William Arthur Heazell
Architect based in Nottingham
About William Arthur Heazell
Lived 1831 – 1917 (aged 86).
William Arthur Heazell (7 January 183122 January 1917) FRIBA was an architect based in Nottingham.
History William Arthur Heazell was born on 7 January 1831, the son of Robert Heazell (1799–1867) and Mary (1809–1872). He was educated at Standard Hill Academy, Nottingham.
He was articled to Messrs Waler of Nottingham in 1846 and later was assistant to Walker and Rawlinson.
He set himself up in practice in Nottingham in 1854, later entering into a partnership with Arthur Ernest Heazell as Heazell and Son, which later became Heazell and Sons when Edward Henry Heazell also joined as partner. In 1893 he was elected a Fellow of the Royal Institute of British Architects.
He was President of the Nottingham Architectural Society in 1883.
He married Anne Nicholson on 18 June 1861 at Holy Trinity Church, Trinity Square, and they had eight children: Emily Annie Heazell (1862–1952) Arthur Ernest Heazell (1863–1941) who later joined him in practice Francis Nicholson Heazell (1866–1953) Edward Henry Heazell (1867–1948) who later joined his father and elder brother in practice Kate Mary Heazell (1869–1948) Frederic William Heazell (1871–1945) Walter Albert Heazell (1873–1959) Edith May Heazell (1878–1889)
He retired in 1903 and died in 1917 and is buried in the Church (Rock) Cemetery, Mansfield Road, Nottingham.
Works Holy Trinity Church, Trinity Square Nottingham 1873 (new chancel) Warehouse for W. Cotton, Weekday Cross, Nottingham 1874-75 St Mark's Church, Nottingham 1875 New chancel St Stephen's Mission Schools, Charlotte Street/Mount East Street, Nottingham 1875 Simkin's butchers shop, Angel Row, Nottingham 1876 Nottingham Cemetery Chapel, 1876 220 Station Road, Beeston Cottage. 1877-78 for W. F. Wallett Warehouse, 32a, Stoney Street, Nottingham 1885 restored after a fire New chancel 1 Houndsgate 1887 Semi-detached houses, 262-264 Queen's Road, Beeston circa 1890 6 Bridlesmith Gate/21 St Peter's Gate, Nottingham, 1895-96 45 Bridlesmith Gate, Nottingham 1896 19 Stoney Street, Nottingham 1898 New Reredos 17 Stoney Street, Nottingham 1901 St Mark's Church, Nottingham 1908 New hall 34-35 Long Row, Nottingham 1910 George Hotel, George Street, Nottingham 1914 remodelling
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