[88832] Glasgow City Chambers : Satinwood Suite

City Chambers, George Square, Glasgow, 1882-88.

By William Young (1843-1900).

A listed.

Satinwood Suite.

 

Located on the eastern side of George Square, the Glasgow City Chambers (or Municipal Buildings) has functioned as the headquarters of Glasgow City Council since 1996, and of previous forms of municipal government in the city since 1889. The Victorian building was designed by Scottish architect William Young, constructed between 1882 and 1888, and was inaugurated by Queen Victoria in August 1888. The first council meeting was held within the chambers in October 1889.

 

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