Basic Biographical Details Name: | Arthur Thomas Bolton | Designation: | | Born: | 14 April 1864 | Died: | 17 January 1945 | Bio Notes: | Arthur Thomas Bolton was born on 14 April 1864 and educated at Eagel House, Wimbledon and Haileybury College. He attended lectures at University College, London and was articled to Robert William Edis from 1884 to 1887, passing the qualifying exam in the latter year. He subsequently worked in the office of Richard Phené Spiers. He commenced independent practice in Westminster in 1890. He collaborated with Andrew Noble Prentice on a competition design for Durham County Council Offices in 1895. He was later Vice President of the Architectural Association, Curator of Sir John Soane's Museum from 1917, and Editor of the Wren Society publications from 1923. He died on 17 January 1945. | Private and Business AddressesThe following private or business addresses are associated with this : | | Address | Type | Date from | Date to | Notes | | Westminster, London, England | Business | 1890 | | |
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 | | (Sir) Robert William Edis | 1884 | 1887 | Apprentice | | | Richard Phené Spiers | After 1887 | Before 1890 | Assistant | |
Buildings and DesignsThis was involved with the following buildings or structures from the date specified (click on an item to view details): | | Date started | Building name | Town, district or village | Island | City or county | Country | Notes | | 1895 | New County Buildings | | | Durham | England | Unsuccessful competition design, in collaboration with Andrew Noble Prentice |
ReferencesBibliographic ReferencesThe following books contain references to this : | | Author(s) | Date | Title | Part | Publisher | Notes | | Lever, Jill | 1894 | A T Bolton architect | | Architectural History v XXVII, pp430-442 | |
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