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P&T Architects & Engineers Ltd [1871- ]

Name: 
P&T Architects & Engineers Ltd
Type: 
Business
Status: 
Active
Created
Date: 
c.1871-01-01 (Month, Day are approximate)

Architecture Firm who designed many of Hong Kong's iconic buildings in the late 19th & early 20th Century under various names, most famously as Palmer & Turner. 

 

Timeline of Partners and Projects:

 

Wilson & Salway (est.1871-1875)

  • German Club (1872)
  • St. Peter’s Seamen’s Church (1872)
  • The Chartered Bank (1878)

 

Wilson & Bird (1881-1881)

  • Beaconsfield Arcade (1880)
  • St. Joseph ‘s English College (1881)

 

Bird & Palmer (1882-1890)

  • Hong Kong and Shanghai Bank (1886)
  • Alice Memorial Hospital (1887)
  • P&O Building (1887)
  • Government House Annex (1890)

 

Palmer & Turner (1883-1907)

  • Nethersole Hospital (1893)
  • Chartered Bank (1894)
  • Hong Kong Club (1897)
  • Former British School, Kowloon (1902)
  • Mountain Lodge (1902)
  • Victoria Hospital (1903)
  • Alexander House (1904)
  • Rosary Church (1905)
  • Netherlands India Commercial Bank (1906)
  • Victoria Theatre (1911)
  • Rutton House (1923)
  • Shek-O Clubhouse (1924)
  • Hop Yat Church (1926)
  • The Falls (House for Hotung) (1928)
  • St. Stephen’s College (1929)
  • SCMP Building (1932)
  • Pedder Building (1932)
  • Ko Shing Theatre (1932)
  • Bank of Canton Building (1932)
  • War Memorial Hospital (1932)
  • Kau Yan Church (1932)
  • HKSBC Head Office (1935)
  • Maryknoll School & Convent (1936)
  • Hillcrest Apartments (1937)
  • Eu Gardens (1938)
  • Marina House (1939)
  • Holland House (1939)

 

Source: THE 100 YEARS ARCHITECTS IN HONG KONG 1841-1941, Tony Lam Chung Wai, Director of AGC Design Ltd.

 

Some of the employees:

  • Arthur TURNER (was founded by / founded)
  • Godfrey Vernon BIRD (Architect / Designer, was a member of / included as a member)
  • Louis Augustus ROSE (Architect / Designer, was a member of / included as a member)
  • Wilberforce WILSON (Surveyor, was founded by / founded)
  • Malcolm Hunter LOGAN (Architect / Designer, was a member of / included as a member)
  • William SALWAY (Architect / Designer, was founded by / founded)
  • John Archibald RITCHIE (Architect / Designer, was a member of / included as a member)
  • William Arthur CORNELL (Architect / Designer, was a member of / included as a member)
  • Clement PALMER (Architect / Designer, was founded by / founded)
  • Lennox Godfrey BIRD (Architect / Designer, was a member of / included as a member)
  • Sotheby Godfrey BIRD (was a member of / included as a member)
  • George Leopold WILSON (Architect / Designer, was a member of / included as a member)
  • Herbert William BIRD (Architect / Designer, Political Figure, was a member of / included as a member)
  • Frank GROSE (Architect / Designer, was a member of / included as a member)
  • Donald MacALISTER (Architect / Designer, was a member of / included as a member)