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[[File:Main SHU Building Collegiate Crescent 2.jpg|thumb|Collegiate School, Sheffield. 1836]]
[[File:Main SHU Building Collegiate Crescent 2.jpg|thumb|Collegiate School, Sheffield. 1836]]
'''John Grey Weightman''' (29 March 1809 - 9 December 1872) was an architect based in [[Liverpool]] and [[Sheffield]].
'''John Grey Weightman''' (29 March 1809 - 9 December 1872) was an architect based in [[Sheffield]].


==Career==
==Career==
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He was born on 29 March 1908 in [[Bawtry]], South Yorkshire, the son of Robert Weightman and Mary Gray.
He was born on 29 March 1908 in [[Bawtry]], South Yorkshire, the son of Robert Weightman and Mary Gray.


He trained in the offices of [[Charles Barry]] and [[Charles Robert Cockerell]]. Initially he practised alone in Sheffield from around 1832, but by 1834 he was working with [[Matthew Ellison Hadfield]] before entering a formal partnership in 1838 which lasted until 1858, after which he practised alone. He was corporation surveyor to the City of Liverpool from 1848 to 1865.<ref>{{cite book |last1=Pevsner |first1=Nikolaus |date=1969 |title=The Buildings of England. South Lancashire |url= |location= |publisher=Penguin Books |page=114 |isbn=0140710361 |author-link= }}</ref>
He trained in the offices of [[Charles Barry]] and [[Charles Robert Cockerell]]. Initially he practised alone in Sheffield from around 1832, but by 1834 he was working with [[Matthew Ellison Hadfield]] before entering a formal partnership in 1838 which lasted until 1858, after which he practised alone.


He married Mary Elizabeth Collinson (1802-1884). He died in [[Collingham, Nottinghamshire]] on 9 December 1872.<ref>{{cite news |author=<!--Staff writer(s); no by-line.--> |title=Deaths |url=http://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0000181/18721212/010/0004 |newspaper=Sheffield Independent |location=England |date=12 December 1872 |access-date=3 March 2017 |via=British Newspaper Archive |subscription=yes }}</ref>
He married Mary Elizabeth Collinson (1802-1884). He died in [[Collingham, Nottinghamshire]] on 9 December 1872.<ref>{{cite news |author=<!--Staff writer(s); no by-line.--> |title=Deaths |url=http://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0000181/18721212/010/0004 |newspaper=Sheffield Independent |location=England |date=12 December 1872 |access-date=3 March 2017 |via=British Newspaper Archive |subscription=yes }}</ref>
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*[[Walton Prison]], Gatehouse entrance, Hornby Road, Liverpool. 1848-55<ref>{{National Heritage List for England|num=1207673 |desc=Walton Prison Entrance Gatehouse |access-date= 3 March 2017|mode=cs2}}</ref>
*[[Walton Prison]], Gatehouse entrance, Hornby Road, Liverpool. 1848-55<ref>{{National Heritage List for England|num=1207673 |desc=Walton Prison Entrance Gatehouse |access-date= 3 March 2017|mode=cs2}}</ref>
*Church of St Charles Borromeo and Presbytery, Hadfield, Derbyshire. 1858<ref>{{National Heritage List for England|num=1384309 |desc=Roman Catholic Church of St Charles Borromeo and attached Presbytery |access-date= 3 March 2017|mode=cs2}}</ref>
*Church of St Charles Borromeo and Presbytery, Hadfield, Derbyshire. 1858<ref>{{National Heritage List for England|num=1384309 |desc=Roman Catholic Church of St Charles Borromeo and attached Presbytery |access-date= 3 March 2017|mode=cs2}}</ref>

*[[Liverpool Magistrates' Court|Magistrates’ Courts, Dale Street, Liverpool]] 1857-59<ref>{{National Heritage List for England|num=1206427 |desc=Magistrates’ Court |access-date= 3 March 2017|mode=cs2}}</ref>
*Bridewell, Cheapside, Liverpool 1857-59<ref>{{National Heritage List for England|num=1068316
|desc=Main Bridewell|access-date= 3 March 2017|mode=cs2}}</ref>
*[[Liverpool Central Library|Liverpool Free Library]] and Museum. 1860<ref>{{cite news |author=<!--Staff writer(s); no by-line.--> |title=The Brown Testimonial |url=http://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0001316/18601019/037/0007 |newspaper=Evening Mail |location=England |date=19 October 1860 |access-date=3 March 2017 |via=British Newspaper Archive |subscription=yes }}</ref>
*St John’s Church, Bootle. 1864<ref>{{cite news |author=<!--Staff writer(s); no by-line.--> |title=New Church at Bootle |url=http://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0000081/18640618/007/0005 |newspaper=Liverpool Mercury |location=England |date=18 June 1864 |access-date=3 March 2017 |via=British Newspaper Archive |subscription=yes }}</ref>
*Everton United Presbyterian Church, Liverpool. 1864-65<ref>{{cite news |author=<!--Staff writer(s); no by-line.--> |title=Everton United Presbyterian Church |url=http://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0000081/18640603/022/0006 |newspaper=Liverpool Mercury |location=England |date=3 June 1864 |access-date=3 March 2017 |via=British Newspaper Archive |subscription=yes }}</ref>
*Municipal Buildings, Dale Street, Liverpool. 1860-66<ref>{{cite book |last1=Pevsner |first1=Nikolaus |date=1969 |title=The Buildings of England. South Lancashire |url= |location= |publisher=Penguin Books |page=160 |isbn=0140710361 |author-link= }}</ref> completed by E.R. Robson
*St Mary’s Church, Howard Road, Sheffield 1869<ref>{{National Heritage List for England|num=1270449 |desc=Church of St Mary |access-date= 3 March 2017|mode=cs2}}</ref>
*St Mary’s Church, Howard Road, Sheffield 1869<ref>{{National Heritage List for England|num=1270449 |desc=Church of St Mary |access-date= 3 March 2017|mode=cs2}}</ref>
}}
}}

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Collegiate School, Sheffield. 1836

John Grey Weightman (29 March 1809 - 9 December 1872) was an architect based in Sheffield.

Career

He was born on 29 March 1908 in Bawtry, South Yorkshire, the son of Robert Weightman and Mary Gray.

He trained in the offices of Charles Barry and Charles Robert Cockerell. Initially he practised alone in Sheffield from around 1832, but by 1834 he was working with Matthew Ellison Hadfield before entering a formal partnership in 1838 which lasted until 1858, after which he practised alone.

He married Mary Elizabeth Collinson (1802-1884). He died in Collingham, Nottinghamshire on 9 December 1872.[1]

Works

2

References

  1. ^ "Deaths". Sheffield Independent. England. 12 December 1872. Retrieved 3 March 2017 – via British Newspaper Archive. {{cite news}}: Unknown parameter |subscription= ignored (|url-access= suggested) (help)
  2. ^ Historic England, "Collegiate School, Leicester (1183455)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 3 March 2017
  3. ^ Historic England, "Sheffield Hallam University Main Building (1270958)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 3 March 2017
  4. ^ Historic England, "Church of All Saints (1384237)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 3 March 2017
  5. ^ Historic England, "Roman Catholic Church of All Saints (1384226)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 3 March 2017
  6. ^ Historic England, "Royle House (1384228)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 3 March 2017
  7. ^ Pevsner, Nikolaus (1969). The Buildings of England. South Lancashire. Penguin Books. p. 360. ISBN 0140710361.
  8. ^ Pevsner, Nikolaus; Hubbard, Edward (1971). The Buildings of England. Cheshire. Penguin Books. p. 336. ISBN 0140710426.
  9. ^ Historic England, "Church of Holy Trinity (1248232)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 3 March 2017
  10. ^ Historic England, "Church of St Mary Immaculate (1199104)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 3 March 2017
  11. ^ Historic England, "Church of St Andrew (1061273)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 3 March 2017
  12. ^ Pevsner, Nikolaus (1969). The Buildings of England. South Lancashire. Penguin Books. p. 338. ISBN 0140710361.
  13. ^ Historic England, "Roman Catholic Church of St Chad and Presbytery St Chads Presbytery (1208542)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 3 March 2017
  14. ^ Pevsner, Nikolaus (1969). The Buildings of England. South Lancashire. Penguin Books. p. 139. ISBN 0140710361.
  15. ^ Historic England, "Glossop Railway Station and Co-op Building (1384287)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 3 March 2017
  16. ^ Historic England, "Church of St Bede (1130411)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 3 March 2017
  17. ^ Pevsner, Nikolaus (1969). The Buildings of England. South Lancashire. Penguin Books. p. 300. ISBN 0140710361.
  18. ^ Pevsner, Nikolaus (1969). The Buildings of England. South Lancashire. Penguin Books. p. 279. ISBN 0140710361.
  19. ^ a b c d e "General Remarks". Hull Packet. England. 3 March 1848. Retrieved 3 March 2017 – via British Newspaper Archive. {{cite news}}: Unknown parameter |subscription= ignored (|url-access= suggested) (help)
  20. ^ Historic England, "Church of St Alban (1356259)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 3 March 2017
  21. ^ Pevsner, Nikolaus; Hubbard, Edward (1971). The Buildings of England. Cheshire. Penguin Books. p. 246. ISBN 0140710426.
  22. ^ Pevsner, Nikolaus; Hubbard, Edward (1971). The Buildings of England. Cheshire. Penguin Books. p. 202. ISBN 0140710426.
  23. ^ "John Grey Weightman". Dictionary of Scottish Architects. Retrieved 3 March 2017.
  24. ^ Historic England, "Walton Prison Entrance Gatehouse (1207673)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 3 March 2017
  25. ^ Historic England, "Roman Catholic Church of St Charles Borromeo and attached Presbytery (1384309)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 3 March 2017
  26. ^ Historic England, "Church of St Mary (1270449)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 3 March 2017
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