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He was born in 1838, the son of
William Brightmore Mitchell (1805-1865) and Louisa Hodgson (1807-1862). He adopted the suffix of ‘Withers’ in 1862 when his aunt, Miss Sarah Withers of Sheffield, left him a substantial amount in her will on the condition that he take the name of Withers.
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He was elected as a Fellow of the Royal
Institute of British Architects in 1871. For many years he was also the architect for the Sheffield School Board. He was also employed by the Duke of Devonshire to superintend the restoration of the painted ceilings in the state rooms of
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in offices in St James’ Street, Sheffield and Church Street, Rotherham. The partnership was dissolved in 1869.
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Hallows’ Church, Union Road, Harthill with Woodall 1886–90 (restoration)
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Werburgh's Church, Blackwell, Bolsover, Derbyshire 1878–79 (except tower)
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He married Lisa MacIiveen (1838–1898) and they had the following children:
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St
Stephen's Church, Kirklees, Huddersfield 1864 (with William Blackmoor)
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St Mary's Church, Darley Dale, Derbyshire 1885–86 (addition of chancel)
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Chesterfield
Brewery Company Hotel, Station Road, Chesterfield 1877
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Woodlands (now
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St John's Church, Penistone Road, Owlerton, Sheffield 1874
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Parkgate United
Methodist Free Church, Rotherham 1866–67
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FRIBA (1838–1894) was an architect based in Sheffield.
566:"Church of St Mary and attached chest tombs (1255062)"
227:. Royal Institute of British Architects. p. 193.
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Directory of British Architects 1834–1914: Vol 2 (L-Z)
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Wesleyan Methodist Church, Parkgate, Rotherham 1867–68
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38:The Licensed Victuallers' Asylum, Dore 1877–78
484:"The new hotel in Station Road, Chesterfield"
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250:"Sudden Death of Mr. J.B. Mithcell-Withers"
132:St Andrew's Church, Sharrow, Sheffield 1869
154:St Mary and St Laurence's Church, Bolsover
67:Sarah Louise Mitchell-Withers (1868–1936)
180:Orphan homes, Crookes, Sheffield 1885-86
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169:St Mary's Church, Handsworth, Sheffield
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699:"The alterations to the Cutlers' Hall"
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620:Pevsner Architectural Guides Sheffield
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79:William C Mitchell-Withers (1877–1929)
622:. Yale University Press. p. 97.
127:St Silas Church, Broomhill, Sheffield
73:Beatrice Mitchell-Withers (1873–1911)
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592:"Reopening of St Mary's Darley Dale"
223:Brodie, Antonia (20 December 2001).
165:St Luke's Church, Whaley Thorns 1879
135:Rawmarsh Parish Church Tower 1869–70
618:Harman, Ruth; Minnis, John (2004).
82:George Mitchell-Withers (1879–1907)
76:Alfred Mitchell-Withers (1876–1900)
70:Arthur Mitchell-Withers (1871–1907)
757:National Heritage List for England
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62:John Brightmore Mitchell-Withers
43:John Brightmore Mitchell-Withers
378:"Church of St Andrew (1247149)"
64:(1865–1920) (also an architect)
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189:, Sheffield 1888 (extension)
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