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Practices

Basic Biographic Details

Morris & Steedman
Architectural practice
Year Only
1957
Date Not Known

Addresses

The following private or business addresses are associated with this architectural practice:

Business Addresses

Business Addresses2

AddressTypeDate FromDate ToNotes
37-38 Young Street Lane North Edinburgh ScotlandBusinessBefore 1964After 1970

Partners, Employees and Pupils

The following individuals were employed or trained by this architectural practice (click on an item to view details):

Employees or Pupils2

NamePositionDate FromDate ToNotes
James Shepherd MorrisPartnerIn year 1957
Robert Russell SteedmanPartnerIn year 1957
Gordon Jamieson LuskArchitectIn year 1979After 1994

Buildings and Designs

This architectural practice was involved with the following buildings or structures from the date specified (click on an item to view details):

Buildings and Designs

BuildingPartnership GPRoleDate FromDate ToTown DistrictIslandCity CountyCountryNotes
Caravan Site, Yellowcraig, DiretonArchitectural practiceIn year 1967Yellowcraig, DiretonEast LothianScotland
Esso Motor HotelAArchitectural practiceIn year 1972ErskineRenfrewshireScotland
Oil Tank FarmAArchitectural practiceDalmenyEdinburghScotlandLandscaping to conceal oil storage tanks.
AvisfieldAArchitectural practiceIn year 1955In year 1957EdinburghScotland
Wilson HouseAArchitectural practiceIn year 1958In year 1959LasswadeMidlothianScotland
65-67 Ravelston Dykes RoadAArchitectural practiceIn year 1960EdinburghScotland
Craigleith HouseAArchitectural practiceIn year 1960EdinburghScotlandAlterations and additions
Sillitto HouseAArchitectural practiceIn year 1960EdinburghScotland
Princess Margaret Rose Hospital (Included Clinical and Nurses' Training Unit)BArchitectural practiceIn year 1960In year 1968EdinburghScotlandAdditions, including Clinical Unit, lecture theatre and prosthetic department
Cheyne HouseAArchitectural practiceIn year 1961North BerwickEast LothianScotland
House, St Thomas RoadAArchitectural practiceIn year 1961GrangeEdinburghScotland
Tigh-na-UisgeAArchitectural practiceIn year 1961KilchrenanArgyllScotland
Berry HouseAArchitectural practiceIn year 1961EdinburghScotland
Holden HouseAArchitectural practiceIn year 1962East KilbrideLanarkshireScotland
Carron HouseAArchitectural practiceIn year 1963EdinburghScotland

References

Bibliographic References

The following books contain references to this architectural practice:

Bib ref

AuthorTitleDatePublisherPartNotes
Glendinning, MilesRebuilding Scotland: The Postwar Vision, 1945-75 1997Tuckwell Press Ltdp32, p160 Avisfieldp115-124 Chapters 'The Censorship of Neglect: Morris & Steedman's Private Houses' and 'Morris & Steedman and the 'Small Scottish House''
Glendinning, M, MacInnes, R and MacKechnie, AA History of Scottish Architecture1996p585
Willis, PeterNew architecture in Scotland1977p14-15, p18-21 Principal's Housep15, p17 Countryside Commission visitor centrep17 Countryside Commission Centrep42-3 University of Edinburgh Student Centrep24-7 Private House - James Shepherd Morris
Walker, Frank ArneilSouth Clyde Estuary: An Illustrated Architectural Guide to Inverclyde and Renfrew1986p103
Municipal AnnualScottish Municipal Annual19641964-1965

Periodical References

The following periodicals contain references to this architectural practice:

Period ref

Periodical NamePublisherDate CircEditionNotes
Cockburn Magazine2004Springp40
Scottish Word1992Feb-Aprpp36-7
RIAS Annual ReportDate unclear. Award to Robert Steedman.
Architectural Design1962/01pp36-38. Discusses Morris & Steedman offcie, Sillitto House and Wilson House.
Architectural Record1966/01p149 onwards ('Six houses from abroad')
Prospect124'Morris & Steedman: Clarity of Intent: City Homes 1952-1970')
Scottish Field2007/02pp56-63 ('In retrospect' by Katherine Kilgour).
Scottish Field2007p10 (letter)
Architectural Heritage Soc of Scotland Magazine2010
Architects Journal1960/01/28