The James M MacLaren Society encourages interest in architectural heritage, especially the work of James Marjoribanks MacLaren and his colleagues and successors in the arts and crafts and Scottish vernacular traditions.

Forthcoming event

The 2012 Annual Lecture and AGM of the James M Maclaren Society will be held on Friday 11th May 2012 at 7.00pm in the Lesser Hall of Aberfeldy Town Hall, itself a MacLaren building.  The speaker is Dr Lindsay Lennie, the leading Scottish expert on historic shop conservation whose book on Historic Shopfronts is published by Historic Scotland.  Some of Aberfeldy's shop fronts were built by John Macnaughton who built many of MacLaren's buildings - see Journal 9.

Information about previous annual lectures can be found on the Annual Lectures page

Volume 10 of the Journal now published

This edition focuses on Thomas MacLaren and features his student sketches.  Look at the Volume 10 page for more information. 

Members of the Society receive a copy of the Journal as part of their membership. To find out about membership or about buying copies of the current or previous volumes of the Journal go to the About the Society page.