Basic Site Details Name: | College of Further Education | Town, district or village: | Galashiels | City or county: | Selkirkshire | Country: | Scotland | Parish: | | Status: | | Grid ref: | | Notes: | Cost £206,500
Borders College was formed in 1984 by the amalgamation of Galashiels Technical College, Henderson Technical College (Hawick), Duns Agricultural Centre and the Agricultural Centre, Newtown St. Boswells. On April 1st 1993 under the Further Education (Scotland) Act 1992, the College was transferred from the Borders Regional Council to a Body Corporate. | Building Type ClassificationThe building is classified under the following categories: | | Classification | Original classification? | Notes | | College | | |
EventsThe following date-based events are associated with this building: | | From | To | Event type | Notes | | 1965 | | Build/construction | |
PeopleDesign and ConstructionThe 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 | | J & J Hall | | A | 1965 | | | | John Buchan Hall | | A | 1965 | | |
ReferencesBibliographic ReferencesThe following books contain references to this building: | | Author(s) | Date | Title | Part | Publisher | Notes | | RIBA | 1970 | RIBA Directory 1970 | | | | | RIBA | 1975 | RIBA Directory of practices | | | |
Archive ReferencesThe following archives hold material relating to this building: | | Source | Archive name | Source catalogue no. | Notes | | RIBA Archive, Victoria & Albert Museum | RIBA Nomination Papers | | John Buchan Hall: F no6020 (combined box 114) |
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