What is recorded here
This blue commemorative plaque records: Springburn College built in 1909 as the headquarters of the North British Locomotive Company, then the largest firm of its kind in Europe. Architect: James Miller Recorded plaque organisation: Springburn Heritage Trail.
James Miller was a prominent Scottish architect known for his work on significant industrial and educational buildings; he designed Springburn College, formerly the headquarters of the North British Locomotive Company, which was Europe's largest locomotive manufacturer.
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