Basic Site Details Name: | Roedean School | Town, district or village: | Brighton | City or county: | East Sussex | Country: | England | Parish: | | Status: | | Grid ref: | | Notes: | |
EventsThe following date-based events are associated with this building: | | From | To | Event type | Notes | | 1898 | 1899 | | Competition | | 1905 | | | Additions? | | 1906 | | | Chapel | | 1908 | | | Sanatorium | | 1911 | | | Art School and Library |
PeopleDesign and ConstructionThe following individuals or organisations have carried out design/construction work. Where architects or practices worked together, matching letters appear beside their names in the Partnership Group column. | | Name | Role | Partnership Group | From | To | Notes | | (Sir) John William Simpson | | A | 1898 | 1911 | Main building, chapel, sanatorium, art school and library | | Simpson & Allen | | A | 1898 | Before 1911 | Main building, chapel, sanatorium, art school and library | | Bailey Scott Murphy | | A | 1905 | | As assistant to Simpson & Ayrton | | Simpson & Ayrton | | A | 1905 | 1911 | Chapel, sanatorium, art school and library |
ReferencesBibliographic ReferencesThe following books contain references to this building: | | Author(s) | Date | Title | Part | Publisher | Notes | | Nairn, I and Pevsner, N | 1965 | Sussex (The Buildings of England) | | Harmondsworth: Penguin Books Ltd | pp590-1 |
Periodical ReferencesThe following periodicals contain references to this building: | | Periodical Name | Date | Edition | Publisher | Notes | | RIBA Journal | 29 April 1933 | | London: Royal Institute of British Architects | p515 - memoir of J W Simpson, by Frank W Knight |
Archive ReferencesThe following archives hold material relating to this building: | | Source | Archive name | Source catalogue no. | Notes | | RIBA Archive, Victoria & Albert Museum | RIBA Nomination Papers | | Bailey Scott Murphy: L v19 no 1476 |
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