Harry Drinkwater
| Harry Drinkwater |
| Born |
1844 |
| Died |
1895 |
| Nationality |
British |
| Work |
| Buildings |
New Theatre, Oxford
St. Margaret's church, Oxford |
| Projects |
The Lion Brewery, Oxford |
Harry George Walter Drinkwater, FRIBA was an architect who practised in Oxford.
Career
Drinkwater was a pupil of William C.C. Bramwell in Oxford 1860-65 and then assistant to the Gothic Revival architect G.E. Street 1865-73.[1] After a year as a Royal Academy travelling student Drinkwater began independent practice in Oxford.[1] Drinkwater was made a Fellow of the Royal Institute of British Architects in 1882.[1] Drinkwater followed Street into building and restoring Church of England churches and building vicarages, but also undertook a number of commissions for Hanley's,[2] Morrell's[2][3] and Weaving's breweries.[2]
Work
- Saint Frideswide's vicarage, New Osney, Oxford (undated)[4]
- Lion Brewery, Oxford, 1879-1901[5]
- Saint Margaret's parish church, Walton Manor, Oxford, 1883-93[6]
- Saint James' parish church, Aston, Oxfordshire: alterations 1885-89[7]
- New Theatre, Oxford, 1886 (demolished and replaced by new building in 1933)
- Saint Philip and Saint James old vicarage, 68 Woodstock Road, Oxford, 1886-87[8]
- Saint Andrew's parish church, Priestwood, Bracknell, Berkshire, 1888[9]
- Hanley's Brewery, Oxford: square room and stores (now Modern Art Oxford), 30 Pembroke Street, Oxford[5]
- Saint Leonard's parish church, Eynsham, Oxfordshire: restoration, 1892[10]
- W.F. Lucas's Clothing Factory, 59 George Street, Oxford, 1892[11]
- Cape of Good Hope public house, The Plain, Oxford, 1892[3]
References
- ^ a b c Brodie, 2001, page 562
- ^ a b c Woolley, 2010, page 83
- ^ a b Tyack, 1997, page 269
- ^ Sherwood & Pevsner, 1974, page 334
- ^ a b Woolley, 2010, page 79
- ^ Sherwood & Pevsner, 1974, page 293
- ^ Sherwood & Pevsner, 1974, page 426
- ^ Sherwood & Pevsner, 1974, page 321-322
- ^ Pevsner, 1966, pages 93-94
- ^ Sherwood & Pevsner, 1974, page 600
- ^ Woolley, 2010, page 88
Sources
- Brodie, Antonia; Felstead, Alison; Franklin, Jonathan et al., eds (2001). Directory of British Architects 1834-1914, A-K. London & New York: Continuum. p. 562. ISBN 0826455131.
- Pevsner, Nikolaus (1966). Berkshire. The Buildings of England. Harmondsworth: Penguin Books. pp. 93–94.
- Sherwood, Jennifer; Pevsner, Nikolaus (1974). Oxfordshire. The Buildings of England. Harmondsworth: Penguin Books. ISBN 0 14 071045 0.
- Tyack, Geoffrey (1998). Oxford An Architectural Guide. Oxford & New York: Oxford University Press. pp. 269. ISBN 0-19-817423-3.
- Woolley, Liz (2010). "Industrial Architecture in Oxford, 1870 to 1914". Oxoniensia (Oxfordshire Architectural and Historical Society) LXXV: 79, 83, 88. ISSN 0308-5562.
| Persondata |
| Name |
Drinkwater, Harry George Walter |
| Alternative names |
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| Short description |
British architect |
| Date of birth |
1844 |
| Place of birth |
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| Date of death |
1895 |
| Place of death |
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