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Benjamin Backhouse (1829-1904) - Architect

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Professional Table of Works:

Date	Building	Location	Commissioned By	Notes
1862-1863	Ipswich Grammar School	Woodend		As Backhouse & Taylor
1862-1863	Wesleyan Church	Ellenborough St, Ipswich		New facade As Backhouse & Taylor
1863	Shop & residence		Mr Ford
1863-1864	St Mary's Convent	Woodend	Sisters of Mercy	1866 extended by Charles Balding
1864	Railway Hotel
1864	Ipswich Grammar School	Woodend		Additions to main building
1864-1866	St Stephen's Presbyterian Church	cnr Gordon & Limestone St, Ipswich		Supervised by Joseph Backhouse

References (Offline)Donald Watson & Judith McKay, 1994, 'Queensland Architects of the 19th Century', Queensland Museum.References (Online)Australian Dictionary of BiographyObituary - Benjamin Backhouse

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Ipswich Central Mission - Wesleyan Chapel

St Stephen's

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Historical Marker, Ipswich Grammar School, Darling Street East, Ipswich

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Railway Hotel, North Ipswich

Benjamin Backhouse (1829-1904) - Architect

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Building Field (Skill, Profession, Product)ArchitectProfessional Connections (Who they worked with)Thomas Taylor - ArchitectJoseph Backhouse - ArchitectBuildings & Structures (domestic, civic etc))The Great HallBuildings & Structures (churches)Ipswich Central Mission - Wesleyan ChapelBuildings & Structures (commercial)Railway Hotel, North Ipswich

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Sort by SurnameSurnames beginning with BCurated CollectionsArchitects, Builders & TradespeopleDefining Tulmur | IpswichShaping Our Identity: Architecture - Mid Colonial

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The Great Hall

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Ipswich Central Mission - Wesleyan Chapel

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Railway Hotel, North Ipswich

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Benjamin Backhouse (1829-1904) - Architect