Basic Site Details
| Name: | Broadstone Jubilee Hospital |
| Town, district or village: | Port Glasgow |
| City or county: | Renfrewshire |
| Country: | Scotland |
| Parish: | |
| Status: | Demolished |
| Grid ref: | |
| Notes: | This hospital was the gift of John and Helen Birkmyre of Broadstone on the occasion of their golden wedding. It was a general surgical hospital. It is(was?) situated in the town - at the opposite end from the Birkmyres's house. |
Building Type Classification
| The building is classified under the following categories: | |||
| Classification | Original classification? | Notes | |
 | Hospital | ||
Street Addresses
| The following street addresses are associated with this building: | |||
| Address | Main entrance? | Notes | |
| Birkmyre Avenue | ||
| Farquhar Road | ||
Events
| The following date-based events are associated with this building: | ||||
| From | To | Event type | Notes | |
| 1905 | 1907 | Construction | |
| 24 October 1907 | Opened | ||
| 1979 | Closed | It no longer exists, having been demolished to make room for a sheltered housing complex. [Greenock Telegraph, 21 July, 2007] | |
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 | |
| A F Duncan & G D Copland | A | 1905 | 1907 | ||
| Allan Ferguson Duncan | A | 1905 | 1907 | ||
| George Donaldson Copland | A | 1905 | 1907 | ||
References
Bibliographic References
| The following books contain references to this building: | ||||||
| Author(s) | Date | Title | Part | Publisher | Notes | |
| Richardson, Harriet | N.D. | Scottish Hospitals Survey | Unpublished typescript (copy in DMW Archive) | ||
Periodical References
| The following periodicals contain references to this building: | |||||
| Periodical Name | Date | Edition | Publisher | Notes | |
| Greenock Telegraph | 21 July 2007 | |||
Archive References
| The following archives hold material relating to this building: | ||||
| Source | Archive name | Source catalogue no. | Notes | |
| Courtesy of Hugh McIntyre | Information sent via DSA website | Sent June/July 2009 | |
| RIBA Archive, Victoria & Albert Museum | RIBA Nomination Papers | George Donaldson Copland: L v16 no 1194; Allan Ferguson Duncan: L v17 no1236 | |