Basic Biographical Details

Name: Albert Abbott
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Bio Notes: Albert Abbott was elected ARIBA in 1953. He perhaps worked in East Kilbride about this time but moved to Edinburgh by the late 1950s. He spent some time in Wales but then returned to Lanarkshire where he seems to have remained until the late 1970s. He was back in Wales by 1984. He is not listed in the RIBA directory for 1994.

Private and Business Addresses

The following private or business addresses are associated with this :
 AddressTypeDate fromDate toNotes
Item 1 of 85, Bosfield Corner, East Kilbride, Lanarkshire, ScotlandPrivate1952 or 1953  
Item 2 of 87, Jessfield Terrace, Edinburgh, ScotlandPrivatec. 1953  
Item 3 of 8123, Gilmerton Dykes Road, Edinburgh, ScotlandPrivate1955 or 1956After 1960 
Item 4 of 810, Dundonald Street, EdinburghBusinessNovember 1957(?) along with Rachel Wilson and Margaret Justin Blanco White per Builder 31 January 1958 pp214, 221-223
Item 5 of 824, Heol-y-Bryn, Rhwbina, Cardiff, WalesPrivatec. 1965  
Item 6 of 827, Hillside Crescent, Motherwell, Lanarkshire, ScotlandPrivate1970  
Item 7 of 823, Airbles Farm Road, Motherwell, Lanarkshire, ScotlandPrivate1979 *  
Item 8 of 84, Lonysguber, Rhiwbina, Cardiff, WalesPrivate1984 *  

* earliest date known from documented sources.


Employment and Training

Employers

The following individuals or organisations employed or trained this (click on an item to view details):
 NameDate fromDate toPositionNotes
Item 1 of 1East Kilbride Development Corporationc. 1953 Architect 

Buildings and Designs

This was involved with the following buildings or structures from the date specified (click on an item to view details):
 Date startedBuilding nameTown, district or villageIslandCity or countyCountryNotes
Item 1 of 1November 1957(?)Leith Fort HousingLeith EdinburghScotlandalong with Rachel Wilson and Margaret Justin Blanco White - 3rd, per Builder 31 January 1958

References

Bibliographic References

The following books contain references to this :
 Author(s)DateTitlePartPublisherNotes
Item 1 of 6RIBA1953The RIBA Kalendar 1952-53   
Item 2 of 6RIBA1956The RIBA Kalendar 1955-56   
Item 3 of 6RIBA1964The RIBA Kalendar 1964-65   
Item 4 of 6RIBA1970RIBA Directory 1970   
Item 5 of 6RIBA1979Directory of members   
Item 6 of 6RIBA1984RIBA Directory of members   

Periodical References

The following periodicals contain references to this :
 Periodical NameDateEditionPublisherNotes
Item 1 of 1Builder31 January 1958  'Housing Development, Leith Fort, Edinburgh,' pp214, 221-223; includes site plan, floor plans and elevations