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John Shewell Corder

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John Sewell Corder (1856 Westoe, South Tyneside – 1922) was an English architect and artist.

Early life

John was the son of Frederick Corder and Jane Ransome, daughter of James Ransome.[1] Along with other siblings the family moved to Ipswich in 1860.[2]

Architectural career

Corder worked on the exposed timbers and plaster work of the Black Boy using a tudor style

Corder has been credited with over 100 commissions. These include:[2]

He trained Harold Ridley Hooper who later became a prominent Ipswich architect.[3]

Publications

  • The Corner Posts of Ipswich
  • Christchurch or Withepole House: A Brief Memorial (1893) S. H. Cowell: Ipswich

References

  1. ^ "Corder, John Shewell". suffolkartists.co.uk. Suffolk Artists. Retrieved 13 September 2019.
  2. ^ a b "Suffolk People". historicalsuffolk.com. Historical Suffolk Research. Retrieved 13 September 2019.
  3. ^ Antonia Brodie, ed. (2001). Directory of British Architects 1834–1914: A-K. Continuum International Publishing Group. pp. 945–946. ISBN 0-8264-5513-1.