Albert Victor Heal

Albert Victor Heal
Image from the Shields Daily Gazette 1 April 1938
Born(1887-05-06)6 May 1887
Died1975(1975-00-00) (aged 87–88)
OccupationsArchitect and designer
Euston House, Eversholt Street, London. Built in 1934 for the London Midland and Scottish Railway

Albert Victor Heal MC FRIBA (6 May 1887 – 1975) was an architect and designer based in England.

Life

He was born on 6 May 1887. He married Florence Isabel Reynolds.

He worked in the offices of Rattee and Kett from 1904 to 1906. He was articled to Bodley and Hare from 1906 to 1913. He was assistant to Richard T Creed from 1913. He took over the practice of Richard Creed on his death in 1914.

During the First World War he served with the Royal Field Artillery and Suffolk Yeomanry, and was awarded the Military Cross.

He was in partnership with Cecil Greenwood Hare between 1919 and 1924.

He was appointed a Fellow of the Royal Institute of British Architects in November 1927.

In the 1950s he entered partnership with R V Smith, and the company was known as Victor Heal & Partners.

Works

References

  1. ↑ London Gazette 5 July 1918
  2. ↑ "Memorial Stones Link up Centuries". Croydon Times. England. 11 October 1933. Retrieved 13 August 2022 – via British Newspaper Archive.
  3. ↑ The Buildings of England, London: North. 4. Bridget Cherry. Yale University Press. 1998
  4. ↑ "Beautifying St Peter's Church". Eastbourne Gazette. England. 4 March 1936. Retrieved 13 August 2022 – via British Newspaper Archive.
  5. ↑ "Swindon's New Press Headquarters". North Wilts Herald. England. 5 March 1937. Retrieved 13 August 2022 – via British Newspaper Archive.
  6. ↑ "Opening of New Church Hall for St. Augustine's". Bromley & West Kent Mercury. England. 13 April 1938. Retrieved 13 August 2022 – via British Newspaper Archive.
  7. ↑ "A Sound Expression of Modern Architecture". Shields Daily Gazette. England. 1 April 1938. Retrieved 13 August 2022 – via British Newspaper Archive.
  8. ↑ "Sheffield's New Central Office Building". Sheffield Independent. England. 2 September 1938. Retrieved 13 August 2022 – via British Newspaper Archive.
  9. ↑ A Domestic History of the Bank of England: 1930-1960. Elizabeth Hennesy. Cambridge University Press, 1992
  10. ↑ "Rebuilding London is their routine". The Sphere. England. 13 December 1958. Retrieved 13 August 2022 – via British Newspaper Archive.