Name

Joseph Butterworth

Designation
architect
Location
Manchester
Died
1849

  • Born  :  1806 Lancashire
  • Married  : 17 August 1828 Sarah (Farr) at Manchester Cathedral (She died 1847).
  • Died  : 12 January 1849 at Somers Town, London – intestate.
  • Burial  :  19 January 1849 All Saints Church Manchester

Known mainly as the architect of Oldham Town Hall. See partnership entries for known works

Address
1827        Mills and Butterworth 21 Ridgefield (Pigot’s Directory)
1828-1837       Miles and Butterworth, 23 Cross Street Manchester
1829        Miles and Butterworth, 3? Chapel Street  Oldham (MG 31 Oct 1829 p2)
1841        Mills and Butterworth 36 Cross Street Manchester

Address
1843        Butterworth and Whitaker 36 Cross Street Manchester
1846        Butterworth and Whitaker 36 Cross Street Manchester

Residence
1830-1832    Joseph Butterworth, architect, Chorlton Row, Chorlton-on-Medlock
1834- 1841    Joseph Butterworth, architect, 32 Robert Street, Chorlton-on-Medlock

Partnerships
1827-1842    With William Mills (NOT Alexander William Mills, Colvin entry is incorrect)
1843-1849    With William Wilkinson Whitaker

Reference    Colvin: Biographical Dictionary of British Architects 1600-1840 page 202
Reference    Manchester Guardian. 17 January 1849 page 8 – deaths

 

 

 

Buildings and Designs

Building Name District Town/City County Country
Town Hall Oldham   Oldham  GMCA  England

Partnerships

Name Designation Formed Dissolved Location
Butterworth and Whitaker Architectural practice 1844 1849 Manchester
Mills and Butterworth Architectural practice 1827 1843 Manchester