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Basic Site Details
Name
Royal Starch Works
Town, District or Village
Paisley
Parish
City or County
Renfrewshire
Status
B Listed
Country
Scotland
Grid Ref
Grid Ref N
Grid Ref E
Notes
Building dated 1907 (uncertain which phase of work this refers to)
Street Addresses
The following street addresses are associated with this building:
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Address
Current Address
Notes
Falside Road
Yes
Braids 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
Plans submitted
1890
Additions for new tuns
Plans submitted
1891
Boiler sheds and chimney stalk
Plans submitted
1902
Store and counting houses added
Plans submitted
1913
Institute
Plans submitted
1914
Additions
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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 Davidson
E
1890
Additions for new tuns
Charles Davidson
A
1891
Boiler sheds and chimney stalk
Thomas Graham Abercrombie
C
1901
William Kerr
C
1901
As assistant to T G Abercrombie
Charles Davidson
B
1902
Store and counting house
Thomas Graham Abercrombie
E
1913
Institute
Henry ('Harry') Cook
D
1914
Additions
J Craig Barr & Cook
D
1914
Additions
James Craig Barr
D
1914
Additions
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Clients
The following individuals or organisations have commissioned work on this building/design:
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Name
Notes
Brown & Polson
For all work
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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
MacLean, Allan
1986
Abercrombie and Maitland Architects 1886-1963
B. Arch University of Strathclyde
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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
Renfrewshire Council
Paisley Dean of Guild Records
Plans submitted 1890, 1891, 1902, 1913 and 1914
Swan, Adam (comp) (DMW Archive)
William Kerr list of works
Historic Environment Scotland
Listed Buildings Register
38963
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