Basic Biographical Details Name: | Sara Elizabeth McCosh | Designation: | | Born: | 22 January 1929 | Died: | | Bio Notes: | Sara Elizabeth McCosh was born on 22 January 1929, the daughter of Andrew Kirkwood McCosh, company director and his wife Elizabeth Marshall. She was elected a student member of the RIBA in 1950. She married Anthony Woodward Furse of Solomon's Court Farm, Chalford, Stroud, Gloucester on 13 June 1953 at Culter. In the early 1950s she worked for the practice of Basil Spence & Partners. | Private and Business AddressesThe following private or business addresses are associated with this : | | Address | Type | Date from | Date to | Notes | | Culters Allers, Coulter, Lanarkshire, Scotland | Private | 1950 * | | |
* earliest date known from documented sources.
Employment and TrainingEmployersThe following individuals or organisations employed or trained this (click on an item to view details): | | Name | Date from | Date to | Position | Notes | | Basil Spence & Partners | 1950s(?) | | Architect | |
Buildings and DesignsThis was involved with the following buildings or structures from the date specified (click on an item to view details): | | Date started | Building name | Town, district or village | Island | City or county | Country | Notes | | 1948 | Housing, 1-6 Harbour Court, Castle Gate | Dunbar | | East Lothian | Scotland | Worked in team | | 1948 | Housing, 15A-15D Victoria Street and 8 Writer's Court | Dunbar | | East Lothian | Scotland | Worked in team | | 1948 | Housing, 19A, 19B, 19C Victoria Street and 10, 12 Writer's Court | Dunbar | | East Lothian | Scotland | Worked in team | | 1948 | Housing, Victoria Place | Dunbar | | East Lothian | Scotland | Worked in team | | 1953 | Housing, Buncles Court and Lamer Street | Dunbar | | East Lothian | Scotland | Worked on project |
ReferencesBibliographic ReferencesThe following books contain references to this : | | Author(s) | Date | Title | Part | Publisher | Notes | | Glendinning, Miles | 1997 | Rebuilding Scotland: The Postwar Vision, 1945-75 | | Tuckwell Press Ltd | p14 Harbour Court Housing, Dunbar p96-7 Lamer Street Housing, Dunbar | | RIBA | 1950 | The RIBA Kalendar 1950-1951 | | London: Royal Institute of British Architects | |
Archive ReferencesThe following archives hold material relating to this : | | Source | Archive Name | Source Catalogue No. | Notes | | GROS | Records of Marriages | | |
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