P. B. Chatwin
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P. B. Chatwin (1873—December 1964) was an architect in Birmingham
Birmingham
Birmingham is a city and metropolitan borough in the West Midlands of England. It is the most populous British city outside the capital London, with a population of 1,036,900 , and lies at the heart of the West Midlands conurbation, the second most populous urban area in the United Kingdom with a...

, England
England
England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It shares land borders with Scotland to the north and Wales to the west; the Irish Sea is to the north west, the Celtic Sea to the south west, with the North Sea to the east and the English Channel to the south separating it from continental...

.

From 1866 he worked with his father, architect J. A. Chatwin
J. A. Chatwin
J. A. Chatwin FRIBA, RBS, FSAScot , was a designer of buildings and the most prolific architect involved with the building and modification of churches in Birmingham, England, building or altering many of the parish churches in the city. He used both the Gothic and Classical styles...

, and became his partner in 1897, in the firm Chatwin & Son.

Works

  • All Souls, Witton
    Witton, West Midlands
    Witton is an inner city area in Birmingham, England, in the metropolitan county of the West Midlands. It was within the ancient parish of Aston in the Hemlingford hundred of the historic county of Warwickshire...

     (consecrated 1907)
  • King Edward VI Handsworth
    King Edward VI Handsworth
    King Edward VI Handsworth School is a voluntary aided grammar school for girls aged 11–18 and is located in Handsworth, Birmingham, England. It is part of the Foundation of the Schools of King Edward VI. The school was founded in 1883 as King Edwards Aston. In 2001 there were 932 girls on roll,...

     girls' school (opened 1911).
  • St Mary, Moseley
    Moseley
    Moseley is a suburb of Birmingham, England, two miles south of the city centre. The area is a popular cosmopolitan residential location and leisure destination, with a number of bars and restaurants...

     (nave and south aisle rebuilt 1910; repaired war damage 1952-54 )
  • St Mary the Virgin, Acocks Green
    St Mary the Virgin, Acocks Green
    St Mary the Virgin, Acocks Green is a Church of England parish church in Acocks Green, Birmingham, England.-Background:For centuries, Acocks Green was part of the Parish of Yardley, however the population had expanded throughout the 19th century, with the middle classes moving out of the town, and...

     Church and Church Hall, Acocks Green
    Acocks Green
    Acocks Green is an area and ward of south Birmingham, England. It is named after the Acock family who built a large house in the area in 1370. Acocks Green is one of the four wards making up Yardley formal district...

     (opened c. 1908)
  • Lloyds Bank
    Lloyds TSB
    Lloyds TSB Bank Plc is a retail bank in the United Kingdom. It was established in 1995 by the merger of Lloyds Bank, established in Birmingham, England in 1765 and traditionally considered one of the Big Four clearing banks, with the TSB Group which traces its origins to 1810...

    , Five Ways, Birmingham
    Five Ways, Birmingham
    Five Ways is an area of Birmingham, England. It takes its name from a major road junction, now a busy roundabout to the south-west of the city centre which lies at the outward end of Broad Street, where the Birmingham Middle ring road crosses the start of the A456 .-History:The name of Five Ways...

     (1908-9)
  • St. Faith and St. Laurence's Church, Harborne
    St. Faith and St. Laurence's Church, Harborne
    St. Faith and St. Laurence's Church, Harborne is a parish church in the Church of England in Harborne, Birmingham.-History:St. Faith and St. Laurence's Church was designed by the architect P. B. Chatwin and work started in 1937. Building work was interrupted by the outbreak of the Second World War...

    1936-37
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