Allan Dreghorn

[1] He was involved in several fields: including the family coach-building business and a partner in the Smithfield Ironworks and he owned a timber yard on Clyde Street.

[3] His architectural work embraced sculpture by Mungo Naismith and David Cation and the plasterer Thomas Clayton.

[4] In 1745 Dreghorn was one of the negotiators alongside Provost Andrew Cochrane who agreed the sum to be paid to the Jacobite army to save the city from plunder.

Bob was disfigured by smallpox at a young age and was heavily pock-marked with one eye missing and a crooked nose.

[10] In 1994 a medallion head of Dreghorn by sculptor Alexander Stoddart was added on the building at 178-182 Ingram Street.