Basic Biographical Details | Name: | Leslie Brian Ingram | | Designation: | Architect | | Born: | 19 February 1925 | | Died: | December 2006 | | Bio Notes: | Leslie Brian Ingram was born on 19 February 1925 and attended the School of Architecture at Leicester College of Art from 1942 to 1943, after which he spent some time in Canada and the USA. He followed a correspondence course with L Stuart Stanley from 1946 to 1948. In 1949 he visited France, and in the same year enrolled on the part-time RIBA course at the Northern Polytechnic.
He became an Associate Partner of Dalgleish & Pullen of London in 1953, and was still there when he was admitted ARIBA in early or mid-1957, his proposers being Roger K Pullen, Kenneth Dalgleish and A G Nisbet.
In 1960 he moved to the office of Easton Robertson Cusdin Preston & Smith as senior assistant architect; in 1963 he joined Mathews Ryan & Simpson of London; and in 1966 he returned to what was by then Easton Robertson Preston & Partners to take up a post as resident architect for the Bank of England Printing Works.
He was elected FRIBA on 5 June 1968, this time proposed by Pullen, F Leslie Preston and E D Jefferiss Mathews. At that time he was working on nuclear power stations, including Hunterston B. With Sir Robert McAlpine. Previously with Easton & Robertson.
He died in Truro, his death being registered in December 2006. |
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Buildings and Designs| This architect 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 |  | 1967 | Hunterston B Nuclear Power Station | | | Ayrshire | Scotland | with Robert Matthew, Johnson-Marshall & Partners |
ReferencesArchive References| The following archives hold material relating to this architect: | | | Source | Archive Name | Source Catalogue No. | Notes |  | RIBA Archive, Victoria & Albert Museum | RIBA Nomination Papers | | A no18497 (stored under F6036); F no 6036 (combined box 114) |
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