Basic Biographical Details

Name:	Jamie MacFarlane
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Bio Notes:	Jamie MacFarlane was educated at Crawfordton House from 1969 to 1974 and thereafter at Fettes College, Edinburgh. From 1979 to 1987 he studied for the diploma in architecture at Edinburgh College of Art and was awarded the J R MacKay Medal for Architecture in 1985. During his degree and after he was employed by Sir Basil Spence Glover & Ferguson initially in a junior capacity and later as architectural assistant. In 1985 (or later) he joined Andrew Merrylees Associates (in his CV in Linked-In he gives the years with this practice as 1983-1993, although Andrew Merrylees does not seem to have set up practice on his own until 1985). In 1993 he opened his own practice with Fergus Purdie, trading as Architecture Unlimited. This continued until 2000, tutoring at the University of Edinburgh for the last two years of this period. In 2000 he joined the Farningham McCreadie Partnership in Edinburgh where he had the role of Director of Architecture and Sustainability. In 2007 he worked for GJ Architecture Ltd remaining there until he again opened his own practice as Jamie MacFarlane, Architecture and Urban Design.

Employment and Training

The following individuals or organisations employed or trained this (click on an item to view details):
	Name	Date from	Date to	Position	Notes
	Sir Basil Spence, Glover & Ferguson	1979	1985	Assistant
	Andrew Merrylees Associates	1985(?)	1993	Architect

The following archives hold material relating to this :
	Source	Archive Name	Source Catalogue No.	Notes
	Notes taken at this time by YH	Basil's Bairns exhibition, 2008