Basic Biographical Details
| Name: | Edwin Williams |
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| Born: | |
| Died: | |
| Bio Notes: | Edwin Williams attended Liverpool University School of Architecture and was awarded a certificate in architecture in 1921. He spent some time gaining experience in Dublin and was practising in Liverpool in the early 1920s. From 1926 to 1932 he was an assistant to Sir John Burnet & Partners, but later appears to have worked for the LCC followed by independent practice. |
Private and Business Addresses
| The following private or business addresses are associated with this : | |||||
| Address | Type | Date from | Date to | Notes | |
 | 201, Edge Lane, Liverpool, England | Private/business | 1922 * | ||
* earliest date known from documented sources.
Employment and Training
Employers
| The following individuals or organisations employed or trained this (click on an item to view details): | |||||
| Name | Date from | Date to | Position | Notes | |
| London County Council Architects' Department (LCC Architects' Department) | Before 1936(?) | After 1945(?) | Appears to have worked in the LCC as he proposed other employees for RIBA membership | |
RIBA
RIBA Proposals
| This proposed the following individuals for RIBA membership (click on an item to view details): | |||
| Name | Date proposed | Notes | |
| John Douglas Adam | 30 November 1936(?) | for Associateship (unclear signature - may be a misreading) |
| John Howden Cook | 17 November 1942 | for Associateship |
| Alan (or Allan?) MacKenzie | 14 December 1943 | for Associateship |
| Stella Marcia Scott (Miss) | 6 December 1937 | for Associateship |
| Elizabeth Margaret Smeall | 30 November 1936 | for Associateship |
| Ernest Ogilvie Thomson | 16 March 1943 | for Licentiateship |
| Reginald Buchanan Urquhart | 16 October 1945 | for Fellowship |
Buildings and Designs
| This 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 | |
| 1948 | Royal Festival Hall | London | England | With Robert Hogg Matthew, Leslie Martin and P Moro | ||
References
Bibliographic References
| The following books contain references to this : | ||||||
| Author(s) | Date | Title | Part | Publisher | Notes | |
| Budden, Lionel | The Book of the Liverpool School of Architecture | ||||
| Glendinning, Miles | 1997 | Rebuilding Scotland: The Postwar Vision, 1945-75 | Tuckwell Press Ltd | p11 Royal Festival Hall | |
Archive References
| The following archives hold material relating to this : | ||||
| Source | Archive Name | Source Catalogue No. | Notes | |
| RIBA Archive, Victoria & Albert Museum | RIBA Nomination Papers | A no 3464 (microfilm reel 27) | |