Basic Biographical Details

Private and Business Addresses

The following private or business addresses are associated with this :
	Address	Type	Date from	Date to	Notes
	Calder Street, Coatbridge, Lanarkshire, Scotland	Business	1950 *

* earliest date known from documented sources.

Employment and Training

Employees or Pupils

The following individuals were employed or trained by this (click on an item to view details):
	Name	Date from	Date to	Position	Notes
	Arthur Forbes Cargill	1950 *		Chief Architect
	Graham Couper Law	After 1951	November 1954(?)
	Robert Fulton	1979 *		Chief Architect

* earliest date known from documented sources.

Buildings and Designs

This 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
		Red Road Housing	Balornock		Glasgow	Scotland	Provided external cladding panels
	1952	Housing, Moss-side	Cowdenbeath			Scotland	Invited to submit tender
	1954	Corporation Housing, Fir Street	Greenock		Renfrewshire	Scotland
	25 April 1958	Housing, Low Waters Road	Hamilton		Lanarkshire	Scotland	per Builder p790
	1961	Weir Housing	Newmains		Lanarkshire	Scotland
	1961	Weir Housing	Cleland		Lanarkshire	Scotland
	2 June 1961	Weir Housing at Burnwood, Carluke	Carluke		Lanarkshire	Scotland	per Builder p1072
	21 July 1961	Weir Cedar Bungalow, Royal Highland Show	Ingliston			Scotland	per Builder p140
	12 December 1961	Private Housing	Southfield Farm, Barnton		Edinburgh, Midlothian	Scotland	purchased land at public auction for £77,300
	24 January 1964	Weir Housing Corporation scheme, Cumbernauld	Cumbernauld		Lanarkshire	Scotland
	6 March 1964	Council Housing, Raigmore	Inverness		Inverness-shire	Scotland	To build 22 of 322 new houses
	4 September 1964	Council Housing and Garages, Mallard Crescent	Greenock		Renfrewshire	Scotland
	1965	Primary School, Barmulloch Site 6			Glasgow	Scotland
	7 October 1966	113 Houses, Masonhill	Masonhill		Ayr, Ayrshire	Scotland
	1967	103 Houses and Garages, Craigshill			Livingston	Scotland
	1967	127 Weir Houses	Masonhill		Ayr	Scotland
	1967	190 houses, Trumpet Hill	Gourock			Scotland	Coatbridge section.
	1967	32 Weir Cottages	Arbroath		Angus	Scotland
	1967	73 Weir houses	Caprington		Kilmarnock	Scotland
	1967	Civic housing, Netherton	Motherwell & Wishaw		Lanarkshire	Scotland	Created plans

References

Bibliographic References

The 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	p22
	Glendinning, Miles and Muthesius, Stefan	1994	Tower Block: Modern Public Housing in England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland		Yale University Press: New Haven and London	Cover, p31, p65, p75, p232 Photograph of construction, p233 Photographs of construction and opening, p234, p235; p237, p239, p262, p315, p318, p321, p329, p381, Gazetteer 2
	RIBA	1950	The RIBA Kalendar 1950-1951		London: Royal Institute of British Architects

Periodical References

The following periodicals contain references to this :
	Periodical Name	Date	Edition	Publisher	Notes
	Architectural Review	November 1967			p343 Red Road
	Builder	27 June 1952			p988
	Builder	9 April 1954			p656
	Builder	25 April 1958			p790
	Builder	19 October 1962			p769-70 Red Road
	Builder	15 March 1963			p568 Red Road
	Builder	24 January 1964			p212
	Builder	6 March 1964			p523
	Builder	4 September 1964			p515
	Builder	5 February 1965			p328
	Building	6 October 1967			p133
	Building	8 December 1967			p171
	Building	7 April 1967			p181
	Building	7 July 1967			p158
	International Asbestos Cement Review	October 1966	44		p21-5 Red Road
	RIBA Journal	February 1967		London: Royal Institute of British Architects	p46 Red Road
	Systems Building and Design	May 1967			p50-3 Red Road
	Town and Country Planning	7 August 1982			p177-9 'The story of Red Road Flats'