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Menu Home Upfront Now Up Books Towns Structures People Firms Lexicon PILKINGTON, Woodford Born: 1831 Died: ? Architect Was employed in the Colonial Engineer's Department in Cape Town in 1850, and became First Assistant Civil Engineer in 1859. He shared first premium for his plans for Somerset hospital on Green Point Common, with WH KÖHLER in 1858, and two others. The hospital was finally built to a different set of plans by Scott TUCKER. In 1864 Pilkington left for England. (Langham-Carter MS UCT; Radford 1979:87, 273) 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.