Basic Site Details
| Name: | Exchange Bank of Scotland |
| City or county: | Edinburgh |
| Country: | Scotland |
| Parish: | |
| Status: | A Listed |
| Grid ref: | |
| Notes: | Walker Todd claims responsibility for this in his RIBA Nomination Papers. |
Alternative Names
| The following alternative names are associated with this building/design: | |||
| Name | Current name? | Notes | |
 | 23 St Andrew Square | Yes | |
| Exchange Bank | ||
| Scottish Banks Clearing House | ||
Building Type Classification
| The building is classified under the following categories: | |||
| Classification | Original classification? | Notes | |
| Bank | ||
Street Addresses
| The following street addresses are associated with this building: | |||
| Address | Main entrance? | Notes | |
| 23, St Andrew Square | Yes | |
Events
| The following date-based events are associated with this building: | ||||
| From | To | Event type | Notes | |
| 1846 | |||
| 1929 | 1930 | Scottish Banks Clearing House building on St Andrews Lane, on site of David Bryce Free Tolbooth Church | |
People
Design and Construction
| The following individuals or organisations have carried out design/construction work. Where architects or practices worked together, matching letters appear beside their names in the Partnership Group column. | ||||||
| Name | Role | Partnership Group | From | To | Notes | |
| Burn & Bryce | A | 1846 | |||
| David Bryce | A | 1846 | |||
| J M Dick Peddie & Walker Todd | B | 1929 | Scottish Banks Clearing House building on St Andrews Lane, on site of David Bryce Free Tolbooth Church | ||
| Sydney Houghton Miller | B | 1929 | Scottish Banks Clearing House building on St Andrews Lane, on site of David Bryce Free Tolbooth Church | ||
| William James Walker Todd | B | 1929 | Scottish Banks Clearing House building on St Andrews Lane, on site of David Bryce Free Tolbooth Church | ||
| George Lindsay Auldjo Jamieson | 1932 | Alterations - ? - he was still an assistant at the time | |||
References
Periodical References
| The following periodicals contain references to this building: | |||||
| Periodical Name | Date | Edition | Publisher | Notes | |
| Builder | 27 May 1876 | XXXIV | Obituary of David Bryce | |
| Building Chronicle | August 1856 | |||
| Building Chronicle | March 1857 | |||
Archive References
| The following archives hold material relating to this building: | ||||
| Source | Archive name | Source catalogue no. | Notes | |
| Edinburgh City Archives | Edinburgh Dean of Guild | 25 June and 5 August 1846 | |
| Historic Environment Scotland | Listed Buildings Register | 29700 | |
| National Library of Scotland | Manuscript Collection | Letter from Bryce to John Blackwood, 25 June 1846, MS 4078 | |
| National Monuments Record of Scotland/NMRS, RCAHMS | Dick Peddie and McKay Collection | DPM 1920/38/4 | |
| RIBA Archive, Victoria & Albert Museum | RIBA Nomination Papers | William James Walker Todd: L no3917 (box 18) & F no2948 (box 14) | |