Basic Biographical Details Name: | Arthur Stewart Wood | Designation: | | Born: | 16 January 1880 | Died: | | Bio Notes: | Arthur Stewart Wood was born on 16 January 1880, probably in Aberdeen. In 1895 he entered the office of Leslie & Hay, builders, Aberdeen to gain practical experience before being articled to the Aberdeen School Board architect John Alexander Ogg Allan, 1896-1900, during which period he attended Gray's School of Art and Robert Gordon's College. He remained with Allan as assistant until 1901 when he joined the staff of the War Office Architects Department. His employment there ended in 1903 when he found work with Robert Stephen Ayling of Westminster until he was re-engaged by the War Office in 1906. He was admitted LRIBA in 1910, his proposers being Arthur Rutherford Jemmett of Westminster, Ayling and Charles Edward Mallows, also of Westminster. At that time he was still working in the War Office, and was living in Twickenham. | Private and Business AddressesThe following private or business addresses are associated with this : | | Address | Type | Date from | Date to | Notes | | Home Cottage, Riverside, Twickenham, Middlesex, England | Private | 1910 | | |
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ReferencesBibliographic ReferencesThe following books contain references to this : | | Author(s) | Date | Title | Part | Publisher | Notes | | British Architectural Library, RIBA | 2001 | Directory of British Architects 1834-1914 | | | |
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 no234 (microfilm reel 30) |
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