George Oliver Bird

• Born: July-Sept 1838 Northampton
• Died: 16 March 1878 at 177 Eccles New Road Salford
• Burial: 21 March 1878 St Luke’s Church Cheetham
• Marriage: 20 July 1864 to Sarah Ann Cadman

George Oliver Bird was the son of Thomas Bird, architect, (qv) and his partner between 1862 and the latter’s death in1869. Clifton Wilkinson Whittenbury joined him in partnership in 1874 under the style Bird and Whittenbury and continued the firm as sole representative following the death of George Oliver Bird in 1878.

Address

1862-1878: Town Hall Buildings, 74A, King Street, Manchester

Residence

1871: Rydal Mount, 182, Elizabeth-street, Cheetham(Slaters Directory gives the same home address for both Thomas & George Oliver Bird)

1876: George Oliver Bird (Bird & Wiittenbury) Palcutt (Falcutt?) Villas Heaton Chapel