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M008 Miller family monument, Glasgow Necropolis

Address: Necropolis, Cathedral Square, Glasgow G4 0UZ
Date: 1889–90
Client: Robert Miller
Authorship:

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The following information about M008 has been extracted from the job books:

Phase 1:

Job book: 53059
Page: 95

Client: Robert Miller

Tenders:

Contractor	Type	Date	Value	Accepted
Rhind	stone sculpture	15 February	£215 0s 0d 1	no
Rhind	modelling & casting in bronze	15 February	£195 0s 0d	no
Rhind	stone sculpture	15 February	£110 0s 0d 2	no
Rhind	modelling & casting in bronze	15 February	£135 0s 0d	no
Peter Smith	stone sculpture	22 February	£177 0s 0d 3	yes (no data in job book)
R. A. McGilvray & Ferris	bronze ornament	22 February	£100 0s 0d	yes (no data in job book)

Payments (trades):

Name	Type	Payment out sum
R. A. McGilvray & Ferris	bronze ornament	Payment date: 18 November £100 0s 0d
Peter Smith	stone sculpture	Payment date: 25 December £180 14s 8d 4
Peter Smith	stone sculpture	Payment date: 15 April £12 7s 6d 5

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Notes:

1: 'In granite'.

2: 'In Corsehill Stone.'

3: 'in granite.'

4: 'Granite work.'

5: 'Border stone.'

'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.