Nationality British Role Architect Known for Architecture Died October 15, 1943 | Movement Arts & Crafts Name H. Bradshaw Structures Guards Memorial | |
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Born 15 February 1893 Liverpool Notable work Ploegsteert Memorial to the Missing, Cambrai Memorial to the Missing | ||
Education University of Liverpool | ||
Harold Chalton Bradshaw CBE M.Arch FRIBA (15 February 1893 – 15 October 1943) was a Liverpool-born architect, recipient of the first Rome scholarship in Architecture (1913) & first Secretary of The Royal Fine Art Commission.
His design work included the British School at Rome's Common Room (1924, as projected by Edwin Lutyens) and several Commonwealth War Graves Commission First World War cemeteries and memorials, including the Cambrai Memorial in France and the Ploegsteert Memorial to the Missing and its surrounding cemetery. He also designed the Guards' Division Memorial in St. James's Park in London.
He received an honorary Degree of Master in Architecture from the University of Liverpool in 1930, and lectured at The Architectural Association.
Bradshaw married Mary Taylor, an archaeologist, in 1918. They had three children: Christopher, a graphic designer; Julian, a physicist; and Anthony, a professor of botany.