Basic Site Details Name: | Scottish Legal Life Assurance Society Office | City or county: | Glasgow | Country: | Scotland | Parish: | | Status: | B Listed | Grid ref: | | Notes: | | Building Type ClassificationThe building is classified under the following categories: | | Classification | Original classification? | Notes | | Commercial office | | |
Street AddressesThe following street addresses are associated with this building: | | Address | Main entrance? | Notes | | 80, Blythswood Street | Yes | | | Scottish Legal Life Building/81-107, Bothwell Street | Yes | | | 89, West Campbell Street | Yes | |
EventsThe following date-based events are associated with this building: | | From | To | Event type | Notes | | 1927 | 1931 | | | | 1927 | | Competition design | |
PeopleDesign and ConstructionClientsThe following individuals or organisations have commissioned work on this building/design: | | Name | Notes | | Scottish Legal Life Assurance Society | |
ReferencesBibliographic ReferencesThe following books contain references to this building: | | Author(s) | Date | Title | Part | Publisher | Notes | | Royal Glasgow Institute of the Fine Arts | 1927 | | | | 187 (Wright & Wylie design) | | Royal Glasgow Institute of the Fine Arts | 1928 | | | | 178, 199, 754 (Dunn designs); 212 A McInnes Gardner design | | RSA | 1928 | | | | 561, 562, 563 | | RSA | 1931 | | | | 563 (Dunn) |
Periodical ReferencesThe following periodicals contain references to this building: | | Periodical Name | Date | Edition | Publisher | Notes | | Builder | 2 September 1927 | CXXIII | | pp349-352 | | Builder | Late 1928 | CXXXV | | p376-9 (illustrations and plans) | | RIAS Quarterly | 1930 | Autumn/Winter | Royal Incorporation of Architects in Scotland (RIAS) | p1 (illustrated advert) |
Archive ReferencesThe following archives hold material relating to this building: | | Source | Archive name | Source catalogue no. | Notes | | Glasgow University Library Special Collections | Hislop & Welsh Collection | MS Hislop 67/1-6 | | | Historic Environment Scotland | Listed Buildings Register | 32982 | | | National Monuments Record of Scotland/NMRS, RCAHMS | Dunn and Findlay Collection | | GWD/189/1-5 | | National Monuments Record of Scotland/NMRS, RCAHMS | RIAS Collection | | Dated watercolour by John Jerdan | | RIBA Archive, Victoria & Albert Museum | RIBA Nomination Papers | | Edward G Wylie: F no4241 (Combined Box 3); George F Shanks: A no3784, F no4239 (Combined Box 3) | | Strathclyde Regional Archives | Glasgow Dean of Guild | | 1928/429 |
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