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Basic Site Details
Name
Marks & Spencer store
Town, District or Village
Parish
City or County
Dundee
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:
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Classification
Original Classification
Notes
Shop
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
45 Murraygate
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
1936
Alterations and additions
1965
1969
Major extensions
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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
Charles Ernest Monro
A
1936
In association with Robert Lutyens
Geoffrey James Monro
A
1936
In association with Robert Lutyens
J M Monro & Son
A
1936
In association with Robert Lutyens
John Forbes
A
1936
In association with Robert Lutyens
John Steel
A
Architect
1936
As assistant with J M Monro & Son
Robert Lutyens
1936
In association with J M Monro & Son - designed façade
David Ralph Samson
B
Architect
1965
1969
Major extensions
Gillean ('Sam') Petrie Small
B
Architect
1965
1969
Executive architect - major extensions
Ian Cruickshank (or Cruikshank)
B
Architect
1965
1969
Major extensions
John Forbes
B
Architect
1965
1969
Major extensions
Monro & Partners
B
Architectural Department (New Towns etc)
1965
1969
Major extensions
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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
Burton, Neil
Robert Lutyens and Marks & Spencer
Thirties Society Journal no 5
Gifford, John
2012
The Buildings of Scotland: Angus and Dundee
Yale
p133
Gregory, Neil
2003
Monro and Partners: shopping in Scotland with Marks and Spencer
Architectural Heritage, Vol XIV, pp67-85
p72
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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
Courtesy of Sam Small
Information sent to Yvonne Hillyard
Sent June 2010
RIBA Archive, Victoria & Albert Museum
RIBA Nomination Papers
John Steel: A no7568 (Combined Box 195) and F no5676 (Combined 94)
Dundee Planning Department/NMRS
Dundee Approved Duplicate Plans (Originals in NMRS for dates 1867-1883; otherwise on microfilm)
Book 82, pp115-121
Historic Environment Scotland
Listed Buildings Register
25362
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