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Basic Site Details
Name
Commercial Bank of Scotland, Glasgow Branch
Town, District or Village
Parish
City or County
Glasgow
Status
B Listed
Country
Scotland
Grid Ref
Grid Ref N
Grid Ref E
Notes
Gilbert Bayes, Sculptor.
Alternative Names
The following alternative names are associated with this building/design:
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Name
Current Name
Notes
Royal Bank of Scotland
Yes
National Commercial Bank
No
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Building Type Classification
The building is classified under the following categories:
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Classification
Original Classification
Notes
Bank
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
92-98 West George Street
Yes
West Nile Street
Yes
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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
1930
1937
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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
James Miller
A
1930
1937
With Richard Gunn as chief assistant
Richard McLeod Morrison Gunn
A
1930
1937
As chief assistant with James Miller
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Clients
The following individuals or organisations have commissioned work on this building/design:
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Name
Notes
Commercial Bank of Scotland
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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
Armitage, Edward
1983
Joseph Armitage Craftsman 1880-1945
no 3
Thirties Society Journal, 1982, pp27, 30
RSA
1931
578
Royal Glasgow Institute of the Fine Arts
1931
353
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Periodical References
The following periodicals contain references to this building:
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Periodical Name
Date
Edition
Publisher
Notes
Architect and Building News
1930
Jul-Dec
p860
Architect and Building News
1930
Jan-Jun
p804
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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
RIAS Collection, NMRS, RCAHMS
James Miller, Son & Manson Drawings Collection
1 mounted drawing
Royal Bank of Scotland Group Archives
Commercial Bank Drawings Collection
CS
CS/32/16-23: Miller's drawings
Historic Environment Scotland
Listed Buildings Register
33236
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