Basic Site Details Name: | People’s Bank, Forrest Road | City or county: | Edinburgh | Country: | Scotland | Parish: | | Status: | | Grid ref: | | Notes: | The new offices of the People's Bank in Forrest Road, Edinburgh, were formally opened on Friday. The interior fittings are of Spanish mahogany, and the floor is of marble, laid in black and white squares. The exterior has a frontage of 25ft. to Forrest-road. The work was executed from plans by Mr Thomas P Marwick, architect, Edinburgh | Building Type ClassificationThe building is classified under the following categories: | | Classification | Original classification? | Notes | | Bank | | |
Street AddressesThe following street addresses are associated with this building: | | Address | Main entrance? | Notes | | 26, Forrest Road | | |
EventsThe following date-based events are associated with this building: | | From | To | Event type | Notes | | November 1904 | | Opened | |
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 | | Thomas Purves Marwick | | | 1904 | | |
ReferencesPeriodical ReferencesThe following periodicals contain references to this building: | | Periodical Name | Date | Edition | Publisher | Notes | | Building News | 18 November 1904 | | | p718
| | Edinburgh Evening News | 10 November 1904 | | | |
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