Basic Site Details

Building Type Classification

The building is classified under the following categories:
	Classification	Original classification?	Notes
	Department store

Street Addresses

The following street addresses are associated with this building:
	Address	Main entrance?	Notes
	Cambridge Street
	Renfrew Street
	200, Sauchiehall Street	Yes

Events

The following date-based events are associated with this building:
	From	To	Event type	Notes
	1898	1902
	1948		Proposed	Additions and alterations

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
	Baird & Thomson		A	1898
	James Baird Thomson		A	1898		Claims specific responsibility
	James Thomson		A	1898
	James Smith Kirkwood		B	1948		Additions and alterations
	William John Brockie Wright		B	1948		Additions and alterations
	Wright & Kirkwood		B	1948		Additions and alterations

Clients

The following individuals or organisations have commissioned work on this building/design:
	Name	Notes
	Muirhead & Company (Glasgow) Limited

References

Periodical References

The following periodicals contain references to this building:
	Periodical Name	Date	Edition	Publisher	Notes
	Builder	27 February 1948			p264 - proposed additions and alterations
	Glasgow Advertiser and Property Circular	23 April 1898

Archive References

The following archives hold material relating to this building:
	Source	Archive name	Source catalogue no.	Notes
	RIBA Archive, Victoria & Albert Museum	RIBA Nomination Papers		James Baird Thomson: F v18 no1192 (microfilm reel 12)