Description
Approx 96 Photographs of domestic and ecclesiastical architecture + descriptions. Buildings erected from J. A .Cossins designs included the Unitarian Chapel in Bristol Street, The Jubilee Fountain Stratford-upon-Avon, Sutton Grammar School, The Cromwell Street Schools, and Darlaston Town Hall. He also directed the building of the Barbados Mutual Life Assurance Company in the West Indies. Cossins was a member Birmingham Architectural Association and its President. He was also a member of the Society for the Protection of Ancient Buildings (SPAB). In addition to his work as an architect, Cossins was a painter and keen photographer. The other notebooks of J. A. Cossins are held at Archives and Collections, Library of Birmingham, Half morroco gilt, split hinges.
Technical Data
Author | Jethro, Anstice, Cossins. 1830-1917. (Photographer / Architect)... Notebooks 4, 5, 6. |
Reference Number | 7630 |