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| OAKDEN, Alfred Augustus 1861-1936 |
Architect and surveyor. Born in Cheltenham, son of bank clerk. He settled in Eastbourne in the late 1880s, where he joined a masonic lodge in 1887 but had an office in High Street, Lewes in 1889. He served in the army 1897-1902, the period of the second Boer War, as a captain in the 1st Sussex Regiment. In 1903 he was briefly in partnership with J W Hawker. He returned in Eastbourne, where he died, leaving £59,856 14s 8d. |
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| Oakden & Hawker | Architectural firm. Short-lived partnership in 1903-1904 of A A Oakden [qv above] and J W Hawker. |
WORK • 18 houses in Ashford Road [1903] • 98-120 (even) Balfour Road [1903] • 159-181 (odd) Osborne Road [1903] • 2 houses in Beaconsfield Villas [1904] |
| OCKENDEN, Edmund Jury Snr 1810-1878 OCKENDEN, Edmund Jury Jr 1833-1906 |
Edmund Ockenden Sr. Stone mason, builder Stone mason (1841), builder employing 12 men (1851). Father of E J Ockenden. Edmund Ockenden Jr. Builder. Brighton-born son of Edmund Ockenden, he was working as a mason (1851) from his parents' address. He progressed to being a builder employing nine men and four boys (1871), builder and brick-maker (1881). He retired by 1891 and in 1893 became one of the first councillors for Wish Ward when Aldrington was absorbed by Hove. He left £2,650. |
WORK (Jr) • 16 houses including 34-37 in Park Crescent Road (1870-1871) • 6 Grand Avenue (c1880) PERSONAL • 12 Temple Street [family 1840-1868] PERSONAL (Jr) • 13 Station Road, Portslade [premises 1871-1906] • 28-29 Brigden Street [1868-1875] • 13 Church Road [1877-1882] • 5-6 Upper Westbourne Villas [1883-1884] • 7 Sackville Road [1885-1887] • 3 Seafield Road [residence 1888-1889] • 151 Clarence Square [residence 1890] • 10 Westbourne Villas [residence 1891] • 70 Walsingham Road [residence 1901] |
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OLLIVER, George 1826-1903 OLLIVER, John 1859-1919 |
George Olliver. Carpenter and builder. Born in Portsmouth. He had retired by 1901. His daughter Sarah was a missionary preacher. John Olliver. Builder and contractor. Son of George Olliver. Partnership as Barber & Olliver (1895). |
WORK No work identified so far. PERSONAL (George) • 2 Montpelier Road North [family 1851-1864] • 24 Sydney Street [1881] • 46 Warleigh Road [family 1881-1885] • 57 Islingword Road [1888-1896] • 21 Elder Place [residence 1898-1903] PERSONAL (John) • 44 Goldstone Road [1891-1895] • 5 Pembroke Avenue [1902] • 12 Richmond Terrace [1911] • 46 Springfield Road[1919] |
| OLLIVER, H |
Builder. | WORK No work identified so far. PERSONAL • 77 Goldstone Villas [1902] |
| OLLIVER, William 1845- |
Builder. Born in Worthing, he was a bricklayer's labourer (1881). |
WORK † Woodingdean open air swimming pool, Old Parish Lane (1904). PERSONAL • 33 St Paul's Street [1881] • Roedean Road [1897] • 11 Normanton Street [1902-1907] |
| OVER, Thomas 1802- |
Builder, bricklayer. Born at Headley, Hampshire. Settled in Brighton by 1830. In 1851 he employed 10 men and two boys. |
WORK COMMEMORATIVE • Over Street (c1849) PERSONAL • 18 Wood Street [1841-1843] • 14 Sidney Street [1851] |
| OVERTON, William Henry FRIBA 1880-1946 |
Architect. In independent practice from 1903 but in partnership with Leslie Scott 1904-1908. FRIBA 1925. |
WORK • 4 houses on the east side of Bolsover Road (1909) • 2 terraced houses, 4 detached houses and nine pairs of semi-detached houses in Wilbury Crescent (1909-1913) • 18 pairs of semi-detached houses on the south side of Lyndhurst Road (1909) • 2 houses on the north side of Lyndhurst Road (1910) • detached house and 2 pairs of semi-detached houses on the west side of Silverdale Road (1910) • house in Ditchling Road (1911) • 12-14 Wilbury Crescent (1913) • 2 houses at 368 Ditchling Road (1914 listed but doubtful) • 2 houses in Dyke Road (1914) • Royal Alexandra Hospital for Sick Children, Dyke Road (bathroom and lavatory, 1920; staff dining room, extension to nurses home and other additions, 1925) • 9 Colebrook Road (1917,1921) PRACTICE • 22 Ship Street [1912-28] |
| Overton & Massey |
Architectural firm. Partnership of William H Overton [qv above] and Percy George Massey, active 1937-1946 |
WORK • 5 Nizells Avenue [rebuilding after enemy action) (1946) BUSINESS • 38-39 West Street [1947] |
| Overton & Partners |
Architectural firm. | WORK • Brighton Spiritual Church, Edward Street (1965) |
| Overton & Scott |
Architectural firm. Partnership of William H Overton [qv above] and Leslie Scott, active 1904-1908, principally in Hove and Aldrington. |
• 4 pairs of semi-detached villas and 1 detached house on north side of New Church Road (1904) • 2 detached houses and 10 pairs of semi-detached houses in Bigwood Villas (Avenue) (1904-1906) • 9 detached houses and 1 pair semi-detached houses in New Church Road (1904, 1907) • 2 pairs of semi-detached houses in Wilbury Avenue (1905) • 10 pairs of semi-detached houses, 3 shops, 4 detached houses and 6 terraced houses in Wilbury Crescent (1905, 1908) • 2 detached houses and 3 pairs of semi-detached houses in Wilbury Villas (1905-1906) • 28 houses in Buller Road (1905) • 4 pairs of semi-detached villas on north side of Cromwell Road (1906) • 22 terraced houses on east side of Alpine Road (1906, 19 built) • 10 houes and extention of road at west end of Lorna Road (1906) • 2 houses in Dyke Road (1907) • 12 houses in Balfour Road (1907) • 21 terraced houses in Bolsover Road (1907) • 12 terraced houses in Avondale Road (1907) • 4 houses and 5 pairs of semi-detached houses on the west side of Avondale Road (1907-1908) • 12 houses in Lyndhurst Road (1907-1908) • 4 houses in Ryde Road (1908) • 8 houses and shiops on south side and 1 house on north side of Payne Avenue (1906, 1908) |
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