Percival W. Hawkins
Percival William Hawkins (died 1954) was a British architect known for his contributions to early 20th-century architecture. A Fellow of the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA), Hawkins worked in London. Among his surviving buildings is the Shepherd's Bush Tabernacle and 5 Portland Place, London.
Percival W. Hawkins
- Name
- Percival W.
- Birthplace
- London, England
- Died
- 1954
- Education
- Royal Academy Schools
- Born
- 1882
- Occupation
- architect
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Percival William Hawkins (died 1954) was a British architect known for his contributions to early 20th-century architecture. A Fellow of the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA), Hawkins worked in London. Among his surviving buildings is the Shepherd's Bush Tabernacle and 5 Portland Place, London.
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• Name — Percival W. Hawkins • Birthplace — London, England • Died — 1954 • Education — Royal Academy Schools • Significant Buildings — Shepherd's Bush Tabernacle, 5 Portland Place
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• Illustration — Shepherd's Bush Tabernacle in 1907 In 1904 Hawkins became a member of the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA). His last entry in the RIBA directory is dated 1930. The Shepherd's Bush Tabernacle Baptist Church was completed in 1907, following a competition. The building work was carried out by Mr C Gray of Shepherd's Bush. In 1911 he completed 5 Portland Place, with Beaux-Arts details and sculpture at the attic level.
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Hawkins died in 1954. At least two of his buildings, 5 Portland Place and the Shepherd's Bush Tabernacle remain standing.
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- 4.Chapels & Meeting Houses by Kenneth Lindley, p.24 Retrieved 6 September 2025
- 5.The Builder, 1907, p789 Retrieved 8 September 2025
- 6.London 3: North West, p.647, Nikolaus Pevsner Retrieved 8 September 2025
- 7.Directory of British Architects, (1832-194) edited by Antonia Brodie Retrieved 8 September 2025
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