Bromley and Watkins

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130 High Street, Southend-on-Sea 1915
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Former Griffin and Spalding department store, Long Row, Nottingham 1919-20 and 1927
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Former National Provincial Bank, Wolverhampton

Bromley and Watkins was an architectural practice based in Nottingham from 1912 to 1928.

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History

Albert Nelson Bromley and Harry Garnham Watkins established the practice in Nottingham in 1912. [1] Harry Garnham Watkins was the son of William Watkins, an architect from Lincoln. The partnership was dissolved in 1928 [2] when Harry Garnham Watkins retired.

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References

  1. Brodie, Antonia (20 December 2001). Directory of British Architects, 1834–1914: Vol 2. Royal Institute or British Architects. p. 928. ISBN   9780826455147.
  2. "Notice is hereby given". The London Gazette . No. 33389. 1 June 1928. p. 3811.
  3. "Important Commercial Scheme in Nottingham" . Nottingham Evening Post. England. 21 September 1912. Retrieved 11 March 2018 via British Newspaper Archive.
  4. "Shop developments in Glo'ster" . Gloucestershire Chronicle. England. 9 May 1914. Retrieved 26 March 2017 via British Newspaper Archive.
  5. Historic England. "130 High Street (1405205)". National Heritage List for England . Retrieved 11 March 2018.
  6. Harwood, Elain (1979). Pevsner Architectural Guides. Nottinghamshire. Yale University Press. p. 79. ISBN   0140710027.
  7. "Home for Boys" . Yorkshire Post and Leeds Intelligencer. England. 31 May 1928. Retrieved 11 March 2018 via British Newspaper Archive.