Name

Eric Shorland Ball

Designation
Surveyor and Estate Agent
Born
1884
Place of Birth
Eccles
Location
Manchester

  • Born      27 May 1884
  • Died       Unknown

Eric Shorland Ball was the third son of George Shorland Ball and Amy Boddington and nephew of the architect William Ball. He was born on 27 May 1884 at Monton, Eccles, and baptised at St Catherine's, Barton on Irwell. In 1909 he was briefly in partnership with George Westcott (qv),  He enlisted in the Army Service Corps at the outbreak of the First World War and was promoted 2nd Lieutenant 24 January 1915, He served Egypt and Gallipoli.  In 1910 he married Kathleen Nicholson.


Address
1909       Westcott & Shorland Ball. 11 King Street West (Slater’s Directory)
1909       Eric Shorland Ball (Westcott & Shorland Ball) 11 King Street West
1916       E Shorland Ball, estate agent 11 King Street West.

Residence
1914       Bramhall

 

Partnerships

Name Designation Formed Dissolved Location
Westcott and Shorland Ball Architectural practice 1909 1911 Manchester