Basic Site Details Name: | Woodhouse Warehouse, Renfield Street | City or county: | Glasgow | Country: | Scotland | Parish: | | Status: | | Grid ref: | | Notes: | Sculpture by Armitage, 1930 | Alternative NamesThe following alternative names are associated with this building/design: | | Name | Current name? | Notes | | Prudential Building | | Later |
Building Type ClassificationThe building is classified under the following categories: | | Classification | Original classification? | Notes | | Warehouse | | |
Street AddressesThe following street addresses are associated with this building: | | Address | Main entrance? | Notes | | 28-36, Renfield Street | Yes | |
EventsThe following date-based events are associated with this building: | | From | To | Event type | Notes | | 1928 | | | |
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 | | James Miller | | A | 1928 | | With Richard Gunn as chief assistant | | Richard McLeod Morrison Gunn | | A | 1928 | | As chief assistant with James Miller |
ClientsThe following individuals or organisations have commissioned work on this building/design: | | Name | Notes | | Woodhouse, Jas & Son (Henry Levitt) | |
ReferencesBibliographic ReferencesThe following books contain references to this building: | | Author(s) | Date | Title | Part | Publisher | Notes | | Armitage, Edward | 1983 | Joseph Armitage Craftsman 1880-1945 | no 3 | Thirties Society Journal, 1982, pp27, 30 | p30 | | Royal Glasgow Institute of the Fine Arts | 1929 | | | | 202 ('Premises, Renfield Street' by Miller) | | Williamson, Riches, Higgs | 1990 | Glasgow (The Buildings of Scotland) | | | p231 |
Periodical ReferencesThe following periodicals contain references to this building: | | Periodical Name | Date | Edition | Publisher | Notes | | Builder | 2 July 1929 | CXXXVII | | pp54, 56 |
Archive ReferencesThe following archives hold material relating to this building: | | Source | Archive name | Source catalogue no. | Notes | | Historic Environment Scotland | Listed Buildings Register | 33104 | | | RIAS Collection, NMRS, RCAHMS | James Miller, Son & Manson Drawings Collection | | 1 mounted drawing | | Strathclyde Regional Archives | Glasgow Dean of Guild | | 1929/437 |
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