Basic Site Details
| Name: | British Linen Bank and Tenement |
| Town, district or village: | Hutchesontown |
| City or county: | Glasgow |
| Country: | Scotland |
| Parish: | |
| Status: | |
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Building Type Classification
| The building is classified under the following categories: | |||
| Classification | Original classification? | Notes | |
 | Bank | ||
| Tenement | ||
Street Addresses
| The following street addresses are associated with this building: | |||
| Address | Main entrance? | Notes | |
| 162-170, Gorbals Street | Yes | Originally Main Street, Gorbals |
| Main Street | Original name | |
Events
| The following date-based events are associated with this building: | ||||
| From | To | Event type | Notes | |
| 1899 | 1900 | ||
| 1931 | Alterations | ||
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 | |
| James Salmon & Son | A | 1899 | 1900 | ||
| James Salmon (junior) | A | 1899 | 1900 | ||
| John Gaff Gillespie | A | 1899 | 1900 | ||
| William Forrest Salmon | A | 1899 | 1900 | ||
| Alexander Smellie | B | 1931 | Alterations | ||
| Andrew Graham Henderson | B | 1931 | Alterations | ||
| John Keppie | B | 1931 | Alterations | ||
| Keppie & Henderson | B | 1931 | Alterations | ||
References
Bibliographic References
| The following books contain references to this building: | ||||||
| Author(s) | Date | Title | Part | Publisher | Notes | |
| O'Donnell, Raymond | 2003 | The life and work of James Salmon architect, 1873-1924 | Edinburgh: The Rutland Press | pp92-3 | |
| Williamson, Riches, Higgs | 1990 | Glasgow (The Buildings of Scotland) | p521 | ||
Periodical References
| The following periodicals contain references to this building: | |||||
| Periodical Name | Date | Edition | Publisher | Notes | |
| Daily Mail | 27 June 1998 | p27 - covers listing and place on Buildings at Risk register | ||
Archive References
| The following archives hold material relating to this building: | ||||
| Source | Archive name | Source catalogue no. | Notes | |
| Historic Environment Scotland | Listed Buildings Register | 33513 | |
| Keppie Design (David Stark) | Database of jobs by Honeyman and Keppie | No 469 | |
| National Monuments Record of Scotland/NMRS, RCAHMS | Drawings Collection | GWR/44/1 | |
| RIBA Archive, Victoria & Albert Museum | RIBA Nomination Papers | James Salmon (Junior): F v18 p11 no1180 (microfilm reel 12) | |
| Strathclyde Regional Archives | Glasgow Dean of Guild | 1/7143 | |