HILL, OLIVER FRANCIS #

English architect, for see Catalogue of the Drawings Collection of the Royal Institute of British Architects G-K (1973), 106, and Directory of British Architects 1834-1914 (RIBA 2001), I, 911.(1) For Ireland Hill designed Costelloe, Connemara, Co. Galway, for Bruce Ismay in the early 1920s (unexecuted), a house for Lord O'Neill at Shane's Castle, Co. Antrim, in 1928, a house at Portrush, Co. Antrim, for Thomas Bamford, 1936, and the remodelling of Strathmore, Killiney, Co. Dublin, for Sir Richard Brooks in 1946.

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(1) For an impression of Hill as a person, see Architectural Design & Construction 2, No. 5, Mar 1932, 207-8 (photocopy in file).

5 work entries listed in chronological order for HILL, OLIVER FRANCIS #

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Building:	CO. GALWAY, COSTELLO LODGE (CONNEMARA)
Date:	1924a
Nature:	Proposed house. For Bruce Ismay. (Unexecuted)
Refs:	Signed watercolour perspective view in collection of Roger Roberts (2011; photocopy in IAA, Jones file H110b );  AJ 60, 13 Aug 1924, 240 (illus.)

Building:	CO. ANTRIM, SHANE'S CASTLE, HOUSE
Date:	1928
Nature:	Design for proposed new house, for Lord O'Neill.
Refs:	Drawings, project correspondence files in Victoria & Albert Museum, RIBA Collection, PA510/2(1-8), HiO/2/2, HiO/74/2, see British Architectural Library Catalogue,http://riba.sirsidynix.net.uk/

Building:	CO. ANTRIM, PORTRUSH, CROC NA MAC ROAD, HOUSE
Date:	1936
Nature:	Proposed house for Thomas Bamford.
Refs:	Plan and elevation, 1936, in PRONI, D2977/37/1/1/55 (see PRONI e-catalogue);  design, 1936, in Victoria & Albert Museum, RIBA Drawings Collection, PA505/6, see British Architectural Library Catalogue, http://riba.sirsidynix.net.uk/uhtbin/cgisirsi/mqlIdwHozb/MAIN_CAT/82130027/9 (last visited Apr 2009).

Building:	CO. DUBLIN, KILLINEY, STRATHMORE
Date:	1946
Nature:	Remodelling for Sir Richard Brooks.
Refs:	Designs in Victoria & Albert Museum, RIBA Drawings Collection, RAN 16/L/9 & PA501/2, see British Architectural Library Catalogue, http://riba.sirsidynix.net.uk/uhtbin/cgisirsi/i9ADnAQod5/MAIN_CAT/58610066/13, last visited Apr 2009;  H. Dalton Clifford, 'A Victorian vill transformed', Country Life 123, 27 Mar 1958, 656-7; Simon Lincoln, 'Oliver Hill in Killiney: an Irish Victorian house remodelled', Irish Arts Review Yearbook 12 (1996), 139-140(illus.)

Building:	CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, KILDARE STREET, NO. 001 (KILDARE STREET CLUB)
Date:	?
Nature:	Proposed new indoor swimming pool.
Refs:	Drawings in Victoria & Albert Museum, RIBA Drawings Collection, PA494/10(1-2), see British Architectural Library Catalogue, http://riba.sirsidynix.net.uk/uhtbin/cgisirsi/bgSfNBKF7r/MAIN_CAT/274450013/9 (last visited Apr 2009)