Catherine Cranston

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Catherine Cranston was a pioneering Scottish tea room entrepreneur and patron of the arts, best known for collaborating with architect Charles Rennie Mackintosh to create iconic Art Nouveau interiors in Glasgow.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf businessperson from Scotland
entrepreneur
human
patron of the arts
restaurateur
alsoKnownAs Kate Cranston NERFINISHED
Miss Cranston NERFINISHED
associatedWith Glasgow School of Art circle NERFINISHED
businessLocation Glasgow NERFINISHED
Scotland NERFINISHED
collaboratedWith Charles Rennie Mackintosh NERFINISHED
commissioned Art Nouveau furniture and fittings
Willow Tea Rooms interiors NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship Scotland
United Kingdom
culturalInfluence Glasgow Style architecture and design NERFINISHED
employer Miss Cranston’s Tea Rooms NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork catering
hospitality industry
interior design patronage
gender female
hasWorkLocation Argyle Street, Glasgow NERFINISHED
Buchanan Street, Glasgow NERFINISHED
Ingram Street, Glasgow NERFINISHED
Willow Tea Rooms, Sauchiehall Street, Glasgow NERFINISHED
industry catering
tea rooms
influenced development of modern café culture in Glasgow
knownFor creating social spaces for women in Glasgow
innovative tea room interiors
movement Art Nouveau NERFINISHED
Glasgow Style NERFINISHED
name Catherine Cranston NERFINISHED
notableFor collaboration with Charles Rennie Mackintosh
commissioning Art Nouveau interiors
pioneering tea rooms in Glasgow
notableWork Miss Cranston’s Tea Rooms NERFINISHED
occupation businesswoman
tea room proprietor
patronOf Charles Rennie Mackintosh NERFINISHED
Margaret Macdonald Mackintosh NERFINISHED
artists of the Glasgow Style
placeOfBirth Glasgow
provided non-alcoholic social spaces
residence Glasgow NERFINISHED
styleOfBusiness temperance tea rooms

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The Willow Tearooms commissionedBy Catherine Cranston
Willow Tea Rooms interiors commissionedBy Catherine Cranston
The Willow Tearooms ownerAtCommission Catherine Cranston