A
1889c
Drawings for decorative sculpture and probably interior work - as apprentice with Hutchison
Andrew Black
D
1904
Rebuilding after fire
John Hutchison
C
1904
Design for rebuilding (including addition of a storey) - executed by Miller & Black
Miller & Black
D
1904
Rebuilding after fire
Robert Miller
D
1904
Rebuilding after fire
Frank Burnet & Boston
B
1937a
1939b
Additions and alterations
Frank Russell Burnet
B
1937a
1939b
Additions and alterations
James Bell
B
1937a
1939b
Additions and alterations
Frank Burnet, Boston & Bell
Architectural practice
1951
Warehouse additions
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Clients
The following individuals or organisations have commissioned work on this building/design:
client classic
Name
Notes
Wylie Hill & Co
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Related Buildings, Structures and Designs
References
Bibliographic References
The following books contain references to this building:
bio ref classic
Author
Year
Title
Part
Publisher
Notes
Crawford, Alan
1995
Charles Rennie Mackintosh
London: Thames and Hudson
p210
Glasgow Institute of Fine Arts
1891
789 (Hutchison's original building)
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Periodical References
The following periodicals contain references to this building:
period ref classic
Periodical Name
Date
Edition
Publisher
Notes
British Architect
1889/11/22
*
Illustration
Builders Journal
1904/11/23
*
Fire
Builder
1951/8/17
p231
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Archive References
The following archives hold material relating to this building:
arc ref classic
Source
Name
Cat Number
Item Name
Notes
Strathclyde Regional Archives
Glasgow Dean of Guild
1/747 (decree 10 January 1889, completed 5 December 1889) and 2/135 (decree 31 March 1904, completed 15 June 1905)
RIBA Archive, Victoria & Albert Museum
RIBA Nomination Papers
James Bell: F no4327 (combined box 8)
Historic Environment Scotland
Listed Buildings Register
32632
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