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Menu Home Upfront Now Up Books Towns Structures People Firms Lexicon FOWKE, George Henry Born: 1864 Died: 1936 Architect Fowke joined the ROYAL ENGINEERS in 1884, and saw service in the South African War at the Defence of Ladysmith, where he was mentioned in despatches. After the end of the war, he was appointed as Director of PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT in the Transvaal and was a member of the Transvaal Legislative Council from 1902 to 1904. He was the designer of a housing scheme at Bryntirion. For more information visit Wikipedia and King's College London. 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.