Basic Biographical Details Name: | Andrew Leitch | Designation: | | Born: | c. 1847 | Died: | | Bio Notes: | Andrew Leitch was born c.1847 in Paisley. He practised independently from at least 1874 when his address was 83 Renfield Street. Later that year he appears to have moved to 137 Cambridge Street, remaining there unitl 1880 when the recession following the failure of the City of Glasgow Bank seems to have obliged him to revert to being an assistant. He was with Clarke & Bell in 1894-95.
He was a widower by the time of the 1891 census with three children: Eleanor (born c.1881), Agnes (born c.1884) and Andrew (born c.1886). He lived in the same building in Cadder Street as William James Anderson until 1900. | Private and Business AddressesThe following private or business addresses are associated with this : | | Address | Type | Date from | Date to | Notes | | 83, Renfield Street, Glasgow, Scotland | Business | 1874 * | | | | 137, Cambridge Street, Glasgow, Scotland | Business | 1874 | After 1879 | | | 62, Cadder Street, Pollokshields, Glasgow, Scotland | Private | Before 1888 | After 1891 | | | 67, Cadder Street, Pollokshields, Glasgow, Scotland | Private | 1899 * | | |
* 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 | | Clarke & Bell | 1894 * | | Draughtsman | |
* earliest date known from documented sources.
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 | | 1874 | Design for a villa | | | | Scotland | |
ReferencesBibliographic ReferencesThe following books contain references to this : | | Author(s) | Date | Title | Part | Publisher | Notes | | Post Office Directories | | | | | |
Archive ReferencesThe following archives hold material relating to this : | | Source | Archive Name | Source Catalogue No. | Notes | | Professor David M Walker personal archive | Professor David M Walker, notes and collection of archive material | | Research by Iain Paterson |
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