William Vallance Betts

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English architect

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was

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71 years

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William Vallance Betts LRIBA (1862-10 July 1933) was an English architect based in Nottingham.

He was born in 1862, the son of William Betts (1835-1909) and Mary Vallance (b. 1829).

He was articled to Herbert Walker in Nottingham and later became his assistant. From 1887-88 he was assistant to George Haslam in Ilkeston.

He commenced independent practice in Nottingham in 1888 and later went into partnership with his son, Albert William Betts.

He married Hannah Hoole (1866-1931) in 1888 in Basford, and they had the following children:

Annie Vallance Betts (1890-1981)
Albert William Betts (1892-1963)
Frank Cecil Betts (1895-1963)
Ernest Pollard Betts (1896-1972)
Jennie Betts (b. 1900)
Herbert Betts (1903-1989)

He died on 10 July 1933 and was buried at Basford Cemetery. He left an estate valued at £11,264.

Sunday School, High Street Baptist Church, Old Basford 1899
Avondale, 19 Elm Avenue, St John's Grove, Beeston 1900
Blenheim, 21 Elm Avenue, St John's Grove, Beeston 1903
Rostrevor, 8 Glebe Street, St John's Grove, Beeston 1903
Charnwood, 8 Newcastle Avenue, St John's Grove, Beeston 1910
Nottingham Co-operative Society, Upper Parliament Street, Nottingham. 1914-16 and 1925-26
5 shops, 40, 42, 44,46 and 48, High Road, Beeston 1926
Nottingham Co-operative Society Bakehouse and Dairy, Meadow Lane, Nottingham 1927.

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