Frederick Henry Caiger
Frederick Henry Caiger (1825[a] – 14 May 1904[2]) was a British architect, active from 1865 to 1873[3] and most notable as Architect and Surveyor to the Metropolitan Police from 1868 to 1885.[4][2]
Career
[edit]The only son of Frederick Caiger (a solicitor in Winchester, where Frederick Henry was born), he studied under Thomas Hellyer[1] His notable police designs include the former police stations on Commercial Road (1874-1875)[5] and in Islington[6] and Isleworth (1873)[7] and probably that in Waltham Abbey.[8]
He died at 87 St Mark's Road, North Kensington, London.[2] His son Frederick Foord Caiger became a medical doctor.[9]
Notes
[edit]- ^ Baptised at St Thomas Church, Winchester on 23 October 1825.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Hampshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, 1813-1921".
- ^ a b c 'Deaths', The Times, 19 May 1904, page 1
- ^ Directory of British Architects, 1834-1914: Vol. 1 (A-K) (British Architectural Library: Bloomsbury Publishing, 20 December 2001), page 321
- ^ Norman Fairfax, From Quills to Computers - The History of the Metropolitan Police Civil Staff 1829-1979, 1979, page 123
- ^ "'Plate 49', in Survey of London: Volume 27, Spitalfields and Mile End New Town, ed. F H W Sheppard (London, 1957), British History Online".
- ^ Barson, Susie. "Highbury Vale police station - a brief history" (PDF). No. December 2015. Highbury Community News. p. 4.
- ^ "CEX585 Conservation Area Appraisals - Appendix 3 - Isleworth Road ..." (PDF).
- ^ "Bryn Elliott, Peeler's Progress - Policing in Waltham Abbey since 1840, page 13" (PDF).
- ^ "The Lancet, 1929; British Medical Journal, 1929".
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