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Basic Site Details
Name
West of Scotland Agricultural College
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
123 Blythswood 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
1833
Terrace begun
1930
1932
New block added
Addition
1951/10
Plans are in hand for a new building
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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 Baird 'Primus' (John Baird I)
1833
'Probably' (HS)
Andrew Robertson
A
1930
1932
New block added
Bryden & Robertson
A
1930
1932
New block added
Thomas Jack
1933a
1935b
Unspecified work
Frederick Smith & Partners
Architectural practice
1951
Prepared plans for new building
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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
Williamson, Riches, Higgs
1990
Glasgow (The Buildings of Scotland)
p216
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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
1932
Jan-Jun
p206
Architect and Building News
1930
Jul-Dec
p444
Builder
1951/10/19
p535
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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
Historic Environment Scotland
Listed Buildings Register
32690
RIBA Archive, Victoria & Albert Museum
RIBA Nomination Papers
Thomas Jack: L no5715 (combined box 96)
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