Ernest Hooley LRIBA (30 June 1880 - 1962) was an architect based in Long Eaton. [1]
Ernest Hooley LRIBA (30 June 1880 - 1962) was an architect based in Long Eaton. [1]
He was articled to Edwin Clarke of Nottingham in 1894. Later he was assistant to Edmund Herbert Child and William Dymock Pratt until 1901.
He was established in independent practice in Long Eaton in 1901 where he took offices at Imperial Buildings, Derby Road. He worked in partnership with his son, Ernest Victor Hooley, until his early death in 1956. [2]
He was appointed a Licentiate of the Royal Institute of British Architects in 1910.
In the late 1920s and 1930s he was involved in the design and construction of large scale housing estates at Sandiacre in Derbyshire, Wigston in Leicestershire and Beeston in Nottinghamshire. By 1936 he had built around 2,000 new homes [3] and his investments were said to generate a gross annual income of £60,000 per year [4] (equivalent to £4,337,200in 2021). [5]
He was born on 30 June 1880 in Long Eaton, Derbyshire, the son of Richard Hooley (1844 - 1927) and Elizabeth Harriet Willoughby (1847 - 1925).
He married Margaret Alice Elliott (b. 1882) on 30 July 1903 at St Laurence's Church, Long Eaton, and they had two children
He died at his home in Duffield in 1962. His memorial service was held on 18 March 1962 in Station Street Baptist Church, Long Eaton. [6]
Long Eaton is a town in the Erewash district of Derbyshire, England, just north of the River Trent, about 7 miles (11 km) south-west of Nottingham and 8.5 miles (13.7 km) south-east of Derby. The town population was 37,760 at the 2011 census. It has been part of Erewash borough since 1 April 1974, when Long Eaton Urban District was disbanded.
Attenborough is a village in the Borough of Broxtowe in Nottinghamshire, England. It forms part of the Greater Nottingham area and is 4+1⁄2 miles (7.2 km) to the south-west of the city of Nottingham, between Long Eaton and Beeston. It adjoins the suburbs of Toton to the west and Chilwell to the north. The population of the ward, as at the 2011 Census, was 2,328.
Beeston and Stapleford was an urban district in Nottinghamshire, England, from 1935 to 1974.
Watson Fothergill was a British architect who designed over 100 unique buildings in Nottingham in the East Midlands of England, his influences were mainly from the Gothic Revival and Old English vernacular architecture styles.
Richard Charles Sutton was an architect based in Nottingham. He was born 1834 and died on 18 October 1915.
Lieutenant-Colonel Arthur William Lancelot Brewill was an architect based in Nottingham.
William Herbert Higginbottom JP was an architect based in Nottingham.
William Arthur Heazell FRIBA was an architect based in Nottingham.
Ernest Reginald Ridgway was an English architect based in Long Eaton.
St John's Baptist Chapel, Long Eaton is a former Baptist Church in Long Eaton, Derbyshire.
Charles Nelson Holloway was an architect based in Nottingham.
Arnold Plackett LRIBA was an 20th century architect based in Long Eaton.
John Frederick Dodd LRIBA was an architect based in Long Eaton, Derbyshire.
Thomas Woolston was an architect and builder.
Hofton and Son are a British construction company founded in 1846 which for most of its period of operation has been based in Beeston, Nottingham.
Henry Hardwick Dawson FRIBA was an architect based in Nottingham.
Captain Albert Edgar Eberlin FRIBA MC was an architect based in Nottingham.
Douglas Leonard Booth was an architect, surveyor and civil engineer based in Beeston, Nottinghamshire.
Lieut-Colonel Herbert Walker FRIBA, M Inst CE, FSI, was an architect, surveyor and civil engineer based in Nottingham from 1870 to 1923.
Station Street Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Long Eaton, Derbyshire.