Basic Biographical Details

Name: Chalmers & Robson
Designation:  
Born: c. 1885
Died: Before 1889
Bio Notes: James Chalmers was born at 14 Kelvinhaugh Street, Glasgow in 1858, the son of James Chalmers, boot and shoe manufacturer, and his wife Helen McLaren. He commenced practice there c.1882. Information on his early career is lacking, but he seems to have some connection with Alexander George Thomson, and by 1884 his firm had a branch office in Bloomgate, Lanark. He was in partnership with Andrew Robson from 1885 as Chalmers & Robson; this partnership was dissolved by 1889.

Private and Business Addresses

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 AddressTypeDate fromDate toNotes
Item 1 of 1101, St Vincent Street, Glasgow, ScotlandBusiness1885Before 1889 

Employment and Training

Employees or Pupils

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 NameDate fromDate toPositionNotes
Item 1 of 3Charles Gourlay18851887Assistant 
Item 2 of 3James Chalmers1885Before 1889Partner 
Item 3 of 3Andrew RobsonBefore 1885Before 1889Partner 

Buildings and Designs

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 Date startedBuilding nameTown, district or villageIslandCity or countyCountryNotes
Item 1 of 11887Grantshouse Free ChurchGrantshouse BerwickshireScotland 

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