Basic Biographical Details

Name: Colin Drummond Thorburn
Designation:  
Born: 22 March 1930
Died: 19 August 2003
Bio Notes: Colin Drummond Thorburn was born on 22 March 1930, the son of Colin Thorburn, fishmonger, and his wife, Mary McLachlan Drummond. He was elected a student member of the RIBA in 1951. He was based in Glasgow at this time. He studied at the School of Art in Glasgow and was elected ARIBA in 1954.

He died at his home in Northampton Drive on 19 August 2003. His wife, Margaret Gibson Wood, a bank clerkess, had predeceased him.

Private and Business Addresses

The following private or business addresses are associated with this :
 AddressTypeDate fromDate toNotes
Item 1 of 2166, West Graham Street, Glasgow, ScotlandPrivate(?)c. 1954 *After 1960 
Item 2 of 22, Northampton Drive, Glasgow, ScotlandPrivate(?)1965 *After 1994 

* earliest date known from documented sources.

Employment and Training

Employers

The following individuals or organisations employed or trained this (click on an item to view details):
 NameDate fromDate toPositionNotes
Item 1 of 1Covell Matthews & Partners1960s Architect 

Buildings and Designs

This was involved with the following buildings or structures from the date specified (click on an item to view details):
 Date startedBuilding nameTown, district or villageIslandCity or countyCountryNotes
Item 1 of 11966Office block, Murray Place and Station RoadStirling StirlingshireScotlandSigned drawings therefore probably job architect

References

Bibliographic References

The following books contain references to this :
 Author(s)DateTitlePartPublisherNotes
Item 1 of 8RIBA1954RIBA Kalendar 1953-54   
Item 2 of 8RIBA1957The RIBA Kalendar 1957-1958 London: Royal Institute of British Architects 
Item 3 of 8RIBA1960The RIBA Kalendar 1959-19601959-1960  
Item 4 of 8RIBA1965The RIBA Kalendar   
Item 5 of 8RIBA1970RIBA Directory 1970   
Item 6 of 8RIBA1979Directory of members   
Item 7 of 8RIBA1987RIBA Directory of Members 1987   
Item 8 of 8RIBA1994A Directory of RIBA Members