![]() | M145 Additions to Hall-Brown, Buttery & Co.'s worksAddress: Helen Street, GlasgowDate: 1897–1899 Client: Hall-Brown, Buttery & Co. Authorship: ![]() |
The job books of Honeyman & Keppie (later Honeyman, Keppie & Mackintosh) are now held by The Hunterian, University of Glasgow and include four volumes related to the Mackintosh period. The books were used by the firm to keep a project-by-project, day-by-day record of contractors, suppliers and expenditure. The name of a project and/or client is usually at the top of the left-hand page, followed by information about tradesmen who tendered. The name of the measurer (quantity surveyor) is usually at the top of the right-hand page, followed by information about payments to contractors and suppliers. All of the data for M145 is entered in the tables below.
Page numbering is not consistent in the job books. Sometimes a single number refers to a double-page spread and sometimes each page is individually numbered. Here, each image of a double-page spread is identified by the number given at the top of the left-hand page. (Images of all of the pages from the four job books can be found at Browse Job Books, Visit Book and Cash Book.)
The following information about M145 has been extracted from the job books:
Client: Hall-Brown, Buttery & Co.
Measurer: Douglas, Hunter & Whitson
Tenders:
Contractor | Type | Address | Date | Value | Accepted |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bell Hornsby & Co. | brick work | no data in job book | 1897 | £1251 0s 0d | no |
Robert Corbet & Son | brick work | no data in job book | 1897 | £777 33s 6d 1 | yes |
John Gibbon | brick work | no data in job book | 1897 | £1060 9s 6d | no |
James Goldie & Sons | brick work | no data in job book | 1897 | £1144 19s 6d | no |
Daniel McCallum | brick work | no data in job book | 1897 | £1173 7s 0d | no |
Guthrie & Co. | brick work | no data in job book | 1897 | £1222 16s 4d | no |
Green & McCallum | brick work | no data in job book | 1897 | £1062 0s 0d | no |
John Paterson & Sons | brick work | no data in job book | 1897 | £1207 11s 7d | no |
Guthrie & Co. | wright work | no data in job book | 1897 | £1269 13s 1d | no |
Hutcheson & Grant | wright work | no data in job book | 1897 | £1167 18s 1d | no |
Andrew Meiklejohn | wright work | no data in job book | 1897 | £1157 9s 5d | yes |
Thomas Brown | wright work | no data in job book | 1897 | £1192 12s 6d | no |
Hamilton Marr & Co. | wright work | no data in job book | 1897 | £1185 17s 11d | no |
Archibald McFarlane | wright work | no data in job book | no data in job book | £1207 19s 4d | no |
William Shaw & Sons | wright work | no data in job book | 1897 | £1192 0s 0d | no |
James Morrison | wright work | no data in job book | 1897 | £1301 4s 0d | no |
T. & R. Duncanson | wright work | no data in job book | 1897 | £1214 4s 9d | no |
Thomas Lamb & Stewart | wright work | no data in job book | 1897 | £1210 0s 0d | no |
John Anderson | slater work | no data in job book | 1897 | £224 10s 0d | no |
A. & D. MacKay | slater work | no data in job book | 1897 | £205 16s 6d | no |
A. M. Ross & Sons | slater work | no data in job book | 1897 | £259 16s 4d | no |
John McOwat & Son | slater work | no data in job book | 1897 | £115 19s 10d 2 | yes |
W. & D. Mailer | slater work | no data in job book | 1897 | £210 7s 6d | no |
Fyfe & Allan | plumber work | no data in job book | 1897 | £184 5s 0d | no |
James Ingleton & Co. | plumber work | no data in job book | 1897 | £181 0s 0d | no |
Charles Cameron | plumber work | no data in job book | 1897 | £188 8s 7d | no |
Brown & Young | plumber work | no data in job book | 1897 | £204 18s 6d | no |
Cairns & Laing | plumber work | no data in job book | 1897 | £187 12s 2d | no |
Moses Speirs & Sons | plumber work | no data in job book | 1897 | £183 10s 7d | no |
William Anderson | plumber work | no data in job book | 1897 | £185 0s 0d | no |
John McFeat | plumber work | no data in job book | 1897 | £102 5s 3d 3 | yes |
George Nicol | plaster work | no data in job book | 1897 | £63 14s 9d | no |
Rome & Co. | plaster work | no data in job book | 1897 | £78 1s 8d | no |
William Forbes | plaster work | no data in job book | 1897 | £79 15s 11d | no |
John Forbes | plaster work | no data in job book | 1897 | £64 4s 8½d | no |
R. A. McGilvray | plaster work | no data in job book | 1897 | £72 15s 9d | no |
William Tonner & Son | plaster work | no data in job book | 1897 | £59 11s 4d | yes |
Airdrie Foundry Co. | cast iron work | no data in job book | 1897 | £476 18s 0d | no |
Ardrossan Foundry Co. | cast iron work | no data in job book | 1897 | £422 11s 0d | no |
Topping & Co. | cast iron work | Blantyre | 1897 | £422 2s 0d | no |
Russell & Co. | cast iron work | Carluke | 1897 | £359 19s 0d | yes |
Alison Brothers | cast iron work | Pollokshaws | 1897 | £379 15s 0d | no |
Moses McCulloch & Co. | cast iron work | no data in job book | 1897 | no data in job book 4 | no |
J. & A. law | cast iron work | no data in job book | 1897 | £530 6s 0d | no |
Laidlaw, Son, & Cain | cast iron work | no data in job book | 1897 | £508 12s 6d | no |
Donald Clark | cast iron work | no data in job book | 1897 | £357 12s 0d | no |
Sir William Arrol & Co. | steel work | no data in job book | 1897 | no data in job book 5 | no |
Arrol Brothers | steel work | no data in job book | 1897 | £952 18s 10d | no |
Bladen & Co. | steel work | no data in job book | 1897 | £945 1s 1d | no |
Rudolf A. Stoffert | steel work | no data in job book | 1897 | no data in job book | no |
P. & W. Maclellan | steel work | no data in job book | 1897 | no data in job book | no |
P. & R. Fleming | steel work | no data in job book | 1897 | £939 12s 1d | no |
Somervail & Co. | steel work | no data in job book | 1897 | £940 16s 3d | no |
Braby & Co. | steel work | no data in job book | 1897 | £1168 2s 6d | no |
Alex Findlay & Co. | steel work | Motherwell | 1897 | £913 2s 0d | yes |
Donald Clerk | steel work | no data in job book | 1897 | £945 0s 7d | no |
Payments (trades):
Name | Type | Payment out sum |
---|---|---|
Robert Corbet & Son | brick work | Payment date: 22 March
1899 £1030 11s 3d 6 |
Andrew Meiklejohn | wright work |
Payment date: 11 August
1899 £1062 2s 7d |
John McOwat & Son | slater work |
Payment date: 7
December 1899 £166 12s 8d 7 |
John McFeat | plumber work |
Payment date: no data in job book £183 10s 10d |
William Tonner & Son | plaster work |
Payment date: 16
November [1899] £64 6s 5d 8 |
Russell & Co. | cast iron work |
Payment date: 30 June
[1899] £390 17s 0d 9 |
Alex Findlay & Co. | steel work |
Payment date: 28 October
1898 £1027 4s 7d |
Notes:
1: For '1.2.4 portions'; '10pc on certain items if pointed afterwards'.
2: For '1, 2 & 4 of summary'.
3: For '1, 2 & 4'; 'allow for gas fittings £40'.
4: 'returned with thanks.'
5: 'returned with thanks.'
6: Measurer's fee: £21.
7: 'including jobbing a/c.'
8: Includes £2 6s 0d for 'jobbing a/c windows in old Bdg.'
9: 'Columns lengthened 4ft.'