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Name:
George Coles
Designation :
Architect
Date of Birth:
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Exact DOB:
14/05/1926
Year of Birth :
1884
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Exact DOD:
14/05/1926
Year of Death:
1963
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Bio Notes :
George Coles was a major and prolific cinema architect, particularly in South-east England. His major works included the magnificent Gaumont State Cinema in Kilburn, the Carlton Cinema in Islington and several Odeon Cinemas, commissioned by Oscar Deutsch. He was based in London. He was admitted FRIBA in 1925.
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Additional Notes
Addresses
The following private or business addresses are associated with this person:
Business Addresses
Business Addresses2 classic
Address
Class
Date From
Date From Type
Date To
Date To Type
Notes
40 Craven Street Strand London Scotland
Business
1944
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Employees or Pupils
The following individuals were employed or trained by this person (click on an item to view details):
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Name
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Date From
Date To
Position
Notes
Leslie William Rushbrook
100486
After 1930
Early 1937s
Senior Assistant
With the exception of c.9 months in 1935
Leslie William Rushbrook
100486
In year 1930
Before 1937
Junior Assistant
With the exception of c.9 months in 1935
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RIBA Proposals
This person proposed the following individuals for RIBA membership (click on an item to view details):
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Person
Date Proposed
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Leslie William Rushbrook
1944/11/14
for Licentiateship
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