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Menu Home Upfront Now Up Books Towns Structures People Firms Lexicon BISHTON, Albert Edward Born: fl.1928 Died: ? Architect SACA: Reg No: 448 Year registered: 1928 Nothing is currently known about Bishton's origins or training. When he registered with the Institute of South African Architects in 1928, he was living in Pretoria and a member of the Transvaal Provincial Institute of Architects working in the office of G FITZGERALD, Gresham Building, Pretoria. He left South Africa for Rhodesia (Zimbabwe) and by 1931/2 was working for the Public Works Department in Salisbury (Harare). In 1959 he is recorded as an absent member of the Transvaal Institute resident in Salisbury (Harare), Rhodesia (Zimbabwe). (ISAA mem list; RIBA Kal 1930/1, 1938/9) All truncated references not fully cited in 'References' are those of Joanna Walker's original text and cited in full in the 'Bibliography' entry of the Lexicon. Books citing BISHTON ISAA. 1959. The Yearbook of the Institute of South African Architects and Chapter of SA Quantity Surveyors 1958-1959 : Die Jaarboek van die Instituut van Suid-Afrikaanse Argitekte en Tak van Suid-Afrikaanse Bourekenaars 1958-1959. Johannesburg: ISAA. pp 88, 199