Thomas Walter Francis Newton

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Thomas Walter Francis Newton (1862 - 22 January 1903) was an architect [1] based in Birmingham.

Birmingham Major city in the English Midlands, 2nd highest population of UK cities

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Career

He was born in Wiveliscombe, Somerset in 1862 and educated at Taunton Independent College, and was articled to Frank Barlow Osborn and Alfred Reading in Birmingham.

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He set up in business by himself and entered into partnership later around 1891 with Alfred Edward Cheatle as his partner.

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He married Fanny Jane Wakeman in 1890. He died of pneumonia on 22 January 1903 at Quarry Farm, Northfield, Birmingham. [2]

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List of works

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References

  1. ↑ Brodie, Antonia (2001). Directory of British Architects, 1834-1914: Vol 2. A&C Black. p. 259. ISBN   9780826455147.
  2. ↑ "Death of Mr. T. W. F. Newton". Tamworth Herald. England. 24 January 1903. Retrieved 7 February 2018. – via British Newspaper Archive (subscription required)
  3. ↑ Historic England, "37 and 39, Church Street B3 (1075666)", National Heritage List for England , retrieved 8 February 2018
  4. ↑ Historic England, "City Arcade, Birmingham (1289578)", National Heritage List for England , retrieved 8 February 2018
  5. ↑ Historic England, "41 and 43, Church Street B3 (1290722)", National Heritage List for England , retrieved 8 February 2018
  6. ↑ Historic England, "95 Cornwall Street B3 (1210401)", National Heritage List for England , retrieved 8 February 2018
  7. ↑ Historic England, "93 Cornwall Street B3 (1075645)", National Heritage List for England , retrieved 8 February 2018
  8. ↑ Historic England, "The Fighting Cocks Public House (1220812)", National Heritage List for England , retrieved 8 February 2018
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