John Beswicke

Hawthorn Town Hall, 1888

John Beswicke (1847 – 1925) was an architect who practiced in Melbourne between the 1870s and 1915.

A prolific and successful designer, he is known to have designed some 300 buildings, including 203 houses, 9 banks, 14 churches, 44 commercial buildings, 11 hotels, 15 institutional buildings such as hospitals, 45 shops and 6 large town halls.[1]

  1. ^ "John Beswicke (1847 - 1925) - Heritage Architect". portphillippioneersgroup.org.au. Retrieved 25 February 2020.