Basic Biographical Details Name: | Reginald Chatterton | Designation: | | Born: | 29 January 1925 | Died: | January 1999 | Bio Notes: | Reginald Chatterton was born on 29 January 1925. He studied at Leeds College of Art and was awarded a diploma with distinction. He worked as an assistant to Lunn & Lunn from 1949 until 1952 and to J G L Poulson from 1952 to 1953. He became Chief Architect to Littlewoods in 1953, and was still in that post when he was elected FRIBA on 5 February 1964, his proposers being John Clifford Barker, Roger Booth and Donald Hanks McMorran.
Chatterton would appear to have moved to the Liverpool office of Woolworths in 1968. | Private and Business AddressesThe following private or business addresses are associated with this : | | Address | Type | Date from | Date to | Notes | | Littlewoods Dept Archtctre & Plnning, Spinney Hse, Church Street, Liverpool, England | Business | 1964 * | | | | 20, St George's Road, Formby, Lancashire, England | Private | 1964 * | | |
* 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 | | Littlewoods Architects Department | 1953 | After 1964 | Chief Architect | |
RIBARIBA ProposalsThis proposed the following individuals for RIBA membership (click on an item to view details): | | Name | Date proposed | Notes | | Alexander Hughes Robertson | 4 December 1968 | For Fellowship |
Buildings and DesignsThis 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 | | After 1953 | Textile factory | Lanark | | Lanarkshire | Scotland | As Chief Architect to Littlewoods | | 1964 | Chain store (Littlewoods?) | | | Glasgow | Scotland | As Chief Architect to Littlewoods |
ReferencesBibliographic ReferencesThe following books contain references to this : | | Author(s) | Date | Title | Part | Publisher | Notes | | Morrison, Kathryn A | | Woolworths: 100 years on the High Street | | London: English Heritage (or Historic England) | p223. See Chapter 7, note 2 |
Archive ReferencesThe following archives hold material relating to this : | | Source | Archive Name | Source Catalogue No. | Notes | | England and Wales | Births, marriages and deaths | | | | RIBA Archive, Victoria & Albert Museum | RIBA Nomination Papers | | F no5642 (combined box 92) |
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