Basic Site Details
| Name: | 12 Charlotte Street |
| City or county: | Edinburgh |
| Country: | Scotland |
| Parish: | |
| Status: | |
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Alternative Names
| The following alternative names are associated with this building/design: | |||
| Name | Current name? | Notes | |
 | 12 South Charlotte Street | ||
| Strathearn and Blair | ||
Building Type Classification
| The building is classified under the following categories: | |||
| Classification | Original classification? | Notes | |
| House(?) | ||
| Office(?) | ||
Street Addresses
| The following street addresses are associated with this building: | |||
| Address | Main entrance? | Notes | |
| 12, Charlotte Street | Yes | Address on DPM drawings |
| 12, South Charlotte Street | Address on Cowie & Seaton drawings | |
Events
| The following date-based events are associated with this building: | ||||
| From | To | Event type | Notes | |
| 1861 | 1862 | Alteration/conversion | Internal alterations |
| 1937 | 1948 | Alterations | |
| 1970 | Restoration | ||
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 | |
| Charles George Hood Kinnear | B | 1861 | 1862 | Internal alterations | |
| John Dick Peddie | B | 1861 | 1862 | Internal alterations | |
| Peddie & Kinnear | B | 1861 | 1862 | Internal alterations | |
| James McLellan Fairley | C | 1937 | 1938 | Alterations (continued by the firm after Fairley had left in 1938) | |
| Leadbetter, Fairley & Reid | C | 1937 | 1948 | Alterations | |
| Robert Stirling Reid | C | 1937 | 1947 | Alterations | |
| David John Chisholm | A | 1938 | Alterations | ||
| Dick Peddie, Todd & Jamieson | A | 1938 | Alterations | ||
| George Lindsay Auldjo Jamieson | A | 1938 | Alterations | ||
| William James Walker Todd | A | 1938 | Alterations | ||
| Morton John Heddell Cowie | C | Before 1947 | 1948 | Alterations | |
| Henry ('Harry') McFarlane Bunch | C | 1970 | Restoration. Job architect and partner in charge. | ||
| Robert Hurd & Partners (or R A Hurd & Partners) | C | 1970 | Restoration | ||
Clients
| The following individuals or organisations have commissioned work on this building/design: | ||
| Name | Notes | |
| British Assets Trust | Client for 1970 restoration |
References
Bibliographic References
| The following books contain references to this building: | ||||||
| Author(s) | Date | Title | Part | Publisher | Notes | |
| Allen, Nic (ed.) | Scottish Architects in Conservation | p55 | |||
Archive References
| The following archives hold material relating to this building: | ||||
| Source | Archive name | Source catalogue no. | Notes | |
| National Monuments Record of Scotland/NMRS, RCAHMS | Cowie and Seaton Collection | CSE 1930/86/1 | |
| National Monuments Record of Scotland/NMRS, RCAHMS | Dick Peddie and McKay Collection | DPM DPM 1860/55/1; 1930/32/1 | |
| Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland | Canmore | 115048 | |