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  • News: 2017 in Review

    Thanks to all who participated in our 2017 events or organised ones of their own. It was unquestionably a special year for the Society. Thomson’s Bicentenary presented a great opportunity to celebrate the…

  • News: Lines of Thought Exhibition

    ‘Lines of Thought: Tracing Thomson’s Architecture’ is an exhibition of architectural drawing and representation, focussing on the work of Alexander ‘Greek’ Thomson. The Alexander Thomson Society are holding this exhibition, which will…

  • News: Society of Architectural Historians Conference

    Society of Architectural Historians Conference Will Explore Glasgow’s History and Heritage (GLASGOW) May 25, 2017 — Over 500 architectural historians, architects, conservationists and others from around the globe will meet in Glasgow…

  • News: Double Villa Competition Results

    Thank you to all who entered our Double Villa Competition and everyone who attended our preview evening last night. The results of the competition were as follows: Winner: Thomas Woodcock Commendation: Ben Weir…

  • News: ATS Recognised in Parliament

    The Alexander Thomson Society would like to thank Stewart McDonald MP for kindly raising the bicentenary of Alexander Thomson during a parliamentary session, and remarking upon the work being carried out by…

  • The Life of Alexander Thomson

    The following post is a re-publishing of Thomas Gildard’s address to the Architectural Section of the Glasgow Philosophical Society, which was appreciatively digitised and published by the fantastic resource that is: www.archiseek.com, which…