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Thomas Cecil Howitt, OBE (6 June 1889 – 3 September 1968) was a British provincial architect [1] of the 20th Century. Howitt is chiefly remembered for designing prominent public buildings, such as the Council House and Processional Way in Nottingham, Baskerville House in Birmingham (first phase of the unrealised Civic Centre scheme), Newport Civic Centre, and several Odeon cinemas (such as ...
Nottinghamshire Archives. In 1939, Nottingham Corporation appointed Violet Walker the first City Archivist; she had been appointed a librarian at Radford in 1926, before moving to Nottingham Reference Library in 1928, where she became librarian in 1936 and oversaw the re-cataloguing of its stock using the Dewey decimal system.
Richard Howitt (21 July 1864 – 10 January 1951) was an English cricketer who played first-class cricket for Nottinghamshire from 1893 to 1901. [1] He was born at Farnsfield Grange in Nottinghamshire in 1864.
He was the son of William Howitt of Underwood.He was educated at Holly Mount School, Nottingham and the Nottingham School of Art.. He was articled to Samuel Dutton Walker of Nottingham in 1867 becoming chief assistant and managing clerk, and from 1879 entered partnership with him as Walker and Howitt up to the time of Walker's death in 1885, based in Severn Chambers, 10 Middle Pavement ...
Mary Howitt, poet (1889) D. H. Lawrence, world famed author (1906) (1623–1673) Margaret Cavendish, Duchess of Newcastle-upon-Tyne , writer and aristocrat, died at Welbeck Abbey . (1723–1815) William Hutton , poet and historian, was a stocking maker's apprentice in Nottingham and later a bookseller in Southwell .
George Howitt (14 March 1843 – 19 December 1881) was an English first-class cricketer active 1865–76 who played for Middlesex and Nottinghamshire. He was born in Dunkirk, Nottingham and died in Nottingham .
Taking wild horses on the plains of Moldavia (wood engraving after Howitt)) Pheasant hawking, 1799. Howitt was a member of an old Nottinghamshire Quaker family. In early life he lived at Chigwell, near Epping Forest, Essex, was financially independent and devoted himself to field sports. However he ran into financial difficulties and was ...
Richard Howitt (1799–1869) was a British poet. Life Howitt ... Nottinghamshire, and published in 1868 a last volume of verse, Wasp's Honey, ...