Henry Astley Darbishire (15 May 1825 – 1899) was a British architect, best known for working on philanthropic schemes. He worked on projects for Angela Burdett-Coutts, and was the architect for the Peabody Trust from 1863 until 1885, [1] when he was succeeded by Victor Wilkins. [2]
He was of Mancunian origin, [3] the son of James Darbishire and his wife Mary Roberts. [4] He qualified as a Fellow of the Royal Institute of British Architects in 1856, and finally retired from practice in 1894. [3]
Darbishire married Eliza Paget in 1858, and they had three children. [4]
Henry Astley Darbishire (15 May 1825 – 1899) was a British architect, best known for working on philanthropic schemes. He worked on projects for Angela Burdett-Coutts, and was the architect for the Peabody Trust from 1863 until 1885, [1] when he was succeeded by Victor Wilkins. [2]
He was of Mancunian origin, [3] the son of James Darbishire and his wife Mary Roberts. [4] He qualified as a Fellow of the Royal Institute of British Architects in 1856, and finally retired from practice in 1894. [3]
Darbishire married Eliza Paget in 1858, and they had three children. [4]