Basic Biographical Details

Name: Andrew George Derbyshire
Designation:  
Born: 1924
Died:  
Bio Notes: Andrew George Derbyshire was awarded the degree of BA at the University of Cambridge and studied for the diploma in architecture at the Architectural Association in London. He was elected ARIBA in 1952 and FRIBA in 1968. He was Deputy City Architect for Sheffield and worked on the RIBA Office Survey before joining the London arm of Robert Matthew Johnson-Marshall & Partners in 1961. He was taken into partnership in 1964. Would appear to have been based in Welwyn Garden City though perhaps not involved with Scottish work?

Between 1984 and 1994 he received a knighthood.

Private and Business Addresses

The following private or business addresses are associated with this :
 AddressTypeDate fromDate toNotes
Item 1 of 2Rosanne House, Bridge Road, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, EnglandBusinessc. 1970After 1984 
Item 2 of 24, Sunnyfield, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, EnglandPrivate1994 *  

* 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):
 NameDate fromDate toPositionNotes
Item 1 of 1Robert Matthew, Johnson-Marshall & Partners (RMJM)1970 * Partner 

* earliest date known from documented sources.


RIBA

RIBA Proposals

This proposed the following individuals for RIBA membership (click on an item to view details):
 NameDate proposedNotes
Item 1 of 1David Plaistow Crease3 June 1970For 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 startedBuilding nameTown, district or villageIslandCity or countyCountryNotes
Item 1 of 9 Guitar FactoryMuir of Ord Ross & CromartyScotland 
Item 2 of 9 Ski Lodge for Cairngorm Chairlift CompanyAviemore Inverness-shireScotland 
Item 3 of 91971British Home Stores  AberdeenScotlandRedevelopment
Item 4 of 91971Industrialised Building Project (IBP) housing projectGurgi Tripoli (near)Libya 
Item 5 of 91971Market, 8-10 Market Street  AberdeenScotland 
Item 6 of 91979Electronics Factory for Burroughs CorporationLivingston West LothianScotland 
Item 7 of 91979International Business Machines (IBM) FactoryGreenock RenfrewshireScotland 
Item 8 of 9Before 1979Housing for the Link Housing Association  EdinburghScotland 
Item 9 of 91990Falkirk Sheriff CourtFalkirk StirlingshireScotland 

References

Bibliographic References

The following books contain references to this :
 Author(s)DateTitlePartPublisherNotes
Item 1 of 5Glendinning, Miles2008Modern architect: the life and times of Robert Matthew RIBA Publishingp286
Item 2 of 5RIBA1970RIBA Directory 1970   
Item 3 of 5RIBA1979Directory of members   
Item 4 of 5RIBA1984RIBA Directory of members   
Item 5 of 5RIBA1994A Directory of RIBA Members