Manchester Society of Architects
Professional society for architects in Manchester, England
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The Manchester Society of Architects (MSA) is a professional society for architects in the Greater Manchester area, England.
| Abbreviation | MSA |
|---|---|
| Named after | Manchester |
| Formation | 1865 |
| Founded at | Manchester, England |
| Type | Nonprofit |
| Legal status | Charitable organization |
| Purpose | Professional society for architects |
| Location | |
Region served | Greater Manchester |
| Services | Membership organization; library |
| Methods | Awards; events; lectures |
| Field | Architecture |
Official language | English |
President | Jenny Etheridge |
Vice President | Paul Iddon |
Treasurer | Simina Ionescu |
Secretary | Shadath Chowdhury |
Main organ | MSA Council |
| Affiliations | Royal Institute of British Architects |
| Funding | Subscription fees |
| Website | manchestersocietyofarchitects |
The society is led by an elected President.[1] The society organises activities such as lecture series.[2][3] It also presents awards,[4][5] including exhibitions,[6] in locations such as the Albert Hall, Manchester.[7]
Archives
The University of Manchester Library holds a Manchester Society of Architects Archive with material dating from 1859–1992.[8][9] The Manchester Society of Architects Library holds important and rare books about the history of architecture.[10]
