Basic Site Details Name: | Glasgow Samaritan Hospital for Women, Alice Mary Corbett Memorial Nurses' Home | City or county: | Glasgow | Country: | Scotland | Parish: | | Status: | | Grid ref: | | Notes: | | Alternative NamesThe following alternative names are associated with this building/design: | | Name | Current name? | Notes |  | Royal Samaritan Hospital for Women, Nurses Home | Yes | Since granting of Royal Charter, c.1907 |
Building Type ClassificationThe building is classified under the following categories: | | Classification | Original classification? | Notes |  | Hospital | | |  | Health workers house | | |
Street AddressesThe following street addresses are associated with this building: | | Address | Main entrance? | Notes |  | Coplaw Road | Yes | |
EventsThe following date-based events are associated with this building: | | From | To | Event type | Notes |  | 12 April 1906 | | Opened | |  | 1923 | 1926 | | East extension |  | 1931 | | | North extension |
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 |  | John Rogerson | Architect | A | 1904 | 1906 | |  | Macwhannell & Rogerson | Architectural practice | A | 1904 | 1906 | |  | Ninian Macwhannell | Architect | A | 1904 | 1906 | |  | R Walker | Architect | B | 1923 | 1926 | North extension |  | R Walker | Architect | C | 1931 | | East extension |
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 |  | Glasgow Samaritan Hospital for Women | The Glasgow Samaritan Hospital for Women originally opened in 1886 in a converted house in South Cumberland Street, and moved in 1890 to Kingston House in Tradeston. In 1892 a dispensary and outpatients' department was opened in two converted houses in Paterson Street. These were superseded when this new building was constructed.
Cost of new building: £30,000. |
ReferencesBibliographic ReferencesThe following books contain references to this building: | | Author(s) | Date | Title | Part | Publisher | Notes |  | Academy Architecture | 1909 | | part 1 | | pp70, 71 (MacWhannell & Rogerson) |  | Richardson, Harriet | N.D. | Scottish Hospitals Survey | | Unpublished typescript (copy in DMW Archive) | |  | Royal Glasgow Institute of the Fine Arts | 1909 | | | | 701 (under the name of MacWhannell, Rogerson & Reid) |  | Williamson, Riches, Higgs | 1990 | Glasgow (The Buildings of Scotland) | | | p526 |
Periodical ReferencesThe following periodicals contain references to this building: | | Periodical Name | Date | Edition | Publisher | Notes |  | Building Industries | 16 May 1904 | | | |
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