Basic Site Details
| Name: | 43 George Street |
| City or county: | Edinburgh |
| Country: | Scotland |
| Parish: | |
| Status: | B Listed |
| Grid ref: | |
| Notes: | Cost: £7,500. |
Building Type Classification
| The building is classified under the following categories: | |||
| Classification | Original classification? | Notes | |
 | House | ||
| Shop(?) | ||
Street Addresses
| The following street addresses are associated with this building: | |||
| Address | Main entrance? | Notes | |
| 43-45, George Street | Yes | |
Events
| The following date-based events are associated with this building: | ||||
| From | To | Event type | Notes | |
| c. 1775 | |||
| 1829 | Ground floor remodelling | ||
| 1897 | New Corinthian ground floor as stockbroker's premises - at no 43 | ||
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 | |
| Thomas Hamilton | B | 1829 | Ground floor. Remodelling. | ||
| Alexander Wood MacNaughtan (or McNaughton) | B | 1897 | 1898(?) | New Corinthian ground floor as stockbroker's premises at 43 | |
| David Sharpe | B | 1898 | New Corinthian ground floor as stockbroker's premises at no 43- as junior assistant to Alexander Wood MacNaughtan. | ||
Clients
| The following individuals or organisations have commissioned work on this building/design: | ||
| Name | Notes | |
| Blackwood, William and Thomas | Clients for Thomas Hamilton work |
References
Bibliographic References
| The following books contain references to this building: | ||||||
| Author(s) | Date | Title | Part | Publisher | Notes | |
| Colvin, Howard | 2008 | A Biographical Dictionary of British Architects 1600-1840 | London: YUP. 4th edition | ||
| Gifford, John, McWilliam, Colin and Walker, David M | 1984 | Edinburgh (The Buildings of Scotland) | Harmondsworth: Penguin Books Ltd | p302 | |
| Rock, Joe | 1984 | Thomas Hamilton | pp48-50 | ||
Archive References
| The following archives hold material relating to this building: | ||||
| Source | Archive name | Source catalogue no. | Notes | |
| Edinburgh City Archives | Edinburgh Dean of Guild | ||
| Historic Environment Scotland | Listed Buildings Register | 28835 | |
| RIBA Archive, Victoria & Albert Museum | RIBA Nomination Papers | David Sharpe: L v25 no2091 | |