Basic Site Details Name: | Tennent Memorial Institute of Ophthalmology | City or county: | Glasgow | Country: | Scotland | Parish: | | Status: | B Listed | Grid ref: | | Notes: | Sculptor Archibald Dawson. Designed in collaboration woth Colonel D J Mackintosh, superintendent. | Alternative NamesThe following alternative names are associated with this building/design: | | Name | Current name? | Notes | | Tennant Memorial Institute of Ophthalmology | | This is a mis-spelling but occurs frequently |
Street AddressesThe following street addresses are associated with this building: | | Address | Main entrance? | Notes | | 38, Church Street | Yes | 38 CHURCH STREET, 10A DUMBARTON ROAD, WESTERN INFIRMARY, TENNANT MEMORIAL BUILDING INCLUDING BOUNDARY WALLS AND RAILINGS (HB 32856)
| | 10A, Dumbarton Road | Yes | |
EventsThe following date-based events are associated with this building: | | From | To | Event type | Notes | | 1933 | 1936 | | | | 1936 | | Design exhibited | |
PeopleDesign and ConstructionThe 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 | | Burnet, Son & Dick | | A | 1933 | 1936 | | | Norman Aitken Dick | | A | 1933 | 1936 | |
ClientsThe following individuals or organisations have commissioned work on this building/design: | | Name | Notes | | Tennent, Dr Gavin Paterson, Trustees of | |
Related Buildings, Structures and DesignsParent Structure and SiteThis structure is related to the following parent structure or site (click the item to view details): | | Building name | Notes | | Western Infirmary | Although B Listed it is partly demolished. Information about boiler house from 'Buildings of Scotland' notes per John Gifford.
Outpatients and dispensary are at 62 Chruch Street and 10C Dumbarton Road (including chapel) |
ReferencesBibliographic ReferencesThe following books contain references to this building: | | Author(s) | Date | Title | Part | Publisher | Notes | | Glasgow Corporation | 1936 | The Book of Lennox Castle | | Glasgow, c1936 | 339 | | Williamson, Riches, Higgs | 1990 | Glasgow (The Buildings of Scotland) | | | p347 |
Periodical ReferencesThe following periodicals contain references to this building: | | Periodical Name | Date | Edition | Publisher | Notes | | Architect and Building News | 1932 | Jan-Jun | | p268 | | Builder | 7 June 1935 | CXLVIII | | | | Builder | Early 1936 | CL | | p1161-9, 1181 |
Archive ReferencesThe following archives hold material relating to this building: | | Source | Archive name | Source catalogue no. | Notes | | Historic Environment Scotland | Listed Buildings Register | 32856 | |
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