Arthur Harrison (architect)
Yardley District Council House
The grade II listed public baths on Nechells Park Road, Nechells.
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Digbeth Institute
Arthur Harrison (1862 - 1922) FRIBA was an architect based in Birmingham, England.[1]
Life
Arthur Harrison was born in Nottingham on 22 January 1862. He trained with William Martin and John Henry Chamberlain in Birmingham before moving as assistant to George A Cox in 1885. He commenced independent practice in Birmingham in 1888. He was elected FRIBA in 1902 as a result of being President of the Birmingham Architectural Association. He was also President of the Rotary Club of Birmingham.
He died on 22 August 1922.
Works
- 28-34 Albert Street, Birmingham. 1888
- Hall Green Junior School, Stratford Road, Hall Green, Birmingham 1892 - 1893
- Morton Hall,123 Main Street, Newmilns, Kilmarnock 1896
- Yardley District Council House 1898 - 1902
- Artisans' Dwellings (Colmore Estate Dwellings), Hospital Street, Birmingham. 1900[2]
- St Christopher's Church, Springfield 1907
- Digbeth Institute, Birmingham 1906 - 1908[3]
- Nechells Baths, Birmingham 1910
- St Thomas' Schools, Granville Street, Birmingham 1915 - 1917[4]
References
- ↑ British Architectural Library, RIBA (1 July 2001). Directory of British Architects 1834-1914. Continuum International Publishing Group Ltd. ISBN 0826455131.
- ↑ Sydney Perks (1 Sep 2007). Residential Flats. Jeremy Mills Publishing.
- ↑ Andy Foster (2007). Pevsner Architectural Guides: Birmingham. Yale University Press. ISBN 9780300107319.
- ↑ Doug Hickman (1970). Birmingham. Studio Vista.
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