The Dictionary of Scottish Architects is a public available online database providing biographical information and job lists for all architects known to have worked in Scotland during the period 1840-1980. For a number of years Historic Scotland has successfully engaged and funded some of our students and graduates to work on the database. There haveContinue reading The Dictionary of Scottish Architects
This exhibition was created to showcase information about the up-coming Commonwealth Games which are being hosted in Glasgow in 2014. This included a map that located and described the venues for the games, the majority of which are existing buildings of Glasgow’s sporting heritage. (Photos by Amy Hickman) Architecture + Design Scotland provided fundingContinue reading Glasgow’s Sporting History and Future 2014
TOWER BLOCK is a multi-faceted historical initiative aimed at documenting and disseminating information about the great post-World War II mass housing drive. The project was initially launched by Miles Glendinning and Stefan Muthesius in a fieldwork and research programme in the late 1980s into mass housing in the UK, published in definitive form in theContinue reading TOWER BLOCK
