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The Alexander Thomson Society

Country
Scotland
Charity number
SC021447
Status
Active
Registered
May 7, 2007
Legal form
Company (the charity is registered with Companies House)

Address

Address
10 Great Western Terrace
Glasgow
G12 0UP

Activities

'It carries out activities or services itself'

'the advancement of citizenship or community development','the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science'

We were established to protect and promote the work of architect Alexander 'Greek' Thomson. We do this by undertaking casework to ensure the preservation and survival of Thomson's existing buildings, the publication of information on Thomson's work via books and newsletters, arranging talks, lectures, walks and visits to Thomson building and inspired works.

Beneficiaries: 'No specific group, or for the benefit of the community'

Objectives: 2. I. The objects of the Society shall be to protect and promote the work of the Scottish architect Alexander 'Greek' Thomson (1 81 7-1 875) 2.2. In furtherance of these objects the Society shall seek in particular to:2.2.1. Undertake case work to ensure the preservation and survival of Thomson's existing buildings. 2.2.2. Assist and advise owners and prospective owners of Thomson's buildings seeking guidance on appropriate conservation. 2.2.3. Promote and publish information on Thomson through a newsletter and by other means. 2.2.4. Promote and encourage original research on Thomson. 2.2.5. Arrange talks, lectures and visits from time to time.

Geography

Main operating location
Glasgow City
Geographical spread
More than one local authority area in Scotland

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
March 31, 2025 £6,231 £9,349
March 31, 2024 £5,221 £7,586
March 31, 2023 £7,746 £9,051
March 31, 2022 £11,616 £7,999
March 31, 2021 £7,194 £4,706