Robert Charles Clarke

English architect (1843–1904)

Born1843 (1843)

Died16 February 1904(1904-02-16) (aged 60–61)

OccupationArchitect

Spouse

Fanny Tinkler

(m. 1882)

Robert Charles Clarke
Born	1843 (1843)
Died	16 February 1904(1904-02-16) (aged 60–61) Bleasby, Nottinghamshire, England
Occupation	Architect
Spouse	Fanny Tinkler (m. 1882)
Father	Robert Clarke

Robert Charles Clarke (1843 – 16 February 1904) was an architect based in Nottingham.^[1]

He was born in 1843, the son of Robert Clarke and went into business with his father to form Robert Clarke & Son.

He married Fanny Tinkler on 27 March 1882 at St Guthlac's Church, Branston, Leicestershire.^[2]

He died on 16 February 1904 at Goverton Villa, Bleasby, Nottinghamshire. He left an estate of £1,052 (equivalent to £143,200 in 2023)^[3] to his widow, Fanny Clarke.

Works

St John's Church, Worksop 1869 (with Robert Clarke)
Carlton Board Schools, Nottingham 1878^[4]
Carlton Cemetery gates, chapel and ancillary buildings 1885–1886^[5] restoration
Holy Cross Roman Catholic Church, Carlingford Road, Hucknall 1886–1887^[6] (now replaced)
St Mary Magdalene’s Church, Hucknall 1887–1888^[7] restoration
St Peter’s Church, Watnall Road, Hucknall 1892^[8] (now demolished)
St Catharine's Church, Nottingham 1895^[9]
St John’s Church, Butler's Hill, Hucknall 1895^[10] new chancel
Mundella School (Higher Grade Centre) 1899^[11]
All Saints' Church, Nottingham 1900^[12] Choir Vestry
Church Schools, Humber Road/Hassocks Lane, Beeston. 1900^[13]

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References

↑ Brodie, Antonia (20 December 2001). Directory of British Architects 1834-1914: Vol 1 (A-K). Royal Institute of British Architects. p. 384. ISBN 0826455131.
↑ "Births, Marriages and Deaths". Grantham Journal. England. 15 April 1882. Retrieved 6 January 2018 – via British Newspaper Archive.
↑ UK Retail Price Index inflation figures are based on data from Clark, Gregory (2017). "The Annual RPI and Average Earnings for Britain, 1209 to Present (New Series)". MeasuringWorth. Retrieved 7 May 2024.
↑ "Opening of Carlton Board Schools". Nottingham Journal. England. 31 December 1878. Retrieved 6 January 2018 – via British Newspaper Archive.
↑ "New Cemetery at Carlton". Nottingham Journal. England. 4 August 1886. Retrieved 6 January 2018 – via British Newspaper Archive.
↑ "New Roman Catholic Church at Hucknall". Nottinghamshire Guardian. England. 6 May 1887. Retrieved 6 January 2018 – via British Newspaper Archive.
↑ "Hucknall Torkard Parish Church". Nottingham Evening Post. England. 6 June 1888. Retrieved 6 January 2018 – via British Newspaper Archive.
↑ "Consecration of a new church at Hucknall Torkard". Nottinghamshire Guardian. England. 6 August 1892. Retrieved 6 January 2018 – via British Newspaper Archive.
↑ "Church Extension in Nottingham". Nottingham Evening Post. England. 23 July 1895. Retrieved 6 January 2018 – via British Newspaper Archive.
↑ "Bazaar at Hucknall". Nottinghamshire Guardian. England. 6 July 1895. Retrieved 6 January 2018 – via British Newspaper Archive.
↑ "The Mundella Higher Grade Centre". Nottinghamshire Guardian. England. 6 May 1899. Retrieved 6 January 2018 – via British Newspaper Archive.
↑ Harwood, Elain (2008). Pevsner Architectural Guides. Nottingham. Yale University Press. p. 143. ISBN 9780300126662.
↑ "New Church Schools for Beeston". Nottingham Evening Post. England. 3 May 1900. Retrieved 6 January 2018 – via British Newspaper Archive.

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