Swan & Maclaren
Founded:
1885
Ceased:
?

Updated: 1 June 2006


Notes:

Established in Singapore in 1885. [W05p627]

Founders were A. A. Swan and J. Waddell Boyd Maclaren of Edinburgh. [W05p627]

Successful architects and civil engineers. [W05p627]

Had a Bangkok branch. [M04p228

They designed the following buildings: [W05p627]

  • Hongkong and Shanghai Bank
  • Chartered Bank
  • Raffles Hotel
  • Adelphi Hotel
  • Europe Hotel
  • the pavilion of the Singapore Cricket Club
  • Eclectic Power Station

the following business premises:

  • Messrs. Syme & Co.
  • Messrs. Fraser & Neave, Ltd.
  • Eastern Extension Austrailasian and China Telegraph Company
  • P. & O. Steam Navigation Company
  • Oriental Electric and Telephone Company
  • Messrs. Whiteaway, Laidlaw & Co.

They seem to still be in business?

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