Basic Biographical Details | Name: | Colin Ian Munro | | Designation: | | | Born: | 14 August 1952 | | Died: | | | Bio Notes: | Colin Ian Munro was born on 14 August 1952, the son of Ian Archibald Munro, architect, and his wife Joan Margaret Mason, architect, who took over the family business in 1948. He studied for the degree of BArch at Heriot Watt and was elected ARIBA in 1978. Immediately after qualificaton he took a post in the office of Sir Basil Spence Glover & Ferguson in Moray Place, Edinburgh.
Joan Munro, who was trained as both architect and town planner, left the practice in 1952 to start a family and was replaced as partner by John H Chitty. However she had returned to the practice by 1970. Chitty remained with the firm until 1984. In 1981 Ian's son, Colin, joined the practice and was taken into partnership in 1984. It is as yet unclear when the practice name became Thomas Munro & Co. but certainly before 1981.
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Employment and TrainingEmployers| The following individuals or organisations employed or trained this (click on an item to view details): | | | Name | Date from | Date to | Position | Notes |  | Thomas Munro & Co | 1984 | | Partner | |
ReferencesBibliographic References| The following books contain references to this : | | | Author(s) | Date | Title | Part | Publisher | Notes | | RIBA | 1981 | Directory of Practices 1981 | | | |
Archive References| The following archives hold material relating to this : | | | Source | Archive Name | Source Catalogue No. | Notes | | National Archives (via Scotlands People) | Statutory births | | |
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