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Carroll & Batchelor

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Carroll & Batchelor was an architectural partnership in Dublin, Ireland, formed by James Rawson Carroll and Frederick Batchelor around 1892. The firm is best known for its work on many of Dublin's Victorian era hospitals. The partnership lasted until Carroll retired from practice in 1905.[1]

Background

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Carroll was born in Dublin in 1830. He was admitted to the Royal Dublin Society's School of Drawing in Architecture in 1846.[2] He subsequently worked as an apprentice under George Fowler Jones and was his assistant from around 1849 to around 1856. Carroll went on to work for John Raphael Rodrigues Brandon before going into independent practice around 1857. Carroll trained George Gilbert Alexander Andrew Irvine.[3]

Partnership

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Carroll and Batchelor formed an architectural partnership around 1892.[4]

Other architects trained by Carroll and Batchelor include:

  • Frederick George Hicks[5]
  • Albert Walter Moore[6][7]
  • John Knox Vinycomb[8]
  • William Henry Ward[9]

Works

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References

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  1. ^ "Dictionary of Irish Architects". Retrieved 25 October 2020.
  2. ^ "Carroll, James Rawson". Dictionary of Irish Architects. Retrieved 12 September 2021.
  3. ^ Goold, David. "Dictionary of Scottish Architects – DSA Architect Biography Report (December 2, 2016, 4:47 am)". Retrieved 2 December 2016.
  4. ^ "Dictionary of Irish Architects – CARROLL & BATCHELOR". Retrieved 2 December 2016.
  5. ^ "Dictionary of Irish Architects – HICKS, FREDERICK GEORGE". Retrieved 2 December 2016.
  6. ^ "Dictionary of Irish Architects – MOORE, ALBERT WALTER #". Retrieved 2 December 2016.
  7. ^ Brodie, Antonia; Library, British Architectural; Architects, Royal Institute of British (20 December 2001). Directory of British Architects, 1834–1914: Vol. 2 (L-Z). A&C Black. ISBN 9780826455147. Retrieved 2 December 2016 – via Google Books.
  8. ^ "Dictionary of Irish Architects – vinycomb, john knox". Retrieved 2 December 2016.
  9. ^ "Dictionary of Irish Architects – WARD, WILLIAM HENRY". Retrieved 2 December 2016.
  10. ^ "Dictionary of Irish Architects – CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, BRUNSWICK STREET NORTH, HARDWICKE FEVER HOSPITAL". Retrieved 2 December 2016.
  11. ^ "Dictionary of Irish Architects – CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, BRUNSWICK STREET NORTH, RICHMOND SURGICAL HOSPITAL". Retrieved 2 December 2016.
  12. ^ "Dictionary of Irish Architects – CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, BLOOMFIELD AVENUE (DONNYBROOK), ROYAL HOSPITAL FOR INCURABLES". Retrieved 2 December 2016.
  13. ^ "Dictionary of Irish Architects – CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, ADELAIDE ROAD, ROYAL VICTORIA EYE & EAR HOSPITAL". Retrieved 2 December 2016.
  14. ^ "Dictionary of Irish Architects – CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, LINCOLN PLACE, NO. 032, ST MARK'S OPTHALMIC [sic] HOSPITAL". Retrieved 2 December 2016.
  15. ^ "Dictionary of Irish Architects – CO. DUBLIN, ST EDMUNDSBURY (LUCAN)". Retrieved 2 December 2016.
  16. ^ "Dictionary of Irish Architects – CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, BRUNSWICK STREET NORTH, WHITWORTH HOSPITAL". Retrieved 2 December 2016.