Basic Site Details

Alternative Names

The following alternative names are associated with this building/design:
	Name	Current name?	Notes
	South Public School

Building Type Classification

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

Street Addresses

The following street addresses are associated with this building:
	Address	Main entrance?	Notes
	Neilston Road	Yes

Events

The following date-based events are associated with this building:
	From	To	Event type	Notes
	1891	1896		Reconstruction
	1896			Additions - plans dated

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
	William Burns Stewart					responsible for original building
	Thomas Lennox Watson		A	1891	1896	Complete reconstruction of earlier school by William Stewart
	Thomas Lennox Watson		B	1896		Additions

Clients

The following individuals or organisations have commissioned work on this building/design:
	Name	Notes
	Paisley Burgh School Board	Client for 1896 work

References

Bibliographic References

The following books contain references to this building:
	Author(s)	Date	Title	Part	Publisher	Notes
	Academy Architecture	1896		part 1		pp80 & 83, T L Watson's design
	Royal Glasgow Institute of the Fine Arts	1896				356
	Walker, Frank Arneil	1986	South Clyde Estuary: An Illustrated Architectural Guide to Inverclyde and Renfrew			p33

Periodical References

The following periodicals contain references to this building:
	Periodical Name	Date	Edition	Publisher	Notes
	Builder	4 April 1891	LX
	Builder	15 August 1893	LXV

Archive References

The following archives hold material relating to this building:
	Source	Archive name	Source catalogue no.	Notes
	Renfrewshire Council	Paisley Dean of Guild Records		Plans dated 1896