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Portrait photographs of the architect (David Barclay), the Chairman of GWSTC [W R Copland] and the Secretary [H F Stockdale]. Photographs of the laying of the foundation stone (same as ref: OP/2/1/19/7-9).

From south east corner of George Street/Montrose Street. Flags waving from window. Annotated on reverse: 'The whole Building once belonged to a Mr. McKay who was rescued by Grace Darling[?]. 183 George Street - The top flat and attics were where my Grandmother lived - She and my mother and aunts are all at the windows watching the laying of the foundation stone. (Prof. J Muir lived in the first floor flat). The ground floor was a warehouse.'