1880 – Kirkwood, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Perspective view published in The Building News, May 14th. 1880.
Perspective view published in The Building News, May 14th. 1880.
Corson’s entry to design a new public building for the city of Glasgow. The commission was won by William Young.
Second Premiated design in architectural competition for new muncipal buildings, now Glasgow City Chambers. The competition was won by Paisley-born architect William Young,
Demolished 1938 and eeplaced by the National Library of Scotland, which was constructed between 1938 and 1956
“This church has been erected by the congregation at a cost of about £7,000. All the money- has been raised by voluntary subscription.
Published in The Architect June 24th 1882. The Blind Asylum was founded in 1804, with the first building on Castle Street erected in 1828 by public subscription.
“This building, now in course of erection, is being built for the nuns of the Perpetual Adoration,
“This house, of which we give a perspective and first-floor and ground-plans, has been erected from the designs of Mr.
Sculpture by Thomas Earp, medallions by J.E. Boehm 1880. Public fountain, memorial to Major George Whyte Melville (1821-78),
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