Robert Jalland (13 January 1801 – 30 May 1883) was an architect based in

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Career

He was the son of Gibson Jalland and Elizabeth Strong and baptised in

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on 25 January 1801. He married twice: *Jane Doyle (1813-12 October 1855) on 18 December 1838. This produced one daughter – Kathleen Elizabeth Jalland *Mary Carr on 21 February 1860. This produced one son – Alfred Gibson Jalland. He studied in the practice of

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. The business became known as Staveley, Hawksley and Jalland. After Staveley's death in 1837, the company was renamed Hawksley and Jalland, but this partnership was dissolved on 2 September 1850. He was in charge of the introduction of gas to

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in 1854.

Buildings and work

Nottingham Mechanics' Institution The Nottingham Mechanics' Institution was founded in 1837 in Nottingham to improve the knowledge of working men with classes and lectures, the provision of libraries, performances of music, drama and readings, and through social contact with a g ...

1845 *Belle Vue Reservoir, Nottingham 1851http://mapperleyandsherwoodhistorygroup.co.uk/belle-vue-reservoir Belle vue Reservoir * St. Mark's Church, Nottingham 1856 *

St. Luke's Church, Nottingham St. Luke's Church, Nottingham, was a Church of England church in Nottingham at the junction of Carlton Road and St. Luke's Road near Sneinton between 1862 and 1923. History It was created out of the parish of St. Mary's Church, Nottingham, thr ...

1864

References

External links

Robert Jalland, a prominent local architect

Reservoir designed by Robert Jellard
{{DEFAULTSORT:Jalland, Robert 19th-century English architects 1801 births 1883 deaths Architects from Nottingham