Herbert Harold Brown

• Birth date      22 January 1876
• Christening    13 February 1876 at St John Altrincham
• Marriage        15 April 1903 to Edith Emily Sutton at St Margaret, Dunham Massey
• Death date     6 June 1938
• Burial            9 June 1938 at Brooklands Cemetery, Sale
• Probate         9 August 1938

Born the son of Charles Brown, waiter, and his wife, Pamela Marie (Chandler), Herbert Harold Brown was born on 22 January 1876 at Altrincham. He was articled to John Macnamara of Altrincham in 1889. Attended Manchester School of Art. Assistant to E J Thompson and Son of Manchester about 1902-1905. He commenced independent practice 1905 in Manchester.

Professional qualifications:
LRIBA 1910: proposed by A E Woodhouse, P. Hesketh, J Holt
FRIBA 9 June 1913: proposed by AE Woodhouse, J Brooke, P Ogden.
F.S.M.A Fellow of the Manchester Society of Architects

In 1903 he married Edith Emily Sutton at St Margaret’s Church, Dunham Massey. The couple had two sons, Herbert Austin Brown, born 1908, and Robert Maxwell Brown born 1910-11 who also became an architect.

Herbert Harold Brown died suddenly on 6 June 1938, aged 62 years and was interred at Brooklands Cemetery, Sale.

Address
1906    Herbert H Brown 17 Dickinson Street Manchester    
1908    Herbert H Brown 17 Dickinson Street Manchester
1908    Herbert Harold Brown, architect & surveyor, 20, Brazennose Street
1918    Brown, Herbert Harold, FRIBA., FMSA. architect & surveyor    20, Brazennose Street
1919    Brown, Herbert Harold, FRIBA., FMSA. architect & surveyor    20, Brazennose Street
1928    Brown, Herbert Harold, FRIBA., FMSA. architect & surveyor    20, Brazennose Street
1936    Brown, Herbert Harold, FRIBA., FMSA. architect & surveyor    20, Brazennose Street

Residence
1881    71, New Street Altrincham
1901    New Street Altrincham
1911    Sale, Cheshire, England,
1913    Leyhurst, Beaufort Avenue, Brooklands, Sale
1938    "Southfields" Raglan Road Brooklands Cheshire    (Probate)