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Architects' certificates of payments to be made to contractors and contractors' receipts 1897-1912. [These fall into two major groups, 1897-1901, where the receipts are listed individually in chronological order; and 1907-1912, where the receipts are kept in the original bundles, each relating to the individual contractors/job]. GOV/5/7/1: Sundry payments to Charges A/C, 29 Mar 1897 GOV/5/7/2: Feu Duty, 15 May 1897 GOV/5/7/3: Scottish Imperial Insurance, Co. 29 Sep 1897 GOV/5/7/4: Feu Duty, 9 Nov 1897 GOV/5/7/5: Water rates, 11 Nov 1897 GOV/5/7/6: Honeyman & Keppie, 27 Nov 1897 GOV/5/7/7: Clerk of Works, 30 Nov 1897 GOV/5/7/8: Clerk of Works, 31 Dec 1897 GOV/5/7/9: Clerk of Works, 31 Jan 1898 GOV/5/7/10: Police Rates, 2 Feb 1898 GOV/5/7/11: Clerk of Works, 1 Mar 1898 GOV/5/7/12: Robert Scott, 3 Mar 1898 GOV/5/7/13: John Kirkwood, 3 Mar 1898 GOV/5/7/14: Clerk of Works, 30 Mar 1898 GOV/5/7/15: Scottish Imperial Insurance Co., 20 Apr 1898 GOV/5/7/16: Clerk of Works, 25 Apr 1898 GOV/5/7/17: Commissionaires, May 1898 GOV/5/7/18: Feu Duty - Lord Blytheswood, 16 May 1898 GOV/5/7/19: John Kirkwood, 17 May 1898 GOV/5/7/20: Postages - Memorial Stone, 24 May 1898 GOV/5/7/21: Clerk of Works, 26 May 1898 GOV/5/7/22: Miss King - design for document for memorial stone, 27 May 1898 GOV/5/7/23: Memorial Stone Account, 1 Jun 1898 GOV/5/7/24: Walter Blackie & Co.- Printing Cards, 3 Jun 1898 GOV/5/7/25: Gratuities to workmen, 7 Jun 1898 GOV/5/7/26: Ferguson & Forrester, Purveyors, 7 Jun 1898 GOV/5/7/27: Boiler Insurance Co. Inspection, 9 Jun 1898 GOV/5/7/28: John Dupdale, measurement of 15" pipe sewer in Dalhousie Street,  9 Jun 1898 GOV/5/7/29: P & R Fleming, steel work, 25 Jun 1898 GOV/5/7/30: Clerk of works, 27 Jun 1898 GOV/5/7/31: John Kirkwood, Mason, 7 Jul 1898 GOV/5/7/32: Clerk of Works, 14 Jul 1898 GOV/5/7/33: Wm. McFarlane, Clerk of Works, 3 Sep 1898 GOV/5/7/34: John Kirkwood, Contractor, 14 Sep 1898 GOV/5/7/35: Clerk of Works, 29 Sep 1898 GOV/5/7/36: Honeyman & Keppie, 6 Oct 1898 GOV/5/7/37: John Kirkwood, 6 Oct 1898 GOV/5/7/38: Petty Charges, 8 Oct 1898 GOV/5/7/39: Clerk of Works, 24 Oct 1898 GOV/5/7/40: Feu Duty, 11 Nov 1898 GOV/5/7/41: Clerk of Works, 21 Nov 1898 GOV/5/7/42: Honeyman & Keppie, 29 Nov 1898 GOV/5/7/43: P & R Fleming Ltd., steel work, 29 Nov 1898 GOV/5/7/44: Geo. Adam & Son, metal workers, 29 Nov 1898 GOV/5/7/45: James Morrison, Carpenter & Joiner, 29 Nov 1898 GOV/5/7/46: Kesson & Campbell, Engineers, 29 Nov 1898 GOV/5/7/47: Insurance, 7 Dec 1898 GOV/5/7/48: Clerk of Works, 20 Dec 1898 GOV/5/7/49: John Kirkwood, 30 Dec 1898 GOV/5/7/50: Poor Rates, 31 Dec 1898 GOV/5/7/51: Bannnatyne & Kirkwood & Co., 11 Jan 1899 GOV/5/7/52: Clerk of Works, 17 Jan 1899 GOV/5/7/53: Clerk of Works, 16 Feb 1899 GOV/5/7/54: Moses, Speirs & Sons, 22 Feb 1899 GOV/5/7/55: John Anderson, 22 Feb 1899 GOV/5/7/56: Clerk of Works, 13 Mar 1899 GOV/5/7/57: John Gardner & Co. Lightning Conductors, 17 Mar 1899 GOV/5/7/58: Kyle, Dennison & Frew, Surveyors, 12 Apr 1899 GOV/5/7/59: James Morrison, Carpenter & Joiner, 13 Apr 1899 GOV/5/7/60: Corporation Gas Dept., 13 Apr 1899 GOV/5/7/61: Clerk of Works, 17 Apr 1899 GOV/5/7/62: John Kirkwood, 6 May 1899 GOV/5/7/63: Honeyman & Keppie, 9 May 1899 GOV/5/7/64: Clerk of Works, 6 May 1899 GOV/5/7/65: Feu Duty, 11 May 1899 GOV/5/7/66: Petty Cash, 15 May 1899 GOV/5/7/67: Fiends, 17 May 1899 GOV/5/7/68: Clerk of Works, 5 Jun 1899 GOV/5/7/69: Chas. R. McIntosh, 6 Jun 1899 GOV/5/7/70: Insurance, 7 Jun 1899 GOV/5/7/71: Geo. Adam & Son, Iron Brackets, 7 Jun 1899 GOV/5/7/72: Moses, Speirs & Sons, plumbers, 20 Jun 1899 GOV/5/7/73: R.A. McGilvray, plasterers, 20 Jun 1899 GOV/5/7/74: Clerk of Works, 28 Jun 1899 GOV/5/7/75: Clerk of Works, 9 Aug 1899 GOV/5/7/76: McCulloch & Co., Glaziers, 18 Aug 1899 GOV/5/7/77: James Morrison, Joiner, 21 Aug 1899 GOV/5/7/78: John Anderson, Slater, 19 Aug 1899 GOV/5/7/79: Clerk of Works, 5 Sep 1899 GOV/5/7/80: Osbourne & Hunter, Electricians, 12 Sep 1899 GOV/5/7/81: A & P Steven, Hoist, 14 Sep 1899 GOV/5/7/82: Clerk of Works, 3 Oct 1899 GOV/5/7/83: James Morrison, Joiner, 17 Oct 1899 GOV/5/7/84: Moses, Speirs & Sons, Glaziers, 23 Oct 1899 GOV/5/7/85: Clerk of Works, 1 Nov 1899 GOV/5/786: G. Adams & Son, Metal Workers, 2 Dec 1899 GOV/5/7/87: Bryden & Sniddleton, iron works, 2 Dec 1899 GOV/5/7/88: McGeoch & Kemp, ironmongers, 2 Dec 1899 GOV/5/7/89: Corporation Water meter, 2 Dec 1899 GOV/5/7/90: Clerk of Works, 2 Dec 1899 GOV/5/7/91: W.B. Sayers, Consultant Engineer, 2 Dec 1899 GOV/5/7/92: D. Russel, Rent for House, 4 Dec 1899 GOV/5/7/93: Anderson & Munro, experimental lighting, 4 Dec 1899 GOV/5/7/94: Honeyman & Keppie, 4 Dec 1899 GOV/5/7/95: David Rattray, painter, 18 Dec 1899 GOV/5/7/96: James Morrison, Joiner, 23 Dec 1899 GOV/5/7/97: Cormack & Son, Engineer, 23 Dec 1899 GOV/5/7/98: Opening Expenses, Sundry Charges, 28 Dec 1899 GOV/5/7/99: Cousland & Son, wirework, 16 Jan 1900 GOV/5/7/100: Osbourne & Hunter, Electricians, 16 Jan 1900 GOV/5/7/101: McCulloch & Sons, Glaziers, 16 Jan 1900 GOV/5/7/102: Ferguson & Forrester, Purveyors, 20 Jan 1900 GOV/5/7/103: Osbourne & Hunter, electricians: list of all work undertaken, Oct 1899, 2 May 1900 GOV/5/7/104: Wm. McFarlane, Clerk of Works, 2 May 1900 GOV/5/7/105: Osbourne & Hunter, electricians, 2 Jun 1900 GOV/5/7/106: Cormack & Son, Heating engineers, 7 Jun 1900 GOV/5/7/107: W.B.Sayers, Engineer & Electrician: Balance of account, 23 Nov 1900 GOV/5/7/108: Misc. receipts - exhibitions, carriages, hire of musical instruments, etc., 1899-1900 GOV/5/7/109: Holmes & Jackson, Carving, 25 Jan 1901 GOV/5/7/110: Geo. Neilson, Court Expenses, 18 Jan 1901 GOV/5/7/111: Moses, Speirs & Sons, 2 Mar 1901 GOV/5/7/112: John Kirkwood, 18 Sep 1901 GOV/5/7/113: Moses, Spiers & Sons, 18 Sep 1901 GOV/5/7/114: James Morrison, Joiner, 18 Sep 1901 GOV/5/7/115: James Hutcheson, electrics, 21 Sep 1901 GOV/5/7/116: J Kirkwood, 15 Oct 1901 GOV/5/7/117: J Morrison, Joiner, 21 Oct 1901 GOV/5/7/118: J Kirkwood, 23 Oct 1901 GOV/5/7/119: Honeyman & Keppie, architects,19 Dec 1901 GOV/5/7/120: Robert Scott, Measurer, 19 Dec 1901 GOV/5/7/121: John Kirkwood, Mason & Brickworks, Balance - Bill No.2 (B. 1850), 1907-1912, 7 Nov 1901 GOV/5/7/122: M. Stewart & Co., Mason Work [7 items], 1908-1910 GOV/5/7/123: Daniel McCallum, Mason Work [1 item], 16 Sep 1908 GOV/5/7/124: Redpath brown & Co., Steel Work [6 items], 1908-1909 GOV/5/7/125: George Adam & Son, Wrought Iron Work [4 items], 1908-1909 GOV/5/7/126: Bryden & Middleton, Railings [2 items], 1909-1910 GOV/5/7/127: R. Smith & Sons, Railings [1 item], 27 Jul 1909 GOV/5/7/128: G. Ferguson & Son, Joiners [12 items], 1908-1910 GOV/5/7/129: Wm. Buchanan, Joiner [5 items], 1909-1910 GOV/5/7/130: Osbourne & Hunter, Electricians [10 items], 1908-1910 GOV/5/7/131: Limmer Asphalte Co., Asphalte Work [3 items], 1908-1909 GOV/5/7/132: Walter McFarlane & Co., Spiral Stairs [1 item], 29 Sep 1908 GOV/5/7/133: Haddow Forbes & Co., Tile Work [2 items], 1908-1909 GOV/5/7/134: Galbraith & Winton, Marble Work [1 item], 27 Jul 1909 GOV/5/7/135: Alex. Cousland & Son, Wire Work [2 items], 1908-1909 GOV/5/7/136: William Douglas & Sons, Painter Work [3 items], 1908-1910 GOV/5/7/137: H.L. Anderson & Co., Painter Work [4 items], 1909-1910 GOV/5/7/138: R.L. Paterson & Co., Glazier Work [6 item], 1908-1910 GOV/5/7/139: McCulloch & Co., Glass Work [1 item], 16 Nov 1909 GOV/5/7/140: Jas. Cormack & Sons, Ltd., Heating [3 items], 1909-1910 GOV/5/7/141: Jas. Cuthbertson & Sons, Slater Work [3 items], Feb-Dec 1909 GOV/5/7/142: Moses, Spiers & Sons, Plumbers [5 items], 1909-1910 GOV/5/7/143: V. Devine, plumber Work [1 item], 8 Dec 1908 GOV/5/7/144: H. Hope & Sons, Casements [1 item], 30 Mar 1909 GOV/5/7/145: William Forbes, Plaster Work [3 items], 1909-1910 GOV/5/7/146: N.B. Appliances Co., Travelling Crane [1 item], 27 Jul 1909 GOV/5/7/147: James Boyd & Co., Conservatory [1 item], 27 Jul 1909 GOV/5/7/148: Anderson & Munro, Lightning Conductor [1 item], 27 Jul 1909 GOV/5/7/149: Glasgow Corporation, Water Meter & Sewer Pipes [2 items], 1909-1910 GOV/5/7/150: National Telephone Co., Telephones [2 items], 1909-1910 GOV/5/7/151: Dykes Bros., Gongs & Clocks [2 items], Apr-Dec 1910 GOV/5/7/152: Fittings [59 items], 1909-1910 GOV/5/7/153: Pettigrew & Stephens, Cork Carpet, etc. [3 items], Mar-Oct 1909 GOV/5/7/154: William Kemp & Sons, Grates [1 item], 27 Jul 1909 GOV/5/7/155: G. Hammer & Co., Chairs [3 items], Oct - Dec 1909 GOV/5/7/156: Ratner Safe & Co., Safe [1 item], 20 Oct 1909 GOV/5/7/157: William Miller, Extincteurs [2 items], Oct - Dec 1909 GOV/5/7/158: Books [21 items], 1909-1910 GOV/5/7/159: Casts [17 items], 1909-1910 GOV/5/7/160: Costumes & Draperies [12 items], 1909-1910 GOV/5/7/161: Official Opening Expenses [22 items], 1909-1910 GOV/5/7/162: Charges [16 items], 1907-1909 GOV/5/7/163: Fees: Architects, Honeyman, Keppie, & Mackintosh [5 items]1908-1910 GOV/5/7/164: Measurers, Robert Scott & Son [3 items], 1908-1910 GOV/5/7/165: J. Montgomery, Clerk of Works [35 items], 1907-1910 GOV/5/7/166: James E. Sayers & Caldwell, Electrical Engineers [1 item], 9 Aug 1910 GOV/5/7/167: Bannatyne, Kirkwood, France & Co. Lawyers [1 item], 14 May 1909 GOV/5/7/168: Fittings - Various [15 items], 1910-1911 GOV/5/7/169: Casts, Books, Prints, Lantern Slides, etc. [13 items], 1908-1911 GOV/5/7/170: Electric Lift [5 items], 1911-1912 GOV/5/7/171: Osbourne & Hunter, electricians [1 item], 11 Sep 1911

Includes travel reports and itinararies.

Includes Christopher Grant's Travel Report.

Building Committee minutes 1896-1899, 1907-1910, Extension Committee minutes 1906-1907, correspondence and papers 1897-1911. GOV/5/1/1: GSA Building Committee Minute Book May, 1896-Dec 1899 GOV/5/1/2:  Report of the Building Committee (copy) [original in Minute Book - 5/1/1], 07 Oct 1897 GOV/5/1/3: GSA Building Committee - Extensions & Alterations Minute Book 1 (with index), Oct 1906 - May 1908 GOV/5/1/4: GSA Building Committee - Extensions & Alterations Minute Book 2 (with index), Jun 1908 - Oct 1910 GOV/5/1/5: Letter Book - Correspondence between GSA, Building Committee and the Architects, 1905-1910 GOV/5/1/6: Bundle of papers - includes notes on statements of accounts, grant matters, SED correspondence, Form 114 returns and general correspondence about the building, 1906-1910 GOV/5/1/7: Bundle of papers - as above, 1906-1910 GOV/5/1/8: Bundle of papers - as above, 1907-1911 GOV/5/1/9: Misc. correspondence to Newbery & Building Cttee. re: the new building, Honeyman, Keppie & Mackintosh scrap notes on fittings, etc., 1908-1909 GOV/5/1/10: Letter from Honeyman & Keppie re: Clause 21 of the Conditions and the architect's fee [with scrap note from Building Cttee. re: Clause 21], 21 Apr 1897 GOV/5/1/11: Misc. corresp. from Honeyman & Keppie to the Building Committee - (a) Electric lighting, 22 Nov 1898 (b) Contracting of Mr Sayers, the electrician, [incl. letter from Building Cttee. agreeing to appointment], 29 Nov 1898 (c) Location and design of the Technical Studios, 10 Apr 1899 (d) Brackets on the windows - costs, 5 May 1899 (e) Request for payment, 06 May 1899 GOV/5/1/12: Misc. corresp. from Honeyman, Keppie & Mackintosh to the Building Cttee. & Newbery - (a) Note of fees [cf. 5/1/3, p.333], 5 Jun 1906 (b) Regarding outstanding account, 19 Oct 1906 (c) Acknowledgement of cheque & contribution of balance remaining, 20 Dec 1906 (d) List of offers for various contracts, 8 Oct 1908 (e) Addressing problems: air ducts, sound-proofing floors, etc., 12 Nov 1908 (f) Declaration that architects will not be responsible for any accident if there is dancing on the ground or first floors, 25 Nov 1908 (g) Referring to 5/1/12 (f) and dancing at GSA, 26 Nov 1908 (h) Discs & Lamps, 27 Nov 1908 (i) Heating arrangements, 27 Nov 1908 (j) Modelling Rooms & travelling crane, 19 Aug 1909 (k) Elevator (with figures), 9 May 1909 (l) Letter accompanying statement of charges, 24 Jul 1909 (m) Heating for the library, 29 Nov 1909 (n) Heating arrangements, 20 Jan 1910 (o) Heating arrangements, 24 Jan 1910 (p) Heating report, 19 Feb 1910 (q) Heating, 10 Mar 1910 (r) Fittings, incl. Catalogue Stand in the Library, 21 Mar 1910 (s) Cases, 23 Mar 1910

A variety of paintings and artworks completed by Archibald Haswell Miller and Josephine Haswell Miller, including urban landscapes, portraits, and military scenes. Some of these items are dated to their time as teaching staff at The Glasgow School of Art.

A variety of photographs showing students and staff of The Glasgow School of Art, many of which feature Archibald Haswell Miller during his time as a student and staff at the institution.

Variety of works created by Dorothy Doddrell relating to the Glasgow School of Art Roll of Honour.

Material created by Dorothy Doddrell relating to the Stevenson Memorial Church's First World War Roll of Honour.

Work created by Dorothy Doddrell relating to the Busby West United Free Church's First World War Roll of Honour.

Later accessions of material relating to Francis Newbery. Material was not deposited as part of his working papers as Director of the School, but includes some working papers and correspondence from during his time as Director in addition to papers dating to after his retirement, family records and photographs, and written materials regarding Newbery.
Includes:

• DIR/5/38/1: Correspondence, 1889-1947
• DIR/5/38/2: Working Papers of Francis Newbery, 1902-c1910
• DIR/5/38/3: The 'Masque of the City Arms' Papers and Correspondence, 1905
• DIR/5/38/4: The Teaching of Design, Papers and Correspondence, 1910
• DIR/5/38/5: Needlecraft in Secondary Schools Papers and Correspondence, 1910-1912
• DIR/5/38/6: Family Papers, 1906-1984
• DIR/5/38/7: Family Photographs, c1895-c1980s
• DIR/5/38/8: Materials relating to Francis Newbery

See this blog-post for more information about the discovery of these materials: http://www.gsaarchives.net/2018/03/cataloguing-gsa-famous-friends-fra-newbery-discovered/

Records relating to the Glasgow School of Art's first properties on Ingram Street: GOV/5/11/1: Copy Offer letter from the Union Bank of Scotland to sell the Ingram Street property, on the corner of Ingram Street and Montrose Street, to the Glasgow School of Art for £3,500, 1845 GOV/5/11/2: Letter from Thomas Binnie and William McCall, surveyors, to the Glasgow School of Art about a valuation of the Ingram Street property at £3,870, 31 Jan 1861 GOV/5/11/3: Mutual Discharge by The Union Bank of Scotland and The Glasgow School of Design, 1869

Includes Geoffrey H Barcham Green's travel report.

Includes:

• Conditions of competition, 1896
• plan of proposed new school, 1896
• list of architects, 1896
• correspondence with architects, 1896
• report relating to the design produced by the architects, Honeyman and Keppie, whose author is probably Charles Rennie Mackintosh and related correspondence, 1896
• measurer's report, 1897
• GOV/5/4/1: Conditions of the Competition of Architects for the Proposed new School of Art [3 copies, inc. Sec.'s], Jun 1896
• GOV/5/4/2: Plan and sections of site for proposed new school [4 copies, inc. Sec.'s and Headmaster's], Jun 1896
• GOV/5/4/3: Proposed list of architects, not dated
• GOV/5/4/4: Letter from Campbell, Douglas and Morrison Architects re: cannot take part in competition, 23 Jul 1896
• GOV/5/4/5: Petition from architects re: the Competition [plus copy], 24 Jul 1896
• GOV/5/4/6: Reply by Governors to architects, 12 Aug 1896
• GOV/5/4/7: Letter from architects asking for modification to conditions, 17 Aug 1896
• GOV/5/4/8: Letter from Mr I. L. Watson, Architect, re: the conditions,  20 Aug 1896
• GOV/5/4/9: Letter to architects amending conditions, 27 Aug 1896
• GOV/5/4/10: Architect's Design for Glasgow School of Art, with a description and schedule of its contents, [On cover, an ink drawing of 3 wishbones on tracing paper, by Charles Rennie Mackintosh], 1896
• GOV/5/4/11: Letter to Directors from James King and Renny Watson choosing the design marked by the "crossed bones", 7 Dec 1896
• GOV/5/4/12: Letter from Colonel Festing, D.S.A re: his choice of design, 17 Dec 1896
• GOV/5/4/13: Measurer's report by Robert Scott as to estimated cost of the chosen design, 11 Jan 1897