Basic Biographical Details | Name: | Arnold Bidlake Mitchell | | Designation: | | | Born: | 1863 | | Died: | 2 November 1944 or 3 November 1944 | | Bio Notes: | Arnold Bidlake Mitchell was born in 1863 and was articled to Robert Stark Wilkinson from 1880 to 1883. He subsequently worked as assistant to Ernest George & Peto and to Frank Thomas Baggallay, was Clerk of Works at St Luke, Bermondsey for Joseph Gale in 1884, and assisted Thomas Jerram Bailey at the London Schoool Board in 1885. He studied at the RA Schools in 1884.
In 1886 he commenced independent practice. He worked in partnership with Alfred Morris Butler for several years from 1894.
Mitchell retired to Lyme Regis. He died on 2 or 3 November 1944. His son Edward Arnold Mitchell followed him into the architectural profession. | Private and Business Addresses| The following private or business addresses are associated with this : | | | Address | Type | Date from | Date to | Notes |  | 16, Finsbury Circus, London, England | Business(?) | 1894 * | | | | 17, Hanover Square, London W, England | Business | Before 1914 | After 1926 | | | Lyme Regis, Dorset, England | Private | After 1926 | | Place of retirement |
* earliest date known from documented sources.
Employment and TrainingEmployersEmployees or Pupils| The following individuals were employed or trained by this (click on an item to view details): | | | Name | Date from | Date to | Position | Notes | | William Wallace Friskin | 1 January 1911 | 1914(?) | Assistant | | | Donald Denoon Jack | 1921 | 1924 | Assistant | |
RIBARIBA Proposals| This proposed the following individuals for RIBA membership (click on an item to view details): | | | Name | Date proposed | Notes | | William Wallace Friskin | Early 1914 | for Associateship |
ReferencesBibliographic References| The following books contain references to this : | | | Author(s) | Date | Title | Part | Publisher | Notes | | British Architectural Library, RIBA | 2001 | Directory of British Architects 1834-1914 | | | |
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