The hall in Gilmour Girls' Cottage Home

Date:
Sep 1900
Location:
Gilmour Girls' Cottage Home, Croftamie, Drymen
Reference:
BL16099
Type:
Photograph (Negative)
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Description

The photograph was taken for architect John Archibald Campbell who was commissioned to design this holiday home for girls by William Ewing Gilmour, businessman and philanthropist. The house, built in 1898, was also known as either Jessamine Cottage, or Jessamine Lodge, commemorating his recently deceased daughter Jessie Campbell Gilmour.

Content

This is part of the Series: HBL01/01 Series Of Photographic Negatives And Prints; within the Collection: HBL01 The Bedford Lemere Collection

Rights

Source: Historic England Archive

People & Organisations

Architect: Campbell, John Archibald

Photographer: Lemere, Henry Bedford: Bedford Lemere And Company

Keywords

Victorian Childrens Home, Victorian House, Victorian Commemorative Monument