Basic Biographical Details Name: | Mason & Clayton | Designation: | | Born: | Before 1862 | Died: | Before 1871 | Bio Notes: | William Mason was born in 1810, the son of Ipswich architect George Mason (1782-1865). He was articled to Edward Blore and practised in Ipswich c.1837 but moved in 1838 to New South Wales, Australia and in 1840 to New Zealand, where he became the colony's pioneer architect. He was practising in Dunedin in partnership with ____ Clayton by 1862, and later worked in partnership with Nathaniel Young Armstrong Wales from 1871 until his retirement in 1875, Wales continuing the practice thereafter. | Private and Business AddressesThe following private or business addresses are associated with this : | | Address | Type | Date from | Date to | Notes | | Dunedin, New Zealand | Business | Before 1862 | After 1867 | |
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ReferencesBibliographic ReferencesThe following books contain references to this : | | Author(s) | Date | Title | Part | Publisher | Notes | | Stacpole, John | 1971 | William Mason: the first New Zealand architect | | New Zealand: Auckland University Press | |
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