Edward Browning
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| Born | 1816 |
| Died | 14 April 1882 |
| Nationality | English |
| Alma mater | Pupil of George Maddox, |
| Occupation | Architect |
| Practice | In Stamford, first in partnership with his father, after 1856 by himself. |
Edward Browning (1816 – 1882) was an English architect working in Stamford.
Life
Edward Browning was the son of the Stamford architect Bryan Browning (1773-1856). He was apprenticed to the Monmouth architect George Maddox and by 1847 was in partnership with his father. The partnership continued until his father's death in 1856. Edward Browning qualified as an ARIBA on 22 March 1847. Their architectural practice was at No. 16, Broad Street, Stamford.[1] The Stamford architect J. B. Corby was a pupil of Browning and the architectural practice was continued by J. C. Traylen.
He became Mayor of Stamford in 1862-3.
Works
With his father
- Stamford Bridge
- Conservative Club, Stamford.
- Red Lion Street-High Street
- Midland Bank[2]
By himself
Schools
- Grantham National School 1858-9[3]
- Little Gonerby Primary School, Grantham. (1863). Now Belvoir House Care Home
- Stamford High School[4]
Hospital and almshouses
- Stamford Hospital, three fever wards.[5]
- Market Deeping almshouses[6]
Public buildings
- Corn Exchange, Broad Street, Stamford 1859 Tudor Gothic with a large first-floor window within a shallow projecting bay. Altered after a fire in 1925.[7]
- Buttermarket, Stamford 1861[8]
Churches
- Amber Hill, Lincolnshire brick-built church.[9]
- Holme Church, Cambridgeshire.
- Dunton Church, Northamptonshire.
- St Helen's Church, WheathampsteadSt Helen’s Wheathampstead, 1864 [10]
- All Saints' Church, Fosdyke[11][12]
- Snelland Church[13]
Churches Gallery
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Houses
- Barrington Hall, Essex. Redesigned the facade in Jacobethan style in 1863[14][15]
- Byard House, Stamford
- No 16 Cornmarket, Stamford[16]
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- Amber Hill rectory[17]
- St George's rectory, Stamford[18]
- Creeton old rectory[19]
- Clare Lodge, Kettering Road, Stamford[20]
Shop
- Albert House, 58 High Street, Stamford. A example of Ruskinian Gothic using contrasting coloured stone.
Cemeteries
Miscellaneous
References
- ^ "Colvin" (1995), pg.172.
- ^ ”Antram” (1989), pg. 709.
- ^ ”Antram” (1989), pg. 325.
- ^ ”Antram” (1989), pg. 697.
- ^ ”Antram” (1989), pg. 699.
- ^ ”Antram” (1989), pg. 554.
- ^ ”Antram” (1989), pg. 703.
- ^ ”Antram” (1989), pg. 709.
- ^ ”Antram” (1989), pg. 99.
- ^ Luna http://images.lambethpalacelibrary.org.uk/luna/servlet/detail/LPLIBLPL~34~34~111595~116875:Signed-Edward-Browning,-Architect
- ^ ”Antram” (1989), pg. 283.
- ^ Historic England. "Church of All Saints (1360494)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 28 March 2018.
- ^ ”Antram” (1989), pg. 158.
- ^ ”Colvin” 172
- ^ The Architect's Engineers and Building Trades Directory, (1868), 103.
- ^ ”Antram” (1989), pg. 702.
- ^ ”Antram” (1989), pg. 166.
- ^ ”Antram” (1989), pg. 711.
- ^ ”Antram” (1989), pg. 236-7.
- ^ ”Antram” (1989), pg. 715.
- ^ ”Antram” (1989), pg. 166.
- ^ ”Antram” (1989), pg. 695.
- ^ ”Antram” (1989), pg. 173.
- ^ ”Antram” (1989), pg. 713.
Literature
- Antram N (revised), Pevsner, N. & Harris J, (1989), The Buildings of England: Lincolnshire, Yale University Press.
- Antonia Brodie (ed), Directory of British Architects, 1834–1914: 2 Vols, British Architectural Library, Royal Institute of British Architects, 2001, Vol 1, pg. 281.
- Colvin H. A (1995), Biographical Dictionary of British Architects 1600-1840. Yale University Press, 3rd edition London, pg.172.
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