Basic Site Details
| Name: | Scottish Ideal Home Exhibition |
| Town, district or village: | Kelvin Hall |
| City or county: | Glasgow |
| Country: | Scotland |
| Parish: | |
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Building Type Classification
| The building is classified under the following categories: | |||
| Classification | Original classification? | Notes | |
 | Exhibition | ||
Events
| The following date-based events are associated with this building: | ||||
| From | To | Event type | Notes | |
| c. 1930 | Presentation drawing | ||
| 1931 | Competition held | ||
| 1931 | Design exhibited | Specimen Sunlit Home | |
| 1932 | Design exhibited | Hutchison's design | |
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 | |
| Leslie Grahame Thomson (or Leslie Grahame-Thomson; later Leslie Grahame MacDougall) | c. 1930 | Competition entry for All Scottish House competition - not successful | |||
| Robert Charles Hutchison (sometimes misspelt Robert Charles Hutchinson) | 1931 | Competition entry for All Scottish House competition- 2nd premiated design | |||
| James Napier | A | 1931 | Won competition, All Scottish House competition | ||
| James William Laird | A | 1931 | Won competition, All Scottish House competition | ||
| Laird & Napier | A | 1931 | Won competition, All Scottish House competition | ||
| (Sir) John McDonald | G | 1931 | Specimen Sunlit Home exhibited | ||
| John McDonald Contractors (or J M Contractors) | G | 1931 | Specimen Sunlit Home exhibited | ||
| John Robert Harrison McDonald | G | 1931 | Specimen Sunlit Home exhibited | ||
References
Bibliographic References
| The following books contain references to this building: | ||||||
| Author(s) | Date | Title | Part | Publisher | Notes | |
| RSA | 1932 | 658 (Hutchison) | |||
Archive References
| The following archives hold material relating to this building: | ||||
| Source | Archive name | Source catalogue no. | Notes | |
| Courtesy of Morag Cross | Information sent to DSA | Sent November 2016 | |
| National Monuments Record of Scotland/NMRS, RCAHMS | Leslie Grahame Thomson MacDougall Collection | LGM 1930/18/1 | |