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      GB/NNAF/P542283
Bonnar, Thomas (1810-1873)

Gender: Male

Functions, occupations and activities
Involved in the firm of Bonnar & Co

Thesaurus
ARCHITECTS
INTERIOR DECORATORS

Archival Resources
Number noted: 6

Notebooks (3 volumes)
Held at: Edinburgh Central Library
Document reference: BRS/wN 7575/G73306
Comments: See: George Meikle Kemp

Surveys of early Scottish painted decorations, including Mary of Guise's House, Earlshall, Pinkie and modern designs c1845-1950
Held at: National Monuments Record of Scotland
Comments: Presented to the Scottish National Buildings Record by Mrs Bonnar, 1958

Designs for decorations by the firm, including Lothian Road U F Church, Falkland Palace 1895, St. Bernard's Well, etc
Held at: National Monuments Record of Scotland
Comments: Presented to the Scottish National Buildings Record by Mrs Bonnar, 1958

Design for the firm's contribution to the 1862 Exhibition
Held at: National Monuments Record of Scotland
Comments: Presented to the Scottish National Buildings Record by Mrs Bonnar, 1958

Design for Queen Victoria's waiting room at Paddington Station
Held at: National Monuments Record of Scotland
Comments: Presented to the Scottish National Buildings Record by Mrs Bonnar, 1958

Record drawing of staircase ceiling at Penicuik House painted in 1782 by the house-painter Thomas Bonnar, father of Thomas Bonnar (1810-1873)
Held at: National Monuments Record of Scotland
Comments: Presented to the Scottish National Buildings Record by Mrs Bonnar, 1958


Date of creation: 07 November 2002