Basic Biographical Details

Name:	Petch & Petch
Designation:
Born:	1914
Died:	1915
Bio Notes:	Ernest Scott Petch was born c.1881, the son of J Caleb Petch, architect, Scarborough. He was educated at St Martin's Grammar School, Scarborough and Silcoates College, Wakefield, and was articled to his father from 1901 to 1906 during which period he attended Scarborough School of Art. In 1907-08 he was in an unspecified London office, perhaps not architectural, to enable him to study at King's College, London. From there he obtained a place in the office of Percy Robinson of Leeds 1908-09, from which he took classes at Leeds Art School. He passed the qualifying exam in 1909 and was admitted ARIBA on 29 November that year, his proposers being Robinson and Ernest Richard Eckitt Sutton and Arthur William Brewill, both of Nottingham. In 1911 he obtained a temporary place in the Edinburgh office of the Office of works under William Thomas Oldrieve where he remained until April 1914 when he joined an unspecified private firm prior to entering into partnership with his father. As a territorial he was called up and attached to the 4th Royal Scots in August of the same year. He was killed at Gallipoli, 28 June 1915.

Private and Business Addresses

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	Address	Type	Date from	Date to	Notes
	Scarborough, Yorkshire, England	Business

Employment and Training

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	Name	Date from	Date to	Position	Notes
	Ernest Scott Petch	1914	1915	Partner
	J Caleb Petch	1914	1915	Partner

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