Basic Biographical Details Name: | Stella Marcia Scott (Miss) | Designation: | | Born: | 8 July 1913 | Died: | 2007 | Bio Notes: | Stella Marcia Scott was born on 8 July 1913 and studied at Glasgow School of Architecture from October 1931, obtaining a BSc in Architectural Design in October 1936. She had spent nearly nine months in the office of George Arthur Boswell in 1935 and 1936, working on 'details of domestic design', and assisted the structural engineer Ernest A Scott for three months of the latter year. After graduating she studied for a further year under L Stuart Stanley for the Professional Practice exam, which she passed in July 1937, whilst at the same time working in the LCC Architects' Department at assistant. She was still working in that department when she was admitted ARIBA on 6 December 1937, her proposers being T Harold Hughes, Edwin Williams and L Stuart Stanley.
In 1938 she was still with the LCC, but in 1946 had moved to Essex. She was back in London in 1950. In 1970 she was working in the County Architect's Department in Kingston upon Thames, Surrey. She continued to be a member of the RIBA until at least 1994. She died in 2007 but this must to be checked. | Private and Business AddressesThe following private or business addresses are associated with this : | | Address | Type | Date from | Date to | Notes | | 72, Glennie Road, West Norwood, London, England | Private | 1937 * | | | | County Hall, Westminster, London, England | Business | 1938 | 1939 | | | 121, Herschell Road, Leigh-on-Sea, Essex, England | Private | c. 1946 | | | | 39, Oakway, Grand Drive, Raynes Park, London, England | Private | 1950 * | After 1994 | |
* earliest date known from documented sources.
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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 | | 1936 | Miners' convalescent home | Saltcoats | | Ayrshire | Scotland | As assistant to Ernest A Scott for three months | | 1936 | New County Offices | | | London | England | As assistant in the LCC Architects' Department |
ReferencesBibliographic ReferencesThe following books contain references to this : | | Author(s) | Date | Title | Part | Publisher | Notes | | RIBA | 1938 | The RIBA Kalendar 1938-1939 | | London: Royal Institute of British Architects | | | RIBA | 1946 | The RIBA Kalendar 1946-1947 | | London: Royal Institute of British Architects | | | RIBA | 1950 | The RIBA Kalendar 1950-1951 | | London: Royal Institute of British Architects | | | RIBA | 1961 | Kalendar 1960-61 | | | |
Archive ReferencesThe following archives hold material relating to this : | | Source | Archive Name | Source Catalogue No. | Notes | | England and Wales | Births, marriages and deaths | | | | RIBA Archive, Victoria & Albert Museum | RIBA Nomination Papers | | A no6566 (combined box 146) |
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