Sydney Vacher
Sydney Vacher was an English architect.Biography
Vacher was born in Kensington, the son of Thomas Brittain Vacher. He entered partnership with Evelyn Hellicar in the late 1880s. Their office was at 35 Wellington Street, The Strand, London. Together they won the competition to design the Valley Primary School, Shortlands, Kent in 1889.
He died at Portsmouth, aged 80.Publications
- Fifteenth Century Italian Ornament, London, Bernard Quaritch, 1886.
- 1888: 96 Plaistow Lane, Bromley
- 1890: Valley Primary School, Beckenham Lane, Shortlands, Kent
- Measured Drawings of Westminster Abbey
- Pulpit in St Margaret's Church, Westminster, London
- 1890: 99 Plaistow Lane, Bromley
Work exhibited at RA
Vacher's work exhibited at the Royal Academy of Arts included:
- 1882: West front of Cathedral, Famagusta, Cyprus
- 1882: South front of Cathedra, Famagusta, Cyprus
- 1883: Design for an Infirmary, Hastings
- 1884: A suburban house, Elstree, Herts
- 1887: Design for tower and spire, All Saints, Peterborough
- 1890: Design for Post Office, Hertford
