Herbert Collins-Architect and worker for peace.
Lived at 38, Brookvale Road, Highfield, Southampton.
Born 1885 at Edmonton in London. He died in Southampton -1975 aged 91 years.
His designed houses were mainly in Southampton but some were in Portsmouth & in areas outside Southampton. Most important in Southampton included Uplands Estate in Highfield; Glebe Court Flats; Bassett Green; Swaythling Housing Society Estate ; Market Buildings & many other buildings . The YMCA, Cranbury Terrace; Bitterne Manor House, Swaythling Methodist Church. etc.Thanks to Robert Williams’s publication ( June 1985 ) , we have an exhaustive history of Herbert Collins’ achievements.
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