T. F. Tickner

Thomas Francis Tickner (1864-1924) was a British architect.

The Biggin Hall, 2005
War Memorial, Coventry

Early life

Thomas Francis Tickner was born in 1864.[1]

Career

Tickner was an architect. He designed The Biggin Hall Hotel, a Grade II listed public house at 214 Binley Road, Coventry, CV3 1HG. It was built in 1921-23 for Marston, Thompson & Evershed, and was Grade II listed in 2015 by Historic England.[2]

He also designed the 90 feet (27 m) high Coventry War Memorial, the most prominent construction in War Memorial Park. It was finished in 1927.[3]

Death

Tickner died in 1924.[1]

References
  1. Antonia Brodie; British Architectural Library; Royal Institute of British Architects (20 December 2001). Directory of British Architects, 1834-1914: Vol. 2 (L-Z). A&C Black. p. 162. ISBN 978-0-8264-5514-7. Retrieved 31 August 2015.
  2. Historic England. "The Biggin Hall Hotel public house (1428176)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 31 August 2015.
  3. McGrory, David (2003). The illustrated history of Coventry's suburbs. Breedon Books. p. 114. ISBN 1-85983-343-8.
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