Robert Evans (architect, 1832–1911)

Robert Evans FRIBA, JP (11 November 1832 – 19 July 1911) was an English architect based in Nottingham.

[1] He was born on 11 November 1832 in West Hallam, Derbyshire, the son of Robert Evans (1802-1864) and Jane Attenborough (1815-1881).

He trained as an architect and in the 1850s was taken on as a pupil by Thomas Chambers Hine with whom he formed a partnership in 1857[2] which lasted until 1867.

(1863–1927) was articled to the firm, and eventually entered into a partnership with his father as Evans and Son.

[5] A new reredos by Albert Toft in St Peter's Church, Nottingham was dedicated in 1913 in his memory.

Imperial Fire and Life Insurance Office, 16–18 Victoria Street 1872
Hart, Fellow's and Company 1884
1–3 South Parade and Wheeler gate, 1888
Cross Keys, 1899
Pegger's Inn, 1905–06