John Barlow b. 1860

Also known as J. B. Barlow, John Bede Barlow
  • Architect (Architect / Interior Architect / Landscape Architect)
An authority on ecclesiastical architecture, Barlow was the editor of "Art and Architecture", co-founder of the Institute of Architects, NSW and author of a number of pamphlets offering criticism of NSW colonial architecture.
Tags: colour in architecture, St Kevins
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architect, son of John Barlow. Died Sydney 4 May 1925. Married 20 April 1887 in Sydney to Mary Kate McDonagh (see ADB vol.7). Educated St Mary’s College Lyndhurst. Articled to Benjamin Backhouse. Authority on ecclesiastical architecture. Edited Art and Archtecture .

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References [<ExternalResource: (1925), The Bulletin, 06-25, p. 3.>, <ExternalResource: (1901), Catholic Press, 03-16, p. 7.>, <ExternalResource: (1901), NSW Votes and Proceedings, vol. 1, p.1365.>, <ExternalResource: O'Carrigan, Catherine (1979), 'Barlow, Mary Kate (1865 - 1934)', Melbourne, Vic : Australian Dictionary of Biography, Volume 7, Melbourne University Press, pp.177-178.>, <ExternalResource: John Barlow. "A Plea for Colour in Colonial Architecture" and other pamphlets. Bound into Offprints from "The Australasian Builder and Contractors News." 1892-1900.>, <ExternalResource: Barlow, John (1860–1925) obituary>] [<ExternalResource: (1925), The Bulletin, 06-25, p. 3.>, <ExternalResource: (1901), Catholic Press, 03-16, p. 7.>, <ExternalResource: (1901), NSW Votes and Proceedings, vol. 1, p.1365.>, <ExternalResource: O'Carrigan, Catherine (1979), 'Barlow, Mary Kate (1865 - 1934)', Melbourne, Vic : Australian Dictionary of Biography, Volume 7, Melbourne University Press, pp.177-178.>, <ExternalResource: John Barlow. "A Plea for Colour in Colonial Architecture" and other pamphlets. Bound into Offprints from "The Australasian Builder and Contractors News." 1892-1900.>]