Basic Biographical Details

Name: James Watson
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Bio Notes: James Watson was elected a student member of the RIBA in 1953. He studied architecture at Dundee College of Art and was elected ARIBA in 1954 and ARIAS in 1961. By 1965 he was Burgh Architect and Town Planning Officer in Greenock. He remained in this post until at least 1970. He had moved to Dunfermline by 1979.

Private and Business Addresses

The following private or business addresses are associated with this :
 AddressTypeDate fromDate toNotes
Item 1 of 523 , Burnside, Anstruther, Fife, ScotlandPrivate1955 *  
Item 2 of 517, Glenesk Crescent, Eskbank, Midlothian, ScotlandPrivate1960 *  
Item 3 of 5Municipal Buildings, Greenock, Renfrewshire, ScotlandBusiness1965 *After 1970 
Item 4 of 514, Viewfield Terrace, Dunfermline, Fife, ScotlandPrivate1979 *After 1987 
Item 5 of 536, Leven Road, Lundin Links, Fife, ScotlandPrivate1994 *  

* 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 1Greenock Corporation1965 *After 1970ArchitectAs Burgh Architect and Town Planning Officer

* 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 startedBuilding nameTown, district or villageIslandCity or countyCountryNotes
Item 1 of 11970LibraryGreenock Renfrewshire  

References

Bibliographic References

The following books contain references to this :
 Author(s)DateTitlePartPublisherNotes
Item 1 of 7RIBA1950The RIBA Kalendar 1950-1951 London: Royal Institute of British Architects 
Item 2 of 7RIBA1955Kalendar 1954-1955   
Item 3 of 7RIBA1960The RIBA Kalendar 1959-19601959-1960  
Item 4 of 7RIBA1965The RIBA Kalendar   
Item 5 of 7RIBA1970RIBA Directory 1970   
Item 6 of 7RIBA1979Directory of members   
Item 7 of 7Walker, Frank Arneil1986South Clyde Estuary: An Illustrated Architectural Guide to Inverclyde and Renfrew  p119

Archive References

The following archives hold material relating to this :
 SourceArchive NameSource Catalogue No.Notes
Item 1 of 1RIAS, Rutland SquareRecords of membership