Basic Site Details Name: | Royal Horse Bazaar | Town, district or village: | Hillhead | City or county: | Glasgow | Country: | Scotland | Parish: | | Status: | Demolished | Grid ref: | | Notes: | Estimated cost £7,000-£8,000 to build. | Street AddressesThe following street addresses are associated with this building: | | Address | Main entrance? | Notes | | Otago Lane | Yes | | | Otago Street | Yes | | | Smith Street | | Original street name |
EventsThe following date-based events are associated with this building: | | From | To | Event type | Notes | | c. 1834 | | Demolition | | | 1872 | 1873 | | |
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 | | A & G Thomson | | A | 1872 | 1873 | | | Alexander Thomson | | A | 1872 | 1873 | | | George Thomson | | A | 1872 | 1873 | |
ClientsThe following individuals or organisations have commissioned work on this building/design: | | Name | Notes | | Walker, John Ewing, funeral undertaker, carriage hirer, livery stable keeper,etc | |
Related Buildings, Structures and DesignsChild StructuresThis structure or site has the following component or child structures (click on an item to view details): | | Building Name | Notes | | Tenements, 79-87 Smith Street | Details were either simplified in execution or have since been mutilated. |
ReferencesBibliographic ReferencesThe following books contain references to this building: | | Author(s) | Date | Title | Part | Publisher | Notes | | Gildard, Thomas | 1888 | Greek Thomson | | Proceedings of the Royal Philosophical Society of Glasgow, xix (30 January 1888), pp191-209 | | | McFadzean, Ronald | 1979 | The Life and Work of Alexander Thomson | | London: Routledge & Kegan Paul | | | Stamp, Gavin | 1999 | Alexander Thomson: The Unknown Genius | | London: Lawrence King, in association with Glasgow 1999 | |
Archive ReferencesThe following archives hold material relating to this building: | | Source | Archive name | Source catalogue no. | Notes | | Glasgow City Archives | Frank Worsdall's Collection on Greek Thomson, including job list and photograph list | | | | Glasgow Institute of Architects | Biographical sketch and job list of Greek Thomson by Rev John Stark, 1879 | | | | Mitchell Library | Glasgow City Archives | | Drawings |
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