Basic Biographical Details Name: | Hippolyte J Blanc & Son | Designation: | | Born: | Before 1912 | Died: | After 1950 | Bio Notes: | In 1911-1912 the eminent Edinburgh architect Hippolyte Jean Blanc took his son Frank Edward Belcombe Blanc (born 1890) into partnership. Frank continued the practice alone after his father's death in 1917. The practice was based in Edinburgh until the Second World War. Frank Blanc was still working in the 1950s, by which time he was based in Carlisle the practice name being retained. Hippolyte Blanc's name was still in the latterhead there albeit with a hair line through it. | Private and Business AddressesThe following private or business addresses are associated with this : | | Address | Type | Date from | Date to | Notes | | 25, Rutland Square, Edinburgh, Scotland | Business | After 1912 | 1939 | | | 18, Atholl Crescent, Edinburgh, Scotland | Business | 1934 * | 1939 | | | Carlisle, Cumberland, England | Business | Between 1950 and 1959 | | |
* 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 | | 1924 | Balmadies | Colinton | | Edinburgh | Scotland | Alterations | | c. 1930 | North Gyle Estate Feuing | | | Edinburgh | Scotland | Feuing plan |
ReferencesCurrently, there are no references for this . The information has been derived from: the British Architectural Library / RIBA Directory of British Architects 1834-1914; Post Office Directories; and/or any sources listed under this individual's works. |