Basic Biographical Details Name: | Charles Mann | Designation: | | Born: | 1873 | Died: | | Bio Notes: | Charles Mann was born in 1873 and was articled to J & F Salmond of Dundee from 1890 to 1894, studying at Dundee Technical Institute where he was awarded bronze medals for building construction and mechanical engineering. He remained with the Salmonds as junior assistant until 1897 and as senior assistant until 1903, when he commenced practice on his own account in the same city. He was admitted LRIBA in 1910, his proposers being William Fleming Wilkie, John Donald Mills and Godfrey Daniel Bower Shepherd. At that time his office was at 20 Reform Street, his home at 6 Shore Terrace, and he was honorary treasurer of the Dundee Institute of Architects. By 1931 he had moved to 36 North Lindsay Street. | Private and Business AddressesThe following private or business addresses are associated with this : | | Address | Type | Date from | Date to | Notes | | 20, Reform Street, Dundee, Scotland | Business | 1910 * | | | | 6, Shore Terrace, Dundee, Scotland | Private | 1910 * | | | | 36, North Lindsay Street, Dundee, Scotland | Business(?) | 1930 or 1931 * | | | | 5, Cowgare, Dundee, Scotland | Business | c. 1939 | | |
* earliest date known from documented sources.
Employment and TrainingEmployersThe following individuals or organisations employed or trained this (click on an item to view details): | | Name | Date from | Date to | Position | Notes | | J & F Salmond | 1890 | 1894 | Apprentice | | | J & F Salmond | 1894 | 1897 | Junior Assistant | | | J & F Salmond | 1897 | 1903 | Senior Assistant | |
RIBARIBA Proposers
Buildings and Designs
ReferencesBibliographic ReferencesThe following books contain references to this : | | Author(s) | Date | Title | Part | Publisher | Notes | | RIBA | 1930 | The RIBA Kalendar 1930-1931 | | London: Royal Institute of British Architects | | | RIBA | 1939 | The RIBA Kalendar 1939-1940 | | London: Royal Institute of British Architects | | | Who's Who in Architecture | 1914 | | | | |
Archive ReferencesThe following archives hold material relating to this : | | Source | Archive Name | Source Catalogue No. | Notes | | RIBA Archive, Victoria & Albert Museum | RIBA Nomination Papers | | L v3 no211 (microfilm reel 30) |
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