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AYLWARD, JOHN JAMES MAURICE
- Born: 1912 Died: 1979ca
Architect, of Dublin and New Zealand, practising in Dublin during the 1930s, 1940s and 1950s. John James Aylward, who was born on 23 January 1912, may have been a son of FRANK AYLWARD. (1) He started his career in the office of GEORGE LUKE O'CONNOR , whose partner he became, probably in 1938; the partnership of O'CONNOR & amp; AYLWARD is mentioned in the Irish Builder for the first time in August 1938. He exhibited at the Royal Hibernian Academy from 1935 until 1941. In 1957 or 1958 he emigrated to New Zealand, but returned to the British Isles circa 1965, living first in Kent and then on the Isle of Man. He died circa 1979.
RIAI: probationer, 1932;(2) student, 1934;(3) member, 1946; fellow, 1959.(4)
RIBA: elected licentiate, 9 Oct 1956;(5) elected associate, 12 Dec 1961.(6)
Addresses: Work: Mansion House Chambers, 27 Dawson Street, Dublin, 1932-1953; 19 Pembroke Street Upper, 1954-1957.
Home: 59 Rathgar Rd, Dublin, <=1932-1934; 19 Star of the Sea Tce, Sandymount, 1935; 3 Tokemea Tce, Seapoint Ave, Monkstown, 1938; Boden Park House, Ballyboden, Rathfarnham, 1956; 59 Selwyn Ave, Mission Bay, Auckland, New Zealand, 1958-1960; 44 Ronaki Rd, Mission Bay, Auckland, 1961->=1964; 83 Culverdon Down, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, 1966; 6 Frant Rd, Tunbridge, Kent, 1967-1971; 7 Hillary Park, Douglas, Isle of Man, 1972-1978.
See WORKS; for works from 1938 up to and including 1957, see also O'CONNOR & amp; AYLWARD
References
All information in this entry not otherwise accounted for is from Aylward's application to sit the preliminary exam of the RIAI, 1930 & 1931, in IAA, Acc. 93/136, Box 59, and from RIAI membership lists..
(1) In 1934 Aylward was living in the house of a Mrs Jessie Aylward at 59 Rathgar Rd; after Frank Aylward disappears from Thom's directories, a Mrs Jessie Aylward is named as living in his house at 6 Churchill Tce, Sandymount, in 1925.
(2) JRIAI (1933), 9.
(3) JRIAI (1935), 19.
(4) RIAI Year Book 1960, 40.
(5) RIBAJ 63 (1955-56), 400,513.
13 work entries listed in chronological order for AYLWARD, JOHN JAMES MAURICE
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Building: | CO. DUBLIN, DUN LAOGHAIRE, ORTHOPAEDIC HOSPITAL (PROPOSED) |
Date: | 1935 |
Nature: | Proposal for same. |
Refs: | RHA 1935, no. 280 |
Building: | CO. DUBLIN, SHANKILL, DUBLIN ROAD, ST ANN'S |
Date: | 1936 |
Nature: | New house in International Modern style. |
Refs: |
IB 78, 2 May 1936, 358; RHA 1936, No. 299; Paul Larmour, Free State Architecture: Modern Movement architecture in Ireland, 1922-1949 (Kinsale: Gandon Editions, 2009), 49,53(illus.). |
Building: | CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, ALEXANDRA ROAD, DUBLIN, IRISH NATIONAL REFINERIES |
Date: | 1938 |
Nature: | Design for engineer's office unit exh. RHA. |
Refs: | RHA 1938, no. 298 |
Building: | CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, MERRION SQUARE, CHAPEL AND GUILD HALL (PROPOSED) |
Date: | 1938 |
Nature: | Proposal |
Refs: | RHA 1938, no. 285 |
Building: | CO. DUBLIN, DUN LAOGHAIRE, GEORGE'S STREET LOWER, ST MICHAEL'S HOSPITAL? |
Date: | 1938 |
Nature: | Aylward exhibits perspective view of 'nonpulmonary hospital, Dunleary'. |
Refs: | RHA 1938, no. 291 |
Building: | CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, SYNGE STREET, CHRISTIAN BROTHERS' SCHOOLS |
Date: | 1940 |
Nature: | Design exh. by Aylward at RHA, 1940. |
Refs: | RHA 1940, no. 255 |
Building: | CO. DUBLIN, GLENAGEARY, HOUSE |
Date: | 1940 |
Nature: | Design for new bungalow exh. RHA. |
Refs: | RHA 1940, no. 245 |
Building: | CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, ?, FLATS AND SHOP |
Date: | 1941 |
Nature: | - |
Refs: | RHA 1941, no. 357 |
Building: | CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, CIRCULAR ROAD SOUTH (KILMAINHAM), ST KEVIN'S INSTITUTION |
Date: | 1950-1952 |
Nature: | Structural alterations, garage unit |
Refs: | IB 92, 24 Jun,25 Nov 1950, 664, 1284; IB 94, 12 Apr, 7 Jun 1952, 388,598 |
Building: | CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, PEARSE STREET, NO. 191 |
Date: | 1953 |
Nature: | Structural alterations |
Refs: | IB 95, 18 Jul 1953, 757 |
Building: | CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, USHER'S ISLAND, NO. 009 |
Date: | 1953 |
Nature: | Repairs and redecoration |
Refs: | IB 95, 24 Oct 1953, 1114 |
Building: | CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, SYNGE STREET, CHRISTIAN BROTHERS' SCHOOLS |
Date: | 1954 |
Nature: | Design for primary school exh. by Aylward at RHA, 1954. |
Refs: | IB 96, 5 Jun 1954, 555 |
Building: | CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, TOWNSEND STREET, NATIONAL SCHOOL (RC) |
Date: | 1954 |
Nature: | Alterations and addition to convent school. |
Refs: | IB 96, 31 Jul,14 Aug 1954, 760,802 |