Name

Alan Wiseman Hornabrook

Designation
Architect
Born
1887
Place of Birth
West Derby Liverpool
Location
Manchester
Died
1943

  • Born                      31 July 1887 West Derby Liverpool
  • Death                    11 July 1943 Southport

 

Alan Wisemam Hornabrook, was born in 1887 at West Derby Liverpool. His father the Revd John Hornabrook (1848-1937) was President of the Methodist Conference and Chairman of the Wesleyan Chapel Committee. He was educated at Manchester Grammar School and attended Salford Technical College 1911-1912. During the First World War he served in France as 2nd Lieutenant 5th Battalion Manchester Regiment and after the war he joined the Manchester office of Arthur Brocklehurst and Company and had certainly been taken into partnership by 1922. The practice was responsible for almost a quarter of all Central Methodist Halls of the inter-war period. Alan Wisemam Hornabrook was elected LRIBA in 1925.

Address
1922-1936    Alan Wiseman, (Brocklehurst and Company) Palatine Bank Buildings, 10 Norfolk Street, Manchester.

Residence
1891    Highfield Road North Bebington Wirral
1911    Hazlehurst Middleton Road Cheetham Hill
1943    5 Albany Road Southport

Reference     Salford Technical College Student record, 1911-1912       

Partnerships

Name Designation Formed Dissolved Location
Brocklehurst and Company Architectural practice 1915 1947 Manchester