John Brownrigg (architect)

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The Yvonne Arnaud Theatre from the terrace

John Edward Annesley Brownrigg (5 May 1911, Hambledon, Surrey – 2002, Guildford, Surrey)[1][2] was an English architect.

Brownrigg was born on 5 May 1911, the son of a fellow architect, Annesley Harold Brownrigg FRIBA of Annesley Brownrigg and Hiscock. He was educated at Fernden School, Haslemere, and Charterhouse.[3]

He was based in Guildford where he designed many projects for the locally based firm Scott Brownrigg & Turner, that he co-founded. His best known work is the Yvonne Arnaud Theatre, which has been Grade II listed since 2012.[4]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Search Results for England & Wales Births 1837-2006".
  2. ^ "Search Results for England & Wales Deaths 1837-2007".
  3. ^ "John Brownrigg (1911 – 2002)". Exploring Surrey's Past. Retrieved 7 December 2016.
  4. ^ Historic England. "Yvonne Arnaud Theatre (1407438)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 7 December 2016.