Basic Site Details Name: | Miss Cranston's Tea Rooms, Argyle Street | City or county: | Glasgow | Country: | Scotland | Parish: | | Status: | B Listed | Grid ref: | | Notes: | | Alternative NamesThe following alternative names are associated with this building/design: | | Name | Current name? | Notes | | Crown Tea Rooms | Yes | |
Building Type ClassificationThe building is classified under the following categories: | | Classification | Original classification? | Notes | | Eating and drinking establishment | | |
Street AddressesThe following street addresses are associated with this building: | | Address | Main entrance? | Notes | | 106-114, Argyle Street | Yes | |
EventsThe following date-based events are associated with this building: | | From | To | Event type | Notes | | 1888 | | | Tea Room interiors | | 1897 | 1899 | | Completed 1899 | | 1905 or 1906 | | | Interior of the Dutch Kitchen |
PeopleDesign and ConstructionClientsThe following individuals or organisations have commissioned work on this building/design: | | Name | Notes | | Cranston, Miss Catherine | For all work |
ReferencesBibliographic ReferencesThe following books contain references to this building: | | Author(s) | Date | Title | Part | Publisher | Notes | | Billcliffe, Roger | 1979 | Charles Rennie Mackintosh: The Complete Furniture, Furniture Drawings & Interior Designs | | Guildford & London: Lutterworth Press | pp43-52 & 190-2 | | Howarth, Thomas | 1977 | Charles Rennie Mackintosh and the Modern Movement | Second Edition | London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Ltd | pp128-30 | | Moon, Karen | 1993 | George Walton, Designer and Architect | | | p97, 98 | | Robertson, Pamela | 1985 | Catherine Cranston | no 10 | The Journal of the Decorative Arts Society | p10-17 | | Robertson, Pamela | 2002 | Argyle Street Tearooms | | Charles Rennie Mackintosh Society Newsletter, Autumn 2002, p13 | | | Robertson, Pamela and Johnston, J Stewart | 1996 | Charles Rennie Mackintosh | exhibition catalogue | Glasgow: Glasgow Museums | pp263-89 | | Williamson, Riches, Higgs | 1990 | Glasgow (The Buildings of Scotland) | | | P171 (Walton) |
Periodical ReferencesThe following periodicals contain references to this building: | | Periodical Name | Date | Edition | Publisher | Notes | | Builders Journal | 15 April 1903 | | | View of exterior | | Glasgow Advertiser and Property Circular | 24 October 1899 | | | | | The Studio | 1906 | v39 | | p33 |
Archive ReferencesThe following archives hold material relating to this building: | | Source | Archive name | Source catalogue no. | Notes | | Historic Environment Scotland | Listed Buildings Register | 32616 | | | Hunterian Museum | Drawings | | Acquired 2001. | | Hunterian Museum | Mackintosh Collection | | Job book | | Keppie Design (David Stark) | Database of jobs by Honeyman and Keppie | | No 269, 335 | | RIBA Archive, Victoria & Albert Museum | RIBA Nomination Papers | | George Walton: L v21 no1652 |
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