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Gillespie, Kidd & Coia

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Gillespie, Kidd & Coia were a Scottish architectural firm famous for their application of modernism in churches and universities, as well as at St Peter's Seminary in Cardross. [1]

77 relations: Andy MacMillan, Archbishop of Glasgow, Architects' Journal, Architectural History (journal), Architecture, Ardrossan, Arts and Crafts movement, Bearsden, Bellshill, Blackwell's, Bo'ness, British Overseas Airways Corporation, Brutalist architecture, Buchanan Street, Cardross, Argyll, Catenian Association, Catholic Church, Cottingham, East Riding of Yorkshire, Cumbernauld, Donald Mackintosh (bishop), Dumbarton, East Kilbride, Easterhouse, Empire Exhibition, Scotland, Enemy alien, England, Faifley, Falkirk, Frank Lloyd Wright, Glasgow, Glasgow School of Art, Glenrothes, Glued laminated timber, Greenock, Harl, International Style (architecture), Internment, Isi Metzstein, Isle of Man, James Salmon (architect, born 1805), James Salmon (architect, born 1873), Kilsyth, Le Corbusier, Mackintosh School of Architecture, Mid-century modern, Milton Keynes, Modern architecture, Modern Art Oxford, Modernism, North Kelvinside, ..., Order of the British Empire, Our Lady of Good Counsel Church, Glasgow, Oxford, Planned community, Robinson College, Cambridge, Romanesque architecture, Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland, Royal Gold Medal, Royal Institute of British Architects, Scotland, Scottish Civic Trust, Second Vatican Council, Sheltered housing, St Bride's Church, East Kilbride, St Columba's Catholic Church, Glasgow, St Peter's Seminary, Cardross, Stantonbury, The Lighthouse, Glasgow, The Twentieth Century Society, Thomas S. Tait, University of Cambridge, University of Dundee, University of Hull, University of Oxford, Wadham College, Oxford, Wolverhampton, World War II. Expand index (27 more) »

Andy MacMillan

Professor Andrew "Andy" MacMillan OBE RSA FRIAS RIBA (11 December 1928, Maryhill, Glasgow - 16 August 2014, Inverness) was a Scottish architect, educator, writer and broadcaster.

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Archbishop of Glasgow

The Archbishop of Glasgow is an archiepiscopal title that takes its name after the city of Glasgow in Scotland.

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Architects' Journal

The Architects' Journal is an architectural magazine published in London by Metropolis International.

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Architectural History (journal)

Architectural History is the main journal of the Society of Architectural Historians of Great Britain (SAHGB).

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Architecture

Architecture is both the process and the product of planning, designing, and constructing buildings or any other structures.

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Ardrossan

Ardrossan (Gaelic: Àird Rosain, "headland of the small promontory") is a town on the North Ayrshire coast in south-western Scotland.

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Arts and Crafts movement

The Arts and Crafts movement was an international movement in the decorative and fine arts that began in Britain and flourished in Europe and North America between about 1880 and 1920, emerging in Japan (the Mingei movement) in the 1920s.

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Bearsden

Bearsden is a town in East Dunbartonshire, Scotland, on the northwestern fringe of Greater Glasgow.

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Bellshill

Bellshill (pronounced "Bells hill") is a town in North Lanarkshire, Scotland, south east of Glasgow city centre and west of Edinburgh.

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Blackwell's

Blackwell UK, also known as Blackwell's and Blackwell Group, is a British academic book retailer and library supply service.

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Bo'ness

Borrowstounness (commonly known as Bo'ness) is a coastal parish in the Central Lowlands of Scotland.

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British Overseas Airways Corporation

British Overseas Airways Corporation (BOAC) was the British state-owned airline created in 1940 by the merger of Imperial Airways and British Airways Ltd.

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Brutalist architecture

Brutalist architecture flourished from 1951 to 1975, having descended from the modernist architectural movement of the early 20th century.

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Buchanan Street

Buchanan Street is one of the main shopping thoroughfares in Glasgow, the largest city in Scotland.

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Cardross, Argyll

Cardross (Scottish Gaelic: Càrdainn Ros) is a large village with a population of 2,193 (2011) in Scotland, on the north side of the Firth of Clyde, situated halfway between Dumbarton and Helensburgh.

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Catenian Association

The Catenian Association is a Roman Catholic lay society with 10,000 members (known as "brothers") in a number of English-speaking countries.

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Catholic Church

The Catholic Church, also known as the Roman Catholic Church, is the largest Christian church, with more than 1.299 billion members worldwide.

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Cottingham, East Riding of Yorkshire

Cottingham is a large village and civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England with average affluence.

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Cumbernauld

Cumbernauld (Cummernaud; meeting of the streams) is a town in North Lanarkshire, Scotland.

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Donald Mackintosh (bishop)

Donald Mackintosh (1876–1943) was a Scottish clergyman who served as the Roman Catholic Archbishop of Glasgow from 1922 to 1943.

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Dumbarton

Dumbarton is a town in West Dunbartonshire, Scotland, on the north bank of the River Clyde where the River Leven flows into the Clyde estuary.

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East Kilbride

East Kilbride (Cille Bhrìghde an Ear) is the largest town in South Lanarkshire in Scotland and the 6th largest settlement in Scotland.

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Easterhouse

Easterhouse is a suburb of Glasgow, located approximately east of the city centre.

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Empire Exhibition, Scotland

Empire Exhibition, Scotland 1938 was an international exposition held at Bellahouston Park in Glasgow, from May to December 1938.

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Enemy alien

In customary international law, an enemy alien is any native, citizen, denizen or subject of any foreign nation or government with which a domestic nation or government is in conflict with and who are liable to be apprehended, restrained, secured and removed.

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England

England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom.

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Faifley

Faifley (Fionn Bhealach) is a large council estate forming part of the town of Clydebank, Scotland, adjoining the former village of Hardgate, with a population of approximately 5,000.

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Falkirk

Falkirk (The Fawkirk; An Eaglais Bhreac) is a large town in the Central Lowlands of Scotland, historically within the county of Stirlingshire.

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Frank Lloyd Wright

Frank Lloyd Wright (born Frank Lincoln Wright, June 8, 1867 – April 9, 1959) was an American architect, interior designer, writer and educator, who designed more than 1,000 structures, 532 of which were completed.

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Glasgow

Glasgow (Glesga; Glaschu) is the largest city in Scotland, and third most populous in the United Kingdom.

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Glasgow School of Art

The Glasgow School of Art (GSA) is Scotland's only public self-governing art school offering university-level programmes and research in architecture, fine art and design.

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Glenrothes

Glenrothes (Gleann Rathais) is a town situated in the heart of Fife, in east-central Scotland.

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Glued laminated timber

Glued laminated timber, also called glulam, is a type of structural engineered wood product comprising a number of layers of dimensioned lumber bonded together with durable, moisture-resistant structural adhesives.

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Greenock

Greenock (Grianaig) is a town and administrative centre in the Inverclyde council area in Scotland and a former burgh within the historic county of Renfrewshire, located in the west central Lowlands of Scotland.

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Harl

In Scottish and Ulster usage, harling describes an exterior building-surfacing technique which results in a long-lasting weatherproof shield for a stone building.

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International Style (architecture)

The International Style is the name of a major architectural style that developed in the 1920s and 1930s and strongly related to Modernism and Modern architecture.

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Internment

Internment is the imprisonment of people, commonly in large groups, without charges or intent to file charges, and thus no trial.

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Isi Metzstein

Isi Israel Metzstein OBE (7 July 1928 – 10 January 2012) was a German-born architect who worked at Gillespie, Kidd & Coia and taught at the Glasgow School of Art.

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Isle of Man

The Isle of Man (Ellan Vannin), also known simply as Mann (Mannin), is a self-governing British Crown dependency in the Irish Sea between the islands of Great Britain and Ireland.

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James Salmon (architect, born 1805)

James Salmon (1805-1888) was a Scottish architect, active chiefly in Glasgow and the west of Scotland.

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James Salmon (architect, born 1873)

James Salmon (13 April 1874 – 27 April 1924) was a Scottish architect, who practiced mainly in Glasgow.

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Kilsyth

Kilsyth (Scottish Gaelic Cill Saidhe) is a town and civil parish in North Lanarkshire, roughly halfway between Glasgow and Stirling in Scotland.

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Le Corbusier

Charles-Édouard Jeanneret (6 October 1887 – 27 August 1965), known as Le Corbusier, was a Swiss-French architect, designer, painter, urban planner, writer, and one of the pioneers of what is now called modern architecture.

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Mackintosh School of Architecture

The Mackintosh School of Architecture (MSA) is one of the five schools which make up the Glasgow School of Art, situated in the Garnethill area of Glasgow, Scotland.

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Mid-century modern

Mid-century modern is the design movement in interior, product, graphic design, architecture, and urban development from roughly 1945 to 1975.

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Milton Keynes

Milton Keynes, locally abbreviated to MK, is a large townAlthough Milton Keynes was specified to be a city in scale and the term "city" is used locally (inter alia to avoid confusion with its constituent towns), formally this title cannot be used.

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Modern architecture

Modern architecture or modernist architecture is a term applied to a group of styles of architecture which emerged in the first half of the 20th century and became dominant after World War II.

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Modern Art Oxford

Modern Art Oxford is an art gallery established in 1965 in Oxford, England.

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Modernism

Modernism is a philosophical movement that, along with cultural trends and changes, arose from wide-scale and far-reaching transformations in Western society during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

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North Kelvinside

North Kelvinside (also referred to as North Kelvin or NK, Cealbhainn a Tuath) is a residential district of the Scottish city of Glasgow.

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Order of the British Empire

The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire is a British order of chivalry, rewarding contributions to the arts and sciences, work with charitable and welfare organisations, and public service outside the Civil service.

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Our Lady of Good Counsel Church, Glasgow

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Oxford

Oxford is a city in the South East region of England and the county town of Oxfordshire.

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Planned community

A planned community, or planned city, is any community that was carefully planned from its inception and is typically constructed on previously undeveloped greenfield land.

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Robinson College, Cambridge

Robinson College is a constituent college of the University of Cambridge, England.

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Romanesque architecture

Romanesque architecture is an architectural style of medieval Europe characterized by semi-circular arches.

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Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland

The Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS) was an executive non-departmental public body of the Scottish Government, which was "sponsored" through Historic Scotland, an executive agency of the Scottish Government.

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Royal Gold Medal

The Royal Gold Medal for architecture is awarded annually by the Royal Institute of British Architects on behalf of the British monarch, in recognition of an individual's or group's substantial contribution to international architecture.

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Royal Institute of British Architects

The Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) is a professional body for architects primarily in the United Kingdom, but also internationally, founded for the advancement of architecture under its charter granted in 1837 and Supplemental Charter granted in 1971.

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Scotland

Scotland (Alba) is a country that is part of the United Kingdom and covers the northern third of the island of Great Britain.

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Scottish Civic Trust

The Scottish Civic Trust is a registered charity.

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Second Vatican Council

The Second Vatican Council, fully the Second Ecumenical Council of the Vatican and informally known as addressed relations between the Catholic Church and the modern world.

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Sheltered housing

Sheltered housing is a term covering a wide range of rented housing for older and/or disabled or other vulnerable people.

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St Bride's Church, East Kilbride

St Bride's Roman Catholic Church is located in East Kilbride in Scotland.

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St Columba's Catholic Church, Glasgow

St Columba's Church is a Roman Catholic Parish church in Woodside, Glasgow, Scotland.

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St Peter's Seminary, Cardross

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Stantonbury

Stantonbury is a district of Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, England.

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The Lighthouse, Glasgow

The Lighthouse in Glasgow is Scotland's Centre for Design and Architecture.

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The Twentieth Century Society

The Twentieth Century Society (abbreviated as C20) is a British charity which campaigns for the preservation of architectural heritage from 1914 onwards.

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Thomas S. Tait

Thomas Smith Tait (1882–1954) was a prominent Scottish modernist architect.

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University of Cambridge

The University of Cambridge (informally Cambridge University)The corporate title of the university is The Chancellor, Masters, and Scholars of the University of Cambridge.

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University of Dundee

The University of Dundee (abbreviated as Dund. for post-nominals) is a public research university based in the city and royal burgh of Dundee on the east coast of the central Lowlands of Scotland.

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University of Hull

The University of Hull is a public research university in Kingston upon Hull, a city in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England.

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University of Oxford

The University of Oxford (formally The Chancellor Masters and Scholars of the University of Oxford) is a collegiate research university located in Oxford, England.

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Wadham College, Oxford

Wadham College is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford in the United Kingdom.

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Wolverhampton

Wolverhampton is a city and metropolitan borough in the West Midlands, England.

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World War II

World War II (often abbreviated to WWII or WW2), also known as the Second World War, was a global war that lasted from 1939 to 1945, although conflicts reflecting the ideological clash between what would become the Allied and Axis blocs began earlier.

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References

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