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M126 Repairs and alterations to Achamore House, Gigha

Address: Gigha PA41 7AD
Date: 1896–7
Client: W. J. Yorke Scarlett
Authorship:

(Mackintosh and Office)

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The following information about M126 has been extracted from the job books:

Job book: 53061
Page: 75

Job book: 53061
Page: 77

Client: W. J. Yorke Scarlett

Measurer: W. H. Dinsmore

Tenders:

Contractor	Type	Address	Date	Value	Accepted
Thomas Brown	carpenter and joiner	Rottenrow	1896	£3722 7s 10d	no
A. & G. Grey	carpenter and joiner	Bath Street	1896	£3766 2s 11d	no
Hutcheson & Grant	carpenter and joiner	Pitt Street	1896	£2917 11s 5d	yes (14 May 1896)
A. & D. MacKay	slater	no data in job book	1896	£522 4s 0d	yes (27 May 1896)
John Anderson	slater	no data in job book	1896	£578 9s 0d	no
George Rome & Co.	plasterer	no data in job book	1896	£618 0s 0d	yes (29 May 1896)
R. A. McGilvray & Ferris	plasterer	no data in job book	1896	£668 9s 4d	no
William Forbes	plasterer	West Graham Street	1896	£600 0s 0d	no
James Ingleton & Co.	plumber	no data in job book	1896	£482 0s 0d	yes (27 May 1896)
Fyfe & Allan	plumber	no data in job book	1896	£510 0s 0d	no
William Anderson	plumber	no data in job book	1896	£573 0s 0d	no
Galbraith & Winton	tiler	no data in job book	1896	£257 13s 11d	no
Kean & Wardrop	tiler	no data in job book	1896	£257 10s 11½d	yes (27 May 1896)

Payments (trades):

Name	Type	Payment out sum
Hutcheson & Grant	carpenter and joiner	Payment date: no data in job book £3317 5s 8d 1
A. & D. MacKay	slater	Payment date: 15 July 1897 £542 5s 4½d
George Rome & Co.	plasterer	Payment date: 20 July 1897 £655 1s 4½d
James Ingleton & Co.	plumber	Payment date: 8 August 1897 £584 4s 6d 2
Kean & Wardrop	tiler	Payment date: 12 August 1897 £102 9s 6½d

Payments (suppliers):

Name	Service	Payment date	Payment sum
T. & R. Annan & Sons	'Photos of Gigha paid by JH & K'	16 June	£1 18s 0d
J. C. Wilson & Co.	bell	14 December 1896	£30 5s 0d
George W. Forbes	asphalt	29 March 1897	£40 10s 1d
William Vickers	stone carving	9 April 1897	£36 4s 9d
C. Ritchie & Co.	no data in job book	3 May 1897	£25 11s 0d
John Bryden & Sons	bells	8 April 1897	£51 6s 0d
P. & R. Fleming	no data in job book	8 July 1897	£0 11s 3d
J. & W. Guthrie	painting	no data in job book	£368 0s 0d
Galbraith & Winton	no data in job book	20 September 1897	£2 15s 0d
John Bryden & Sons	blinds and picture rods	20 September [1897]	£137 7s 0d

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Notes:

1: 'oak flooring £135 '; 'oak stair £45'; 'oak finishings £769'; 'Porch £49 '; 'Belfry £34'; 'Ironmongery £10'; and 'Marble steps &c £22 = £264'.

2: 'Deduct old copper tank &c £5.14. 0. Includes Hydrants, 200 feet hose with copper couplings Stand pipe, fire cocks &c. £50. Also outhouses £22, & copper roof of belfry & vane £35.'

'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.