Basic Site Details
| Name: | Glasgow Rubber Works |
| Town, district or village: | North Kelvinside |
| City or county: | Glasgow |
| Country: | Scotland |
| Parish: | |
| Status: | |
| Grid ref: | |
| Notes: | Cost of works between 1895 and 1914 about £14,382 |
Building Type Classification
| The building is classified under the following categories: | |||
| Classification | Original classification? | Notes | |
 | Rubber Works | ||
Street Addresses
| The following street addresses are associated with this building: | |||
| Address | Main entrance? | Notes | |
| Ruchill Street | Yes | |
| 125-129, Shuna Street | Yes | |
| 135-139, Shuna Street | Yes | Workshop address |
Events
| The following date-based events are associated with this building: | ||||
| From | To | Event type | Notes | |
| 1895 | 1914 | ||
| 1897 | Addition | ||
| 1914 | Alterations to workshop | ||
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 | |
| George Simpson | 1895 | 1914 | Various buildings and alterations? | ||
| James Salmon & Son | A | 1897 | Addition | ||
| John Gaff Gillespie | A | 1897 | Addition | ||
| William Forrest Salmon | A | 1897 | Addition | ||
| James Salmon & Son / James Salmon FRIBA | B | 1916 | Alterations to workshop | ||
| James Salmon (junior) | B | 1916 | Alterations to workshop | ||
Clients
| The following individuals or organisations have commissioned work on this building/design: | ||
| Name | Notes | |
| McLellan, George | Client for all work |
References
Bibliographic References
| The following books contain references to this building: | ||||||
| Author(s) | Date | Title | Part | Publisher | Notes | |
| Hume, John R | 1974 | Industrial Archaeology of Glasgow | Glasgow & London: Blackie | B15 | |
| Williamson, Riches, Higgs | 1990 | Glasgow (The Buildings of Scotland) | p333 | ||
Periodical References
| The following periodicals contain references to this building: | |||||
| Periodical Name | Date | Edition | Publisher | Notes | |
| Building Industries | 15 November 1916 | |||
| Glasgow Advertiser and Property Circular | 3 October 1916 | |||
Archive References
| The following archives hold material relating to this building: | ||||
| Source | Archive name | Source catalogue no. | Notes | |
| Strathclyde Regional Archives | Glasgow Dean of Guild | 18 August 1897 | |