Edwin Francis Reynolds

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Edwin Francis Reynolds LRIBA (30 November 1875 - 19 January 1949) was an English architect based in Birmingham. [1]

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Life

He was educated at King Edward's School, Birmingham, and then articled to Cossins & Peacock from 1893 to 1896. From 1897 to 1899 he was assistant to William Henry Bidlake, and then from 1900 to 1901 to Runtz & Ford.

He started his own practice in 1905.

He was appointed Licentiate of the Royal Institute of British Architects in 1911.

Works

Restorations and other works

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References

  1. Directory of British Architects 1834-1914. RIBA. 2001.
  2. The Buildings of England. Warwickshire. Nikolaus Pevsner. Penguin Books. p.176