ARIBA (1889); FRIBA (1912); President of the Royal Institute of British Architects, 1927–29; ARA (1926) FSA; KCVO (1935)
Practice
Bodley and Garner; Tapper
Buildings
Church of the Resurrection, Mirfield (1908) Church of the Annunciation, Marble Arch (1912–13)
Projects
Liverpool Cathedral design competition (1901–03)
Sir Walter John TapperKCVO FRIBA RA FSA (21 April 1861 – 21 September 1935) was an English architect known for his work in the Gothic Revival style and a number of church buildings. He worked with some leading ecclesiastical architects of his day and was President of the Royal Institute of British Architects. Tapper was appointed Surveyor of the Fabric of Westminster Abbey and acted as consulting architect to York Minster and Manchester Cathedral. On his death in 1935 his son Michael Tapper completed some of his works.
his son Michael Tapper completed some of his works. WalterTapper was born in Bovey Tracey, Devon, in 1861, the son of George Tapper, a stonemason, later...
Writing 2002. Tapper was the correspondent for a series of VH1 news specials in 2002. ABC News hired Tapper in 2003. While working there, Tapper covered a...
Mercy and St Thomas of Canterbury) on Mount Road, which was built by WalterTapper in 1927. Gorton Heritage Trail is a public trail with 20 sites of interest...
England since June 1955. A wing to the rear of the house was added by WalterTapper in the 1900s. In 1904 the estate was bought by Julia Caroline Stonor...
Churchill Hotel 30 Portman Sq. Church of the Annunciation Bryanston St. WalterTapper 1912-13 Wallace Collection (Hertford House) Manchester Square 1776-88...
house with a picturesque mock-medieval stone manor, designed by Sir WalterTapper and Norman Evill in a mellow late Gothic/Tudor style. He and his wife...
(1878–1897) John Thomas Micklethwaite (1897–1906) William Lethaby (1906–1928) WalterTapper (1928–1935) Charles Reed Peers (1935–1951) Stephen Dykes Bower (1951–1973)...
included the following: G. E. Street (1868–1881) G. F. Bodley (1882–1907) WalterTapper (1908–1935) Sir Charles Reed Peers (1935–1946) Sir Albert Edward Richardson...
lives during the 1914–1918 Great War. The Carillon was designed by Sir WalterTapper, and is now grade II listed. The carillon has 47 bells, all of which...
extension of Nymans Manor in West Sussex, although Evill was replaced by WalterTapper after a disagreement with the owner, Leonard Messel. Clive Aslet, the...
between 1923 and 1925, overseen by the Minster's consulting architect, WalterTapper. After being reinstated, the newly restored windows were unveiled by...
Walter Bowman Russell (May 19, 1871 – May 19, 1963) was an American impressionist painter (of the Boston School), sculptor, mystic and author. His lectures...
fighting in the First World War. The memorial cross was designed by WalterTapper in the Gothic Revival style and its sculpture was executed by Laurence...
Mississippi. Made by Walter Wanger Productions and Universal Pictures, it was directed by George Marshall and produced by Walter Wanger from a screenplay...
Waterhouse 1923–1925 John Alfred Gotch 1925–1927 Edward Guy Dawber 1927–1929 WalterTapper 1929–1931 Banister Flight Fletcher 1931–1933 Raymond Unwin 1933–1935...