Name

Thomas Risley

Designation
Architect
Born
1812
Place of Birth
Great Budworth, Cheshire
Location
Manchester
Died
1885

  • Born   :  1812
  • Christening16 August 1812 at Great Budworth, Cheshire.
  • Married (1)1834, Sarah Dickinson, aged 20, daughter of Joseph and Hannah Dickinson.
  • Married (2)  :  Mary.
  • Died  :  1 May 1885 at Sydenham Villa, Wilmslow

Son of James and Rachel Risley, commenced practice in Manchester about 1853

Address
1853        27 Stock Exchange Chambers (Manchester Guardian 9 July 1853)
1855        Thomas Risley, architect, Ridings Court, Manchester (MG 1 Sept 1857)
1857        Thomas Risley, architect, Ridings Court (MG May 1857)
1857        Thomas Risley, architect, Commercial Chambers, Ridings Court, St Mary’s Gate
1858        Thomas Risley, architect, Commercial Chambers, Ridings Court, St Mary’s Gate
1863        Thomas Risley. architect Egerton Chambers 2, Red Lion Street, St Ann's Square
1871        6, Commercial Chambers, R.. Court St Mary's Gate
1871 2     7, Commercial Buildings St Mary's Gate
1874        Egerton Chambers 2, Red Lion Street, St Ann's Square
1876        Thomas Risley. architect Egerton Chambers 2, Red Lion Street, St Ann's Square
1877        Thomas Risley. architect 2, Red Lion Street, St Ann's Square (MG 25 Jan 1877)
1877        Thomas Risley. architect and surveyor. Allen’s buildings. 32, Victoria Street (Slater)
1879        Thomas Risley. architect and surveyor. Allen’s buildings. 32, Victoria Street (Slater)

Residence
1850        Thomas Risley. clerk. 84 Park Street, Hulme (?)
1851        Hodge Lane, Salford (census)
1863        118 Elizabeth Street, Cheetham
1871 2     118 Elizabeth Street, Cheetham
1876        Gordon terrace. 24 Smedley Lane, Cheetham
1877-8     87 Camp Street Lower Broughton (Slater)
1881        Sydenham Villa, Bollin Fee, Cheshire (Census)
1883        Thomas Risley, architect, (Risley & Bibby), 6 Chapel Lane, Wilmslow
1885        Sydenham Villa, Bollin Fee, Cheshire

Partnerships

Name Designation Formed Dissolved Location
Risley and Bibby Architectural practice 1883 1883 Manchester