Captain Albert Edgar Eberlin FRIBA MC (18 March 1895 – 13 January 1977) was an architect based in

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Background and family

He was born in

in 1895, the son of Albert Eberlin (1863-1940), a Chemist in the partnership of Waterall & Eberlin, and also director of the Nottingham Building Society, and Annie Charlotte Maden (1860-1950). He was educated at

Nottingham High School , motto_translation = Praise to the end , address = Waverley Mount , city = Nottingham , county = Nottinghamshire , postcode = NG7 4ED , country = England , coordinates = , type = Independent day school , established = , closed = , religious ...

and Mill Hill School, Wills Grove, Mill Hill, Hendon. In 1924 he married Edith Annie Daft (1897-1965). In retirement he lived at 122 Sutton Passeys Crescent in Wollaton and he died on 13 January 1977 and left an estate of £68,555 ().

Military career

During the First World War he served in the 3rd Battalion the

King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry The King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry (KOYLI) was a light infantry regiment of the British Army. It officially existed from 1881 to 1968, but its predecessors go back to 1755. In 1968, the regiment was amalgamated with the Somerset and Cornwall ...

but was later transferred to the 26th Brigade Machine Gun Corps. In 1918 he was awarded the Military Cross for conspicuous gallantry for continued command of his company on 25 April 1918 for over 2 hours whilst under attack despite being shot in both legs.

Architectural career

He was articled to Stockdale, Harrison and Sons of Leicester where he was elected an Associate of the Royal Institute of British Architects in 1921. He later formed a partnership with

Basil Baily Captain Basil Edgar Baily FRIBA (14 January 1869 – 1942) was an architect based in Nottingham. Much of his earlier work had to do with nearby churches. Background and family Basil Baily was born in Newark-on-Trent, Nottinghamshire, son of th ...

. A later partnership from 1934 resulted in the architectural practice of Eberlin and Darbyshire. He was awarded the Fellowship of the Royal Institute of British Architects in 1939.

Works

*Durham Ox public house, 89

High Road, Beeston High Road, Beeston is a pedestrianised shopping street in Beeston, Nottinghamshire. It runs from Beeston Square to Humber Road. History The road was constructed as part of the Sawley to Nottingham turnpike road. In the 19th century, it was on t ...

1925 *

High Pavement Chapel High Pavement Chapel is a redundant church building in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England. It is now the Pitcher and Piano public house and is Grade II listed. It was built as, and for most of its existence operated as, a Unitarian place of wo ...

, Nottingham 1927 (restoration after fire damage) *Three Crowns public house, Main Street, Bulwell 1928 *The Fox public house, 67 Upper Parliament Street, Nottingham 1928 *White Lion Inn, Sandiacre 1931 (alterations) *The Duke of Devonshire public house, 33 Carlton Road, Nottingham 1931 (with Basil Baily) *County Tavern, Nottingham, now

Cock and Hoop, Nottingham The Cock and Hoop is a Grade II listed public house in the Lace Market, Nottingham. History The site on which the pub is located was formerly a house occupied by Joseph Pearson in 1832. From 1833 to around 2000 it was the County Tavern public h ...

1933 (with Basil Baily)

Grade II listed In the United Kingdom, a listed building or listed structure is one that has been placed on one of the four statutory lists maintained by Historic England in England, Historic Environment Scotland in Scotland, in Wales, and the Northern Irel ...

* Royal Children public house, Nottingham 1933–1934 (with Basil Baily) *The Ship Hotel, Skegness, Lincolnshire 1934. Grade II listed. *The Beacon public house, Aspley Lane, Nottingham 1936 *The Five Ways, Edward's Lane, Nottingham 1936–37. Grade II listed. *Rose and Crown, Derby Road, Nottingham 1937 *Refectory Tavern, 110-114 Harbour Parade, Ramsgate, Thanet, Kent *Hooley's Garage, Upper College Street/Derby Road, Nottingham 1950 *Manor Close, Station Road, Rolleston, Nottinghamshire 1952 *Cavendish Hotel, Cavendish Road, Carlton, Nottingham 1955 *Grey Goose, 73 Arnold Lane, Gedling, Nottingham 1956 *Winifred Portland Secondary Technical School, Sparken Hill, Worksop, Nottinghamshire 1957.

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Eberlin, Albert Edgar 1895 births 1977 deaths Fellows of the Royal Institute of British Architects Architects from Nottingham People educated at Mill Hill School People educated at Nottingham High School Recipients of the Military Cross Machine Gun Corps officers King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry soldiers Military personnel from Nottingham British Army personnel of World War I