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Basic Site Details
Name
Westbourne Terrace
Town, District or Village
Parish
City or County
Glasgow
Status
A Listed
Country
Scotland
Grid Ref
Grid Ref N
Grid Ref E
Notes
Street Addresses
The following street addresses are associated with this building:
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Address
Current Address
Notes
Westbourne Terrace
No
Original name
21-39 Hyndland Road
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
1870
1881c
1921a
1930b
Conversion of houses into flats
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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
A & G Thomson
A
1870
1873
Started terrace
Alexander Thomson
A
1870
1875
Only four of ten houses built in Thomson's lifetime
George Thomson
A
1870
1872
Started terrace
A & G Thomson & Turnbull
A
1873
1881c
Finished terrace
Robert Turnbull
A
1873
1881c
Finished terrace
(Professor) William James Smith
1921a
1930b
Conversion of houses into flats
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Clients
The following individuals or organisations have commissioned work on this building/design:
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Name
Notes
Anderson, J W
Clow, David
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References
Bibliographic References
The following books contain references to this building:
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Author
Year
Title
Part
Publisher
Notes
Gildard, Thomas
1888
Greek Thomson
Proceedings of the Royal Philosophical Society of Glasgow, xix (30 January 1888), pp191-209
McFadzean, Ronald
1979
The Life and Work of Alexander Thomson
London: Routledge & Kegan Paul
Stamp, Gavin
1999
Alexander Thomson: The Unknown Genius
London: Lawrence King, in association with Glasgow 1999
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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
RIBA Archive, Victoria & Albert Museum
RIBA Nomination Papers
William James Smith: F no2827 (box 12)
Historic Environment Scotland
Listed Buildings Register
32530
Historic Scotland Records
The Listed Glasgow Buildings of Alexander 'Greek' Thomson, complied by Iain Paterson, 1997
Glasgow Institute of Architects
Biographical sketch and job list of Greek Thomson by Rev John Stark, 1879
Glasgow City Archives
Frank Worsdall's Collection on Greek Thomson, including job list and photograph list
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