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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…
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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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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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