Stephen Shaw

• Born      1846 at Kendal
• Retired   1921
• Died       15 July 1931 at Causa Grange, near Carlisle, Cumbria

Stephen Shaw was born at Kendal, Westmorland, in 1846, the son of Robert Shaw, builder, and Sarah, his wife. He was pupil and assistant of his brother, Richard Carradus Shaw who died in 1862. Stephen Shaw commenced independent practice in 1867 at Kendal and retired in 1921 (RIBA Kalendar) the practice being continued by his son, Malcolm Graham Shaw. He was elected FRIBA on 16 June 1890, proposed by A H Tiltmnan, R Plumbe, and H P Monckton.

Address:
1868    6A Kent Street, Kendal, Cumbria,
1890    57 Highgate, Kendal,
1890    157 Stricklandgate, Kendal
1900-21    45 Highgate, Kendal 

Residence
1891    157 Stricklandgate, Kendal
1931    Causa Grange, near Carlisle, Cumbria

Obituary     Builder v141, 24 July 1931, page 36
Obituary    RIBA Journal v3S, 1931, p739

Reference    Avery obit
Reference    Harper
Reference    Who's who in architecture (1914, 1923)
Reference    Directory of British Architects 1834-1914