Lilybank House dates from around 1840.

Designed for Robert Allan; also home to John Blackie

The house was extended by Alexander Thomson around 1869 and again in the 1890s by Rennie Mackintosh.

Now housing the Department of Economic and Social History the building is located off University Gardens, just west of the central Library building in Hillhead.

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Glasgow School of Art

Rennie Mackintosh

Alexander Thomson

Key Building by Alexander 'Greek' Thomson:

St Vincent Street Church

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Buildings in the city by Alexander 'Greek' Thomson:

Caledonia Road Church

CCA Glasgow

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Glasgow Tours

The Lighthouse

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Glasgow Transport Museum

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Glasgow School of Art

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Briggait Centre : Nicoll Russell Studios

photo : Andrew Lee

Hutchesons Hospital

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Glasgow Bridge

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Glasgow Necropolis

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