Basic Site Details
| Name: | Earl Haig Memorial Homes |
| Town, district or village: | Saughton |
| City or county: | Edinburgh |
| Country: | Scotland |
| Parish: | |
| Status: | |
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Alternative Names
| The following alternative names are associated with this building/design: | |||
| Name | Current name? | Notes | |
 | Douglas Haig Memorial Homes | Yes | |
Building Type Classification
| The building is classified under the following categories: | |||
| Classification | Original classification? | Notes | |
| Housing | ||
Street Addresses
| The following street addresses are associated with this building: | |||
| Address | Main entrance? | Notes | |
| Saughton Mains Street | Yes | |
| Stenhouse Drive | Yes | |
Events
| The following date-based events are associated with this building: | ||||
| From | To | Event type | Notes | |
| 1931 | 1948 | Original buildings and later 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 | |
| John Fraser Matthew | A | 1931 | 1948 | Original buildings and later alterations | |
| Lorimer & Matthew | A | 1931 | 1948 | Original buildings and later alterations | |
| Robert Hogg Matthew | A | 1931 | Produced drawings for original buildings - as assistant in firm | ||
| Stuart Russell Matthew | A | 1931 | 1948 | Original buildings and later alterations - as assistant in firm | |
References
Bibliographic References
| The following books contain references to this building: | ||||||
| Author(s) | Date | Title | Part | Publisher | Notes | |
| Glendinning, Miles | 2008 | Modern architect: the life and times of Robert Matthew | RIBA Publishing | p38 | |
Periodical References
| The following periodicals contain references to this building: | |||||
| Periodical Name | Date | Edition | Publisher | Notes | |
| Architect and Building News | 1931 | Jan-Jun | p235 | |
| RIBA Journal | April 1955 | London: Royal Institute of British Architects | Obituary of J F Matthew p270 | |
Archive References
| The following archives hold material relating to this building: | ||||
| Source | Archive name | Source catalogue no. | Notes | |
| National Monuments Record of Scotland/NMRS, RCAHMS | Lorimer and Matthew Collection | LOR E/143 | |
| RIBA Archive, Victoria & Albert Museum | RIBA Nomination Papers | John Fraser Matthew: L no3904 (box 18) & F no2945 (box 14) | |