Peter Cummings (architect)

Ardwick Apollo theatre (1938) Appleby Lodge apartment blocks (1939) Peter Cummings FRIBA FMSA (1879 – 8 June 1957) was a British architect of Russian origin.

[1] He was a leading Art Deco architect in Manchester, England.

[2] He moved to Cheetham Hill, Manchester, northern England, in 1880 with his parents, due to persecution.

[3] The Appleby Lodge apartment blocks on Wilmslow Road, Rusholme, were designed by Gunton & Gunton with Peter Cummings and built during 1936–1939.

[1] From 1939, Peter Cummings lived at Appleby Lodge with his new wife Esther.