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Henry Darbishire

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Died
  
1899

Structures
  
Baroness Burdett Coutts Drinking Fountain, Guilford Place drinking fountain

Henry Astley Darbishire (15 May 1825 – 1899) was a British architect, best known for working on philanthropic schemes, and the Peabody Trust architect until 1885, when he was succeeded by Victor Wilkins.

He was the son of James Darbishire and his wife Mary Roberts. Darbishire married Eliza Paget in 1858, and they had three children.

Notable works

  • Columbia Square, Bethnal Green (1857–60), demolished
  • Baroness Burdett Coutts Drinking Fountain, Victoria Park, London (1862)
  • Holly Village, Highgate, London (1865)
  • Peabody Estate, Islington (1865)
  • Columbia Market, Bethnal Green (1866), demolished
  • Guilford Place drinking fountain (1870)
  • References

    Henry Darbishire Wikipedia


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