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Basic Site Details
Name
Town Buildings
Town, District or Village
Helensburgh
Parish
City or County
Dunbartonshire
Status
B listed
Country
Scotland
Grid Ref
Grid Ref N
Grid Ref E
Notes
New municipal buildings at Helensburgh were formally opened on Monday. The building is in the Scottish Baronial style. The architect was Mr. John Honeyman, Glasgow. [Building News 18 July 1879 p64]
Cost: £4,454.
Alternative Names
The following alternative names are associated with this building/design:
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Name
Current Name
Notes
Helensburgh Municipal Buildings
Yes
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Building Type Classification
The building is classified under the following categories:
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Classification
Original Classification
Notes
Public building
Not Known
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Street Addresses
The following street addresses are associated with this building:
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Address
Current Address
Notes
1 Princes Street East
48, 50, 52, 52B Sinclair Street
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Events
The following date-based events are associated with this building:
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Event Type
From
To
Notes
Build/construction
1878
1879
1878/08/15
Design exhibited
1908
Addition
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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.
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Person
Partnership Group
Role
From
To
Notes
John Honeyman
1878
Alexander Nisbet Paterson
1908
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Related Buildings, Structures and Designs
References
Bibliographic References
The following books contain references to this building:
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Author
Year
Title
Part
Publisher
Notes
Academy Architecture
1908
part 2
p56 (Paterson's additions)
RSA
1908
403 (Paterson)
Stark, David
2004
Charles Rennie Mackintosh and Co., 1854 to 2004
Glasgow: Stenlake Publishing Ltd
p134
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Periodical References
The following periodicals contain references to this building:
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Periodical Name
Date
Edition
Publisher
Notes
Building News
1879/07/18
p64 - opening
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Archive References
The following archives hold material relating to this building:
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Source
Name
Cat Number
Item Name
Notes
Hunterian Museum
Mackintosh Collection
Job Book
Keppie Design (David Stark)
Database of jobs by Honeyman and Keppie
No 183
Historic Environment Scotland
Listed Buildings Register
34825
Mitchell Library Glasgow
Office Plans and drawings of Watson, Salmond & Gray
TD 1155
TD 1155/18
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