Name

Thomas Bird

Designation
architect and surveyor
Born
1811
Place of Birth
Pessenham Northhants
Location
Manchester
Died
1875

  • Born: 1811 at Passenham, Northamptonshire
  • Married: Hannah of Towcester, Northamptonshire
  • Died: 14 January 1875

 

Address

1835: Thomas Bird, Prince’s Court near Exchange. (Manchester Guardian 19 Dec 1835 p4)

1859: Town Hall Buildings, King Street (Manchester Guardian)   

1861: 5 Town Hall Buildings, King Street (Slaters 1861)

 

Residence

1851: Chapel Place Chorlton-on Medlock

1861-1863: 13 Clifford Street Chorlton-on Medlock (Slaters )

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

 

Note – Slater’s Directory of 1861 also lists William Bird, architect, 5 King-street. Residence 13 Clifford-street, Oxford Road. Relationship is not clear. Brother ?. No reference to William Bird in the 1863 or 1871 Directory.

 

Partnerships

Name Designation Formed Dissolved Location
Bird Thomas and Son Architectural practice 1861 1869 Manchester