St Paul's Church mission hall and beadle's house

M112 St Paul's Church mission hall and beadle's house

Address: 16-22, Shuttle Street, Glasgow
Date: 1895–6
Client: Rev. James Paton and St Paul's Kirk Session
Authorship: Authorship category 2 (Mackintosh and Office) (Mackintosh and Office)

B/W photograph of truss at St Paul's Church Mission Hall during demolition c. 1977

1894
29 November: Opening of fund-raising bazaar for 'new mission halls in connection with St Paul's Parish Church'. 1
1895
June: Drawings for addition made by John Honeyman & Keppie. 2
27 June: Drawings approved by Glasgow Dean of Guild Court. 3
15 August: Building work in progress. 4
1896
27 January: Described by Glasgow Dean of Guild Court inspector as 'finished'. 5
April: Reception for Rev. James Paton and Mrs Paton in 'the new Parish Halls, Shuttle Street'. 6
1977
24 March: Measured drawing of roof truss made by Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland. 7
1979
Demolished under Dangerous Buildings procedures. 8

Notes:

1: Glasgow Herald, 30 November 1894, p. 8.

2: Glasgow City Archives Collection: Glasgow Dean of Guild plans, TD1309/A/029.

3: Glasgow City Archives Collection: Glasgow Dean of Guild Court, Register of Inspections, D-OPW 25/56, p. 18.

4: Glasgow City Archives Collection: Glasgow Dean of Guild Court, Register of Inspections, D-OPW 25/56, p. 18.

5: Glasgow City Archives Collection: Glasgow Dean of Guild Court, Register of Inspections, D-OPW 25/56, p. 18.

6: Glasgow Herald, 24 April 1896, p. 11.

7: Edinburgh, Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland: negative GWD/130/1.

8: Stuart Eydmann, 'St Paul's Church Mission Hall, Glasgow: an early glazed roof design by Mackintosh?', Charles Rennie Mackintosh Society Newsletter, 33, Autumn 1982.