Basic Biographical Details

Name: Alexander Heward
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Bio Notes: Alexander Heward studied at the School of Architecture Edinburgh College of Art and was admitted ARIBA in 1956. In about 1960 he appears to have been working for Sir Basil Spence & Partners though presumably initially as an assistant though he was later a principal in the Glasgow office. He was elected ARIAS in 1960. He had moved to become a partner with Miller & Black by the late 1960s. He was probably in charge of the Glasgow office.

Private and Business Addresses

The following private or business addresses are associated with this :
 AddressTypeDate fromDate toNotes
Item 1 of 3c/o Bruce/111, Trinity Road, Edinburgh, ScotlandPrivatec. 1960  
Item 2 of 311, Lynedoch Crescent, Glasgow, ScotlandBusiness1970After 1984 
Item 3 of 317, South Glassford Street, Milngavie, Glasgow, ScotlandBusiness1994 *  

* 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 3Miller & Black1960sAfter 1994Partner 
Item 2 of 3Sir Basil Spence, Glover & FergusonEarly 1960s Architect 
Item 3 of 3Sir Basil Spence, Glover & FergusonMid 1960s(?) Principal 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 301963Three tower blocks, Broomloan Road (Albion Site)Broomloan GlasgowScotland 
Item 2 of 30Late 1960sAbattoir  GlasgowScotland 
Item 3 of 30Late 1960sMethodist HallsMaryhill GlasgowScotlandInternal reconstruction
Item 4 of 30Late 1960sMulti-storey housingAlbion GlasgowScotland 
Item 5 of 30Late 1960sParish ChurchInchinnan RenfrewshireScotland 
Item 6 of 30Late 1960sPrimary SchoolRenfrew RenfrewshreScotland 
Item 7 of 30Late 1960sSpecial SchoolPaisley RefrewshireScotland 
Item 8 of 30Late 1960sSt Roch's RC Secondary School  Glasgow Extension
Item 9 of 30Late 1960sWorkshop for W & T AveryDunfermline FifeScotland 
Item 10 of 301974Office block, West George Street  GlasgowScotland 
Item 11 of 301975Office and shopping development for Score Property Ltd, Glasgow  GlasgowScotland 
Item 12 of 30Before 1975Abattoir and refrigeration complex  GlasgowScotland 
Item 13 of 30Before 1975Kirkwall CathedralKirkwallMainlandOrkneyScotlandRestoration
Item 14 of 30Before 1975Lauder Parish ChurchLauder BerwickshireScotlandRestoration
Item 15 of 30Before 1975Old People's Club  GlasgowScotland 
Item 16 of 30Before 1975Paisley Technical SchoolPaisley RenfrewshireScotlandFeasibility study for extending Technical College
Item 17 of 30Before 1975Telephone exchangeStranraer WigtownshireScotland 
Item 18 of 30Before 1975Telephone exchangeErskine RenfrewshireScotland 
Item 19 of 30Before 1981Comprehensive SchoolNewton Mearns RenfrewshireScotland 
Item 20 of 30Before 1981Cook and freeze school meals unit   Scotland 
Item 21 of 30Before 1981Housing rehabilitation studies for Glasgow District Council  GlasgowScotland 
Item 22 of 30Before 1981Laboratory for the Scottish Milk Marketing Board  GlasgowScotland 
Item 23 of 30Before 1981Paisley College of TechnologyPaisley RenfrewshireScotlandExtension
Item 24 of 30Before 1981Physics Department, lecture theatre and laboratories  GlasgowScotland 
Item 25 of 30Before 1981Residential school for deprived children  ArgyllScotland 
Item 26 of 30Before 1981Sheltered housing for the elderlyEastwood, Giffnock RenfrewshireScotland 
Item 27 of 30Before 1981Shopping developmentFort William Inverness-shireScotland 
Item 28 of 30Before 1981Workshop for W & T AveryStirling StirlingshireScotland 
Item 29 of 30Before 1981Workshop for W & T AveryIrvine RenfrewshireScotland 
Item 30 of 30Before 1981Workshop for W & T AveryMotherwell LanarkshireScotland 

References

Bibliographic References

The following books contain references to this :
 Author(s)DateTitlePartPublisherNotes
Item 1 of 6RIBA1960The RIBA Kalendar 1959-19601959-1960  
Item 2 of 6RIBA1968Directory 1968-1969   
Item 3 of 6RIBA1970RIBA Directory 1970   
Item 4 of 6RIBA1979Directory of members   
Item 5 of 6RIBA1984RIBA Directory of members   
Item 6 of 6RIBA1994A Directory of RIBA Members   

Archive References

The following archives hold material relating to this :
 SourceArchive NameSource Catalogue No.Notes
Item 1 of 2Information per Jane ThomasSpence project RCAHMS  
Item 2 of 2RIAS, Rutland SquareRecords of membership