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Harry Wilkinson Moore

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Harry Wilkinson Moore
Born1850[1]
Died1915[1]
NationalityBritish
OccupationArchitect
AwardsAA Silver Medal, 1879[1]
View along Logic Lane in University College, Oxford towards H.W. Moore's covered bridge on the High Street

Harry Wilkinson Moore, FRIBA (1850–1915) was a Victorian and Edwardian architect.[2][3] He was the son of Arthur Moore (1814–1873) and Mary Wilkinson (1821–1904), and a nephew of the architects George Wilkinson and William Wilkinson.[1]

Career

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Moore was a pupil of William Wilkinson in 1872 and assistant to Alfred Waterhouse in 1878.[1] Moore was in partnership with William Wilkinson from 1881.[4] Moore was made a Fellow of the Royal Institute of British Architects in 1888.[1]

Works

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Moore designed a number of notable buildings in Oxford.[3] His works include:

He also designed many houses in North Oxford, including in the following roads: Banbury Road, Bardwell Road, Chalfont Road, Farndon Road, Frenchay Road, Hayfield Road, Kingston Road, Linton Road, Northmoor Road, Polstead Road, Rawlinson Road, St Margaret's Road, Southmoor Road, Walton Well Road, and Woodstock Road.[8]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e f Brodie et al. 2001, p. 203
  2. ^ "Wilkinson's of Oxford". Ancestry World Tree.[clarification needed]
  3. ^ a b Saint 1970, pp. 53–102.
  4. ^ Tyack 1998, p. 267.
  5. ^ Jenkins, Stephanie. "Pullens Lane: The Vineyard (Pollock House)". Headington History: Streets. Stephanie Jenkins.
  6. ^ "Oxford". Academy International Boarding Schools. Education First.
  7. ^ Historic England. "University College, Durham Buildings (Grade II) (1299972)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 15 April 2016.
  8. ^ Hinchcliffe 1992, pp. 215–243 (Appendix: Gazetter)

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