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'''Henry James Tollit''' (1835–1904){{sfn|Woolley|2010|p=79}} was an English architect who practised in [[Oxford]]. |
'''Henry James Tollit''' (1835–1904){{sfn|Woolley|2010|p=79}} was an English architect who practised in [[Oxford]]. |
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Tollit trained under [[William Wilkinson (architect)|William Wilkinson]]{{sfn|Woolley|2010|p=79}} (1819–1901) and was in practice by 1870.{{sfn|Colvin| |
Tollit trained under [[William Wilkinson (architect)|William Wilkinson]]{{sfn|Woolley|2010|p=79}} (1819–1901) and was in practice by 1870.{{sfn|Colvin|1997|p=818}} He worked in partnership with [[Edwin Dolby]] in 1877–78.{{sfn|Woolley|2010|pp=94–95}} Tollit was also the [[county surveyor]] for Oxfordshire.{{sfn|Woolley|2010|p=79}} |
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His son Reginald James Tollit (born 1870) became an architect and had his own |
His son Reginald James Tollit (born 1870) became an architect and had his own practice in [[Cambridge]].{{sfn|Colvin|1997|p=818}} ''"H.J. Tollit and Lee"'' are recorded as the firm of architects of the [[Morris Motors]] factory built in [[Longwall Street]], Oxford in 1910{{sfn|Woolley|2010|pp=94–95}}{{sfn|Tyack|1998|p=267}} but this was six years after H.J. Tollit's death. |
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==Works== |
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[[File:Thame Town Hall.jpg|thumb|Thame Town Hall, built in 1888]] |
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*[[St Cross Church, Oxford|St Cross parish church]], Oxford: organ chamber and [[vestry]], 1876<ref>{{NHLE |num=1369450 |desc=Church of St Cross |grade=I |accessdate=5 June 2013}}</ref> |
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*The Eagle Steam Brewery, [[Park End Street]], Oxford: new buildings, 1885{{sfn|Woolley|2010|p=79}} |
*The Eagle Steam Brewery, [[Park End Street]], Oxford: new buildings, 1885{{sfn|Woolley|2010|p=79}} |
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*[[Thame Town Hall]], Oxfordshire, 1888{{sfn|Sherwood|Pevsner|1974|p=809}} |
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*Tower Brewery, Park End Street, Oxford: additional buildings, 1890s–1900s{{sfn|Woolley|2010|pp=79–82}} |
*Tower Brewery, Park End Street, Oxford: additional buildings, 1890s–1900s{{sfn|Woolley|2010|pp=79–82}} |
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*Archer, Cowley & Co's Cantay Depositories furniture warehouse, Park End Street, Oxford, 1901{{sfn|Woolley|2010|p=91}} |
*Archer, Cowley & Co's Cantay Depositories furniture warehouse, Park End Street, Oxford, 1901{{sfn|Woolley|2010|p=91}} |
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*County Psychiatric Hospital, [[ |
*County Psychiatric Hospital, [[Littlemore Hospital]], Oxfordshire: additional building, 1902{{sfn|Sherwood|Pevsner|1974|p=689}} |
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==References== |
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*{{cite book |last=Colvin |first=H.M. | |
*{{cite book |last=Colvin |first=H.M. |author-link=Howard Colvin |title=A Biographical Dictionary of British Architects, 1600–1840 |year=1997 |orig-year=1954 |publisher=[[Yale University Press]] |location=New Haven |isbn=0-300-07207-4 |page=818 }} |
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*{{cite book |last1=Sherwood |first1=Jennifer |last2=Pevsner |first2=Nikolaus | |
*{{cite book |last1=Sherwood |first1=Jennifer |last2=Pevsner |first2=Nikolaus |author-link2=Nikolaus Pevsner |series=[[Pevsner Architectural Guides#Buildings of England|The Buildings of England]] |title=Oxfordshire |year=1974 |publisher=[[Penguin Books]] |location=Harmondsworth |isbn=0-14-071045-0 | pages=560, 689, 809, 829 }} |
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*{{Cite book |last=Tyack |first=Geoffrey |title=Oxford An Architectural Guide |year=1998 |publisher=[[Oxford University Press]] |location=Oxford & New York |isbn=0-19-817423-3 |page=267 }} |
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*{{cite journal |last1=Woolley |first1=Liz |year=2010 |title=Industrial Architecture in Oxford, 1870 to 1914 |journal=Oxoniensia |volume=LXXV |pages=67–96 |publisher=[[Oxfordshire Architectural and Historical Society]] |issn=0308-5562 |
*{{cite journal |last1=Woolley |first1=Liz |year=2010 |title=Industrial Architecture in Oxford, 1870 to 1914 |journal=Oxoniensia |volume=LXXV |pages=67–96 |publisher=[[Oxfordshire Architectural and Historical Society]] |issn=0308-5562 }} |
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Latest revision as of 17:23, 5 September 2022
Henry James Tollit | |
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| Born | 1835 |
| Died | 1904 |
| Nationality | British |
| Occupation | Architect |
Henry James Tollit (1835–1904)[1] was an English architect who practised in Oxford.
Tollit trained under William Wilkinson[1] (1819–1901) and was in practice by 1870.[2] He worked in partnership with Edwin Dolby in 1877–78.[3] Tollit was also the county surveyor for Oxfordshire.[1]
His son Reginald James Tollit (born 1870) became an architect and had his own practice in Cambridge.[2] "H.J. Tollit and Lee" are recorded as the firm of architects of the Morris Motors factory built in Longwall Street, Oxford in 1910[3][4] but this was six years after H.J. Tollit's death.
Works
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- St Cross parish church, Oxford: organ chamber and vestry, 1876[5]
- St Leonard's parish church, Watlington, Oxfordshire: rebuilding, 1877 (with Dolby)[6]
- St Mary the Virgin parish church, Crowell, Oxfordshire: rebuilding, 1878 (with Dolby)[7]
- The Eagle Steam Brewery, Park End Street, Oxford: new buildings, 1885[1]
- Thame Town Hall, Oxfordshire, 1888[8]
- Tower Brewery, Park End Street, Oxford: additional buildings, 1890s–1900s[9]
- Archer, Cowley & Co's Cantay Depositories furniture warehouse, Park End Street, Oxford, 1901[10]
- County Psychiatric Hospital, Littlemore Hospital, Oxfordshire: additional building, 1902[11]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d Woolley 2010, p. 79.
- ^ a b Colvin 1997, p. 818.
- ^ a b Woolley 2010, pp. 94–95.
- ^ Tyack 1998, p. 267.
- ^ Historic England. "Church of St Cross (Grade I) (1369450)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 5 June 2013.
- ^ Sherwood & Pevsner 1974, p. 829.
- ^ Sherwood & Pevsner 1974, p. 560.
- ^ Sherwood & Pevsner 1974, p. 809.
- ^ Woolley 2010, pp. 79–82.
- ^ Woolley 2010, p. 91.
- ^ Sherwood & Pevsner 1974, p. 689.
Sources
[edit]- Colvin, H.M. (1997) [1954]. A Biographical Dictionary of British Architects, 1600–1840. New Haven: Yale University Press. p. 818. ISBN 0-300-07207-4.
- Sherwood, Jennifer; Pevsner, Nikolaus (1974). Oxfordshire. The Buildings of England. Harmondsworth: Penguin Books. pp. 560, 689, 809, 829. ISBN 0-14-071045-0.
- Tyack, Geoffrey (1998). Oxford An Architectural Guide. Oxford & New York: Oxford University Press. p. 267. ISBN 0-19-817423-3.
- Woolley, Liz (2010). "Industrial Architecture in Oxford, 1870 to 1914". Oxoniensia. LXXV. Oxfordshire Architectural and Historical Society: 67–96. ISSN 0308-5562.