Person    | Male  Born 1881  Died 1974

W. H. Gunton

Categories: Architecture

W. H. Gunton

William Henry Gunton. Architect. Photo shows another work of Gunton's in London, "The exterior of Jacob's biscuit factory on Dockhead, Bermondsey. The building still exists, renamed The Italian Building, and with a further two floors having been added." That page names him as working for the firm 'Gunton and Gunton'. See his father, Josiah Gunton.

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W. H. Gunton

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