Henry Bowman (architect)
Encyclopedia
Life
The second son of John Eddowes Bowman the ElderJohn Eddowes Bowman the Elder
John Eddowes Bowman the Elder , was a banker and naturalist from the United Kingdom.-Background:Bowman was born 30 October 1785 at Nantwich, where his father, Eddowes Bowman , was a tobacconist...
, he worked as an architect in Manchester
Manchester
Manchester is a city and metropolitan borough in Greater Manchester, England. According to the Office for National Statistics, the 2010 mid-year population estimate for Manchester was 498,800. Manchester lies within one of the UK's largest metropolitan areas, the metropolitan county of Greater...
. He died at Brockham Green, near Reigate
Reigate
Reigate is a historic market town in Surrey, England, at the foot of the North Downs, and in the London commuter belt. It is one of the main constituents of the Borough of Reigate and Banstead...
, on 14 May 1883.
Works
He was joint author with James Hadfield of Ecclesiastical Architecture of Great Britain, from the Conquest to the Reformation, 1845; and with his partner, J. S. CrowtherJ. S. Crowther
Joseph Stretch Crowther was an English architect who practised in Manchester.-Life:He studied under Richard Tattersall from 1838–1843. He worked as a managing clerk for Henry Bowman until 1846, when Bowman took him into partnership as Bowman & Crowther...
, of The Churches of the Middle Ages, 1857.