Name

John Paley Parrish

Designation
Architect
Born
1878
Place of Birth
Sale
Location
Sale
Died
1955

  • Born : 1878 Sale, Cheshire
  • Married : 1906 Dora Pearson
  • Died : 26 December 1955 December at 30 Broad Road, Sale
  • Funeral : 29 December 1955 at St Mary’s Church Ashton-on-Mersey and Manchester Crematorium

The son of William E and Betsy Parish, John Paley Parrish commenced independent practice in Sale in 1913 and built a large number of works, warehouses, and mills in Salford, Liverpool, Stockport, and more particularly in Trafford Park and the Greater Manchester area

He had been a member of Sale council from 1922, an alderman following the incorporation of the borough in 1935, mayor in 1941-1942, and was made a freeman in April 1955. He was the founder president of the Sale Rotary Club in 1933. In Freemasonry he was past provincial Grand Deacon of the Province of Lancashire (eastern division).

Address                “Wooodgarth” Broad Road, Sale (Business/residence)

Death Notice : Manchester Guardian 28 December 1955 page 10
Obituary : RIBA Journal November 1956 page 46
Obituary : Manchester Guardian 28 December 1955 page 7