Name

George Astley Hammond

Designation
Architect and surveyor
Born
1855
Place of Birth
Norbury, Cheshire
Location
Rochdale
Died
1900

  • Birth date            July-Sept 1855
  • Christening         23 September 1955 at Norbury Parish Church
  • Marriage              1883 to Annie Butterworth at Rochdale
  • Death date          April-June 1900 at Rochdale

The son of George and Martha Hammond, George A Hammond was born at Norbury, near Stockport, Cheshire, and christened at Norbury Parish Church in September 1855. About 1858 the family moved to Whitworth, Rochdale. By 1871 he was articled to a land surveyor, and by 1881 was an architect and surveyor. He is assumed to have remained in paid employment until about 1895 at which time he set up in independent practice in Rochdale.

Address
1888        42 Park Street, Hopwood (Slater 1888)
1896        King Street South, Rochdale

Residence
1871        Whitworth Rochdale
1881        Castleton, Rochdale
1888        42 Park Street, Hopwood (Slater 1888)