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Thomas Charles Sorby (1836-1924) was a British architect, who emigrated to Canada in 1883, where he mostly worked in
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. Thomas Charles Sorby was born in
Wakefield Wakefield is a cathedral city in West Yorkshire, England located on the River Calder. The city had a population of 99,251 in the 2011 census.https://www.nomisweb.co.uk/census/2011/ks101ew Census 2011 table KS101EW Usual resident population, ...
, Yorkshire, and studied architecture in London. He was a pupil of Charles Reeves, with whom he designed Salford County Court. He emigrated to Canada in 1863.


Notable buildings

* Lambeth Magistrates Court, London (1869) *
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, a hotel in
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(1886)


References

1836 births 1924 deaths Architects from Yorkshire Canadian architects People from Wakefield British emigrants to Canada {{architect-stub