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M013 Geilston Hall, Cardross

Address: Main Road, Cardross G82 5PA
Date: 1889–90; 1911–14
Client: Mrs Tucker Geils (client for first phase)
Authorship:

(Office)

1863–4: Wooden drill hall built for Cardross Volunteers by Major Geils of Geilston. 1

1889: 7 March: Wooden hall destroyed by fire. 2
30 July: Replacement hall under construction. Commemorative stone laid. 3

1890: Replacement Hall in use. 4

1911: August–December: Folding partition installed. 5

1912: 13 September: Payment for repainting. 6

1914: 25 March: Payments in connection with heating installation, and other minor works. 7

Notes:

1: Arthur F. Jones, Cardross: The Village in Days Gone By, Dumbarton: Dumbarton District Libraries, 1985, p. 80.

2: Arthur F. Jones, Cardross: The Village in Days Gone By, Dumbarton: Dumbarton District Libraries, 1985, p. 80.

3: Arthur F. Jones, Cardross: The Village in Days Gone By, Dumbarton: Dumbarton District Libraries, 1985, p. 80.

4: Arthur F. Jones, Cardross: The Village in Days Gone By, Dumbarton: Dumbarton District Libraries, 1985, p. 80.

5: The Hunterian, University of Glasgow: Honeyman, Keppie & Mackintosh job book, GLAHA 53063, p. 46.

6: The Hunterian, University of Glasgow: Honeyman, Keppie & Mackintosh job book, GLAHA 53063, p. 46.

7: The Hunterian, University of Glasgow: Honeyman, Keppie & Mackintosh job book, GLAHA 53063, p. 46.

'Mackintosh Architecture' led by The Hunterian, University of Glasgow, funded by the Arts and Humanities Research Council; with additional support from The Monument Trust, The Pilgrim Trust, and the Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art; and collaborative input from Historic Scotland and the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland.