Basic Site Details

Building Type Classification

The building is classified under the following categories:
	Classification	Original classification?	Notes
	Post office

Street Addresses

The following street addresses are associated with this building:
	Address	Main entrance?	Notes
	45-47, Vicar Street	Yes
	Weir Street	Yes

Events

The following date-based events are associated with this building:
	From	To	Event type	Notes
	1875
	1882		Journal reference
	1893			Front block only?

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
	James Milne Monro			1875	1882
	H M Office of Works (later Ministry of Works, Department of the Environment and Property Services Agency)		A	1893		Front block? - with Robertson as architect for Scotland and Oldrieve as assistant with responsibility for Post Office buildings
	John Rutherford		A	1893		Front block? - as assistant to Robertson in the Office of Works? Perhaps with Oldrieve?
	Walter Wood Robertson		A	1893		Front block? - as architect for Scotland in H M Office of Works, Edinburgh
	William Thomas Oldrieve (sometimes William Thomas Oldgrieve)		A	1893		Front block? - as assistant to Robertson in the Office of Works

References

Bibliographic References

The following books contain references to this building:
	Author(s)	Date	Title	Part	Publisher	Notes
	Historic Scotland Lists

Periodical References

The following periodicals contain references to this building:
	Periodical Name	Date	Edition	Publisher	Notes
	British Architect	18 November 1882

Archive References

The following archives hold material relating to this building:
	Source	Archive name	Source catalogue no.	Notes
	Glasgow City Archives	Monro & Partners Collection		MON 1870/4
	Historic Environment Scotland	Listed Buildings Register	31212