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The Thomson Orchid
We are so pleased this week to present a special, and wholly unexpected, ‘Takes on Thomson’ submission from Christine Nicholson at Glasgow Botanic Gardens. The Gardens, who also celebrate their bicentenary this year,…
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Thomson’s Unknown Church
Thomson’s collection of three churches; Queen’s Park (1868 – 1943), Caledonia Road (1855 – ruined ), and St Vincent Street (1857), are among his most well known works, and deservedly so. Each is a…
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9th Annual General Meeting
On Saturday the 28th January the Alexander Thomson Society held their 9th Annual General Meeting, our second year occupying the bright and spacious Grace and Clark Fyfe Gallery in Glasgow School of…
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Greek (Non) Thomson
Throughout his career Thomson delivered a number of talks allowing him to present some of his architectural theory as well as displaying his scholarly knowledge of different styles. Of these, the four that are…
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Lost Thomson
We have now added a new page to the website providing locations and, where possible, archive images showing Thomson’s lost buildings. Whilst a wealth of Thomson buildings remain there are also a…
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Thomson and Turner
January not only marks the first month of the Alexander Thomson Bicentenary, but it also plays host to the Scottish National Gallery’s annual ‘Turner in January’ exhibition. The National Gallery boasts a…
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