Thomas Charles Sorby
Thomas Charles Sorby (1836-1924) was a British architect, who emigrated to Canada in 1883, where he mostly worked in Vancouver and Victoria, British Columbia.[1]
Thomas Charles Sorby was born in Wakefield, Yorkshire, and studied architecture in London.[2] He was a pupil of Charles Reeves, with whom he designed Salford County Court.[3]
He emigrated to Canada in 1863.[2]
Notable buildings[]
- Lambeth Magistrates Court, London (1869)
- Mount Stephen House, a hotel in Field, British Columbia (1886)
References[]
- ^ "Sorby, Thomas Charles | Biographical Dictionary of Architects in Canada". Dictionaryofarchitectsincanada.org. 1910-03-05. Retrieved 2017-03-30.
- ^ a b Thomas Charles Sorby fonds - MemoryBC. Memorybc.ca. Retrieved 2017-03-30.
- ^ Clare Hartwell; Matthew Hyde; Nikolaus Pevsner (2004). Lancashire: Manchester and the South-East. Yale University Press. p. 58. ISBN 978-0-300-10583-4.
Categories:
- 1836 births
- 1924 deaths
- Architects from Yorkshire
- Canadian architects
- People from Wakefield
- British emigrants to Canada
- Architect stubs