Basic Site Details

Name: Legal and General Assurance Society Ltd, Charlotte Square
City or county: Edinburgh
Country: Scotland
Parish:  
Status:  
Grid ref:
Notes:  

Building Type Classification

The building is classified under the following categories:
 ClassificationOriginal classification?Notes
Item 1 of 1Office  

Street Addresses

The following street addresses are associated with this building:
 AddressMain entrance?Notes
Item 1 of 123, Charlotte SquareYes 

Events

The following date-based events are associated with this building:
 FromToEvent typeNotes
Item 1 of 21916  Alterations to upper floors
Item 2 of 2February 1929March 1929 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.
 NameRolePartnership GroupFromToNotes
Item 1 of 4John Watherston & Sons A1916 Alterations to upper floors
Item 2 of 4Robert Henderson Watherston A1916 Alterations to upper floors
Item 3 of 4James Bow Dunn B1929 Alterations
Item 4 of 4Scott Morton & Co (later Scott Morton & Tynecastle Co Ltd; finally Scott Morton Ltd) B1929(?) Interior work, instructed by J B Dunn, presumably at this date

Clients

The following individuals or organisations have commissioned work on this building/design:
 NameNotes
Item 1 of 1Legal and General Assurance Society Ltd 

References

Archive References

The following archives hold material relating to this building:
 SourceArchive nameSource catalogue no.Notes
Item 1 of 3National Monuments Record of Scotland/NMRS, RCAHMSDunn and Findlay Collection EDD/51/27-62. 26 sheets drawings
Item 2 of 3National Monuments Record of Scotland/NMRS, RCAHMSWatherston Collection EDD 51/24-26, 30
Item 3 of 3Professor David M Walker personal archiveProfessor David M Walker, notes and collection of archive material Information on Scott Morton & Co involvement