Basil Champneys Architect

Basil Champneys (17 September 1842 – 5 April 1935) was an architect and author whose more notable buildings include Manchester's John Rylands Library, Newnham College, Cambridge, Mansfield College, Oxford and Oriel College, Oxford's Rhodes Building.

Personal facts

Birth dateSeptember 17, 1842
Birth place
Whitechapel
Date of deathApril 05, 1935

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Architect

Significant building
John Rylands Library
Mansfield College Oxford

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Basil Champneys on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://hdl.handle.net/10079/fa/beinecke.champney
  2. http://rylibweb.man.ac.uk/about.html
  3. http://www.cambridge2000.com/cambridge2000/html/architect_builder/Basil_Champneys.html
  4. http://www.oxfordhistory.org.uk/broad/buildings/east/old_indian_institute/index.html
  5. http://www.oxfordhistory.org.uk/high/tour/south/095_101.html