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Courtenay Melville Crickmer (1879-1971) was an English architect who was closely associated with the development of
Letchworth Garden City Letchworth Garden City, commonly known as Letchworth, is a town in the North Hertfordshire district of Hertfordshire, England. It is noted for being the first Garden city movement, garden city. The population at the time of the 2021 United Kin ...
and
Hampstead Garden Suburb Hampstead Garden Suburb is a suburb of London, north of Hampstead, west of Highgate and east of Golders Green. It is known for its intellectual, liberal, artistic, musical and literary associations. It is an example of early twentieth-century ...
. He was born at St Pancras, London, and educated at
Highgate School Highgate School, formally Sir Roger Cholmeley's School at Highgate, is a co-educational, fee-charging, private day school, founded in 1565 in Highgate, London, England. It educates over 1,400 pupils in three sections – Highgate Pre-Preparato ...
. He designed many buildings at Letchworth and around 70 houses at Hampstead Garden Suburb. He was site architect at Gretna, Dumfries.Miller, Mervyn & A. Stuart Gray. (1992) ''Hampstead Garden Suburb''. Chichester: Phillimore & Co. p. 242.


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Architects from London 1879 births 1971 deaths Hampstead Garden Suburb Letchworth People from St Pancras, London People educated at Highgate School {{England-architect-stub Artists' Rifles soldiers