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Bradshaw, Harold Chalton (British architect) (1893-1943)

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1893 - 1943

Biography

After his studies at the Liverpool School of Architecture, he was the first student to gain the Rome scholarship in Architecture (1914-15; 1919-20). His scolarship was suspended during WWI, when he served in the Royal Engineers as a Captain. He returned to Rome in 1919 to resume his work. He was the first secretary of the Royal Fine Arts Commission, established in 1924. His design work included the British School at Rome's "Common Room" and several Commonwealth War Graves Commission First World War cemeteries and memorials.

Nationality:

English.

Education:

Liverpool School of Art.

Role within the BSR:

Rome Scholar in Architecture, 1914-1919 and 1919-1920.

Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:

Bradshaw, Harold Chalton, 1920 - 1947

 File

Bradshaw, Harold Chalton, 1920 - 1947

Reference number: AR-02.07.02/357.05
Scope and Contents Documents from this file include: newspaper cutting (1920); correspondence between Evelyn Shaw (BSR Honorary General Secretary) and Bradshaw (1920-1939); correspondence concerning Bradshaw's election as member of the Faculty of Architecture; notes on the restoration of Praeneste; letter to Bradshaw from Ian MacAlister (RIBA) (1922); letter from Bradshaw to Carte de Lafointaine (Franco-British Union of Architects) (1922); correspondence concerning applications and renewal for the scholarships...
Dates: Record Keeping: 1920 - 1947

Bradshaw, Harold Chalton, 1914 - 1915, 1919 - 1920, 1914 - 1960

 File

Bradshaw, Harold Chalton, 1914 - 1915, 1919 - 1920, 1914 - 1960

Reference number: AR-01.03.02/109.01
Scope and Contents Documents from file 01.1 include: correspondence between Bradshaw and Evelyn Shaw (BSR Honorary General Secretary) during Bradshaw's stay in Rome between 1914 and 1915 in Via Margutta 7; correspondence between Evelyn Shaw and members of the Faculty of Architecture; memos on Bradshaw's work during his scholarship, including financial information; postcard from Paris; report on work done in 1919; correspondence between Evelyn Shaw and B.T. Batsford Publishers relating to a drawing to be...
Dates: Academic Year: 1914 - 1915; Academic Year: 1919 - 1920; Record Keeping: 1914 - 1960

British School at Rome Architectural Drawings Collection

 Collection

British School at Rome Architectural Drawings Collection

Reference number: ARC-DRA
Abstract

Architectural drawings of former BSR Scholars in Architecture (1913-1933) as well as plans and elevations of the BSR building executed by Sir Edwin Lutyens and some BSR scholars (1912-1951).

Dates: 1912 - 1951