Basic Biographical Details Name: | Henry Hewitt Bridgman (junior) | Designation: | | Born: | 1877 | Died: | | Bio Notes: | Henry Hewitt Bridgman was born in 1877, the son of the London architect of the same name. He was articled to his father and joined him in partnership in 1898. His father died in the same year. The younger Bridgman continued to practise in London for a further five years until 1903 when he emigrated to South Africa and joined Thomas H Hitchin in Cape Town as an assistant. In 1906 he joined the Cape Colony Public Works Department, remaining there until 1908 when he recommenced practice on his own account in Oudtshoorn. There he was in partnership with Freeman, and later with Tom Simpson, who was his proposer when he was admitted LRIBA in 1911. | Private and Business AddressesThe following private or business addresses are associated with this : | | Address | Type | Date from | Date to | Notes | | London, England | Business | 1898 | 1903 | | | Cape Town, South Africa | Business | 1903 | 1908 | | | Oudtshoorn, South Africa | Business | 1908 | | |
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 | | Henry Hewitt Bridgman | c. 1892 | 1898 | Apprentice | |
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 v11 no611 (microfilm reel 33) |
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