Thomas Charles Sorby

Thomas Charles Sorby (1836-1924) was a British architect, who emigrated to Canada in 1883, where he mostly worked in Vancouver and Victoria, British Columbia.[1]

Thomas Charles Sorby was born in Wakefield, Yorkshire, and studied architecture in London.[2] He was a pupil of Charles Reeves, with whom he designed Salford County Court.[3]

He emigrated to Canada in 1863.[2]

Notable buildings

Lambeth Magistrates Court, London (1869)
Mount Stephen House, a hotel in Field, British Columbia (1886)

References

"Sorby, Thomas Charles | Biographical Dictionary of Architects in Canada". Dictionaryofarchitectsincanada.org. 1910-03-05. Retrieved 2017-03-30.
"Thomas Charles Sorby fonds - MemoryBC". Memorybc.ca. Retrieved 2017-03-30.
Clare Hartwell; Matthew Hyde; Nikolaus Pevsner (2004). Lancashire: Manchester and the South-East. Yale University Press. p. 58. ISBN 978-0-300-10583-4.

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[1] "Sorby, Thomas Charles | Biographical Dictionary of Architects in Canada". Dictionaryofarchitectsincanada.org. 1910-03-05. Retrieved 2017-03-30.

[memorybc1-2] "Thomas Charles Sorby fonds - MemoryBC". Memorybc.ca. Retrieved 2017-03-30.

[HartwellHyde2004-3] Clare Hartwell; Matthew Hyde; Nikolaus Pevsner (2004). Lancashire: Manchester and the South-East. Yale University Press. p. 58. ISBN 978-0-300-10583-4.