Basic Biographical Details

Name: Sprague & Crewe
Designation:  
Born: c. 1889
Died: c. 1896
Bio Notes: William George Robert Sprague was born at Ballarat East, Victoria, Australia on 7 September 1863. He was articled to Frank Matcham from 1879 to 1883, and subsequently assisted in the office of Walter Emden until 1886 when he appears to have commenced practice on his own account, becoming a distinguished theatre specialist.

Around 1889 he took his assistant Bertie Crewe into partnership. Crewe had been educated at Merchant Taylor's School in London, articled to Clement Dowling, attended Atelier Lacoux, Paris, and subsequently assisted in the office of Thomas Walter Laurence Emden in London for two years before joining Sprague as assistant.

The partnership was dissolved c.1896.

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 AddressTypeDate fromDate toNotes
Item 1 of 1London, England(?)Business   

Employment and Training

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 NameDate fromDate toPositionNotes
Item 1 of 2Bertie Crewec. 1889c. 1896Partner 
Item 2 of 2William George Robert Spraguec. 1889c. 1896Partner 

Buildings and Designs

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 Date startedBuilding nameTown, district or villageIslandCity or countyCountryNotes
Item 1 of 11890Paisley TheatrePaisley RenfrewshireScotland 

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