Basic Biographical Details Name: | Barbara Mary Reeves Palmer | Designation: | | Born: | 14 March 1916 | Died: | 6 September 1983 | Bio Notes: | Barbara Mary Reeves Palmer was born on 14 March 1916, the daughter of Cyril Reeves-Palmer who is described as a priest and his wife Elsie Mary Moor. She enrolled in September 1937 as a full-time student at Regent Street Polytechnic and sat the internal final exam for the Polytechnic diploma in July 1941. She was admitted ARIBA on 16 December of that year. She then obtained a post with C W Glover & Partners, consulting architects and engineers. Later in her career she worked in Edinburgh and retired in December 1977. She resigned from the RIBA at this time. Hetter letter of resignation to the RIBA indicates that she had made frequent changes of address in the past and had as a result mislaid her diploma certificate.
She died from cancer on 6 September 1983 at Carberry House, Musselburgh. She was not married. | Private and Business AddressesThe following private or business addresses are associated with this : | | Address | Type | Date from | Date to | Notes | | Slamat, Limmerhill Road, Wokingham, Berkshire, England | Private | 1941 * | | | | 10 , Springvalley Terrace, Edinburgh, Scotland | Private | 1977 * | | |
* earliest date known from documented sources.
Employment and TrainingEmployersThe following individuals or organisations employed or trained this (click on an item to view details): | | Name | Date from | Date to | Position | Notes | | C W Glover & Partners | 1941 * | | Assistant | |
* earliest date known from documented sources.
RIBARIBA ProposersThe following individuals proposed this for RIBA membership (click on an item to view details): | | Name | Date proposed | Notes | | Joseph Addison | 16 December 1941 | For Associateship | | Leslie Arthur Chackett | 16 December 1941 | For Associateship | | J Kenneth Hicks | 16 December 1941 | For Associateship |
ReferencesArchive ReferencesThe following archives hold material relating to this : | | Source | Archive Name | Source Catalogue No. | Notes | | RIBA Archive, Victoria & Albert Museum | RIBA Nomination Papers | | A 7982 (Combined Box 201) |
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