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M059 Memorial to Sir James Watson in Glasgow Cathedral

Address: Cathedral Square, Glasgow G4 OQZ
Date: 1891
Client: James Watson's daughters
Authorship:

(Office)

1889: 14 August: Death of Sir James Watson. 1

1891: 24 September: 'Cabs to Kelvin St with Mrs Balmain, Mr Middleton & Sir James Marwick', 3s 6d. 2
25 September: Earliest payment to contractor. 3
24 December: Latest payment to contractor. 4

Notes:

1: 'Sir James Watson', University of Glasgow Story, www.universitystory.gla.ac.uk [accessed 21 August 2012].

2: The Hunterian, University of Glasgow: John Honeyman & Keppie visit book, GLAHA 53060, p. 10.

3: The Hunterian, University of Glasgow: John Honeyman & Keppie job book, GLAHA 53059, p. 133.

4: The Hunterian, University of Glasgow: John Honeyman & Keppie job book, GLAHA 53059, p. 133.

'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.