Basic Biographical Details
| Name: | Clare & Ross |
| Designation: | Architectural practice |
| Started: | 1899 |
| Ended: | |
| Bio Notes: | George Edward Clare was born in 1868, educated at St James Commercial School in King's Lynn and articled to George John Skipper of Norwich. He commenced independent practice in Chelmsford in 1899, in partnership with Walter Gray Ross, who had likewise served his articles with Skipper from 1892 to 1896. Ross had subsequently studied at King's College, London and sought wider experience as an assistant in the offices of Edwin Otto Sachs and Ernest Augustus Woodrow, and of Alexander Briggs, before passing the qualifying exam in 1899 and entering into partnership with Clare. By 1914 Clare was practising in Leicester; Gray later practised in London. |
Private and Business Addresses
| The following private or business addresses are associated with this architectural practice: | |||||
| Address | Type | Date from | Date to | Notes | |
 | Chelmsford, Essex, England | Business | 1899 | ||
Employment and Training
Employees or Pupils
| The following individuals were employed or trained by this architectural practice (click on an item to view details): | |||||
| Name | Date from | Date to | Position | Notes | |
| John Hatton Markham | 1899 | 1902 | Apprentice | |
References
Bibliographic References
| The following books contain references to this architectural practice: | ||||||
| Author(s) | Date | Title | Part | Publisher | Notes | |
| British Architectural Library, RIBA | 2001 | Directory of British Architects 1834-1914 | Entries for Clare and Ross do not mention partnership; entry for John Hatton Markham does as he was articled to them | ||