Background
Allen, Edmund John Milner was born in September 1859 in London. Son of late John Milner Allen, painter.
Allen, Edmund John Milner was born in September 1859 in London. Son of late John Milner Allen, painter.
Studied at private schools. Articled to William Warlow Gwyther. Student of the Royal Academy of Arts, 1878 (Silver Medallist, 1880).
Works: commercial buildings, private houses, gymnasiums, decorative designs, and furniture; new Council Schools, Richmond, Surrey; (with the late Arthur B. Gibson), Baths, et cetera, Byker, Scotswood Road, and Elswick, Newcastleupon-Tyne; (with J. West. Simpson), Liverpool City Hospital (South); the Victoria Institute, Worcester; the Glasgow Fine Art Galleries, Kelvingrove Park; the Cartwright Memorial Hall, Bradford.Elected Associate of the Royal Institute of British Architects, 1882. Extra Silver Medallist, Soane Medallion, 1883. Commenced practice, 1884.