Sir Alfred Brumwell ThomasFRIBA (24 February 1868 – 22 January 1948) was an English architect who trained at Westminster School of Art and became an exponent of the Baroque Revival, a style of architecture prevalent for public buildings in the early years of the 20th century.[1]
Sir Alfred Brumwell Thomas, in 1905
Thomas was born in Rotherhithe, London,[2] the son of architect Edward Thomas.[3]
^Paul Larmour, 'Thomas, Sir Alfred Brumwell (1868–1948)', first published Sept 2004, Oxford University Press, Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Index Number 101063145
^"Woolwich Town Hall, Wellington Square, Greenwich, London". Retrieved 13 May 2007.
^"Edith's Streets: Thames Tributary Ravensbourne - St.Johns". 15 March 2010.
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brumwell, thomas, alfred, friba, february, 1868, january, 1948, english, architect, trained, westminster, school, became, exponent, baroque, revival, style, architecture, prevalent, public, buildings, early, years, 20th, century, alfred, 1905thomas, born, roth. Sir Alfred Brumwell Thomas FRIBA 24 February 1868 22 January 1948 was an English architect who trained at Westminster School of Art and became an exponent of the Baroque Revival a style of architecture prevalent for public buildings in the early years of the 20th century 1 Sir Alfred Brumwell Thomas in 1905Thomas was born in Rotherhithe London 2 the son of architect Edward Thomas 3 In 1899 he designed the West of England Eye Infirmary building in Exeter which is now a hotel 4 In 1906 he was made a fellow of the Royal Institute of British Architects knighted by King Edward VII and also designed two more public buildings town halls in Woolwich in South East London and in the city of Belfast 5 6 Belfast City Hall faced with portland stone and with a copper dome and lavish marble interiors is thought of as the finest example of Edwardian Baroque in the British Isles 7 Sir Alfred is also known for his war memorials at Dunkirk and Belfast 8 Contents 1 Notable works 2 Gallery of architectural work 3 References 4 External linksNotable works editStockport Town Hall 1905 9 Belfast City Hall 1906 Woolwich Town Hall Woolwich 1906 10 Deptford Public Library 1914 a Carnegie Library 8 Addey and Stanhope School 1899 11 Gallery of architectural work edit nbsp Woolwich Town Hall nbsp Stockport Town Hall nbsp Belfast City Hall nbsp Main entrance Belfast City HallReferences edit Paul Larmour Thomas Sir Alfred Brumwell 1868 1948 first published Sept 2004 Oxford University Press Oxford Dictionary of National Biography Index Number 101063145 1891 England Census Burke Sir Bernard ed 1939 Burke s Peerage Baronetage amp Knighthood 97th ed Burke s Peerage amp Gentry p 2926 The West of England Eye Infirmary Exeter Memories Linenopolis leads the world Retrieved 13 May 2007 City Hall Belfest by Alfred Brumwell Thomas Archived from the original on 19 May 2007 Retrieved 13 May 2007 United Kingdom and Ireland Sample gazetteer articles Archived from the original on 29 September 2007 Retrieved 13 May 2007 a b ARTHouse History of the Building Archived from the original on 30 April 2006 Retrieved 13 May 2007 Town Hall 2005 Retrieved 5 April 2010 Woolwich Town Hall Wellington Square Greenwich London Retrieved 13 May 2007 Edith s Streets Thames Tributary Ravensbourne St Johns 15 March 2010 External links edit nbsp Media related to Alfred Brumwell Thomas at Wikimedia Commons Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Brumwell Thomas amp oldid 1166244260, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
