William Vallance Betts


William Vallance Betts LRIBA was an English architect based in Nottingham.

Career

He was born in 1862, the son of William Betts and Mary Vallance.
He was articled to Herbert Walker in Nottingham and later became his assistant. From 1887-88 he was assistant to George Haslam in Ilkeston.
He commenced independent practice in Nottingham in 1888 and later went into partnership with his son, Albert William Betts.
He married Hannah Hoole in 1888 in Basford, and they had the following children:
He died on 10 July 1933 and was buried at Basford Cemetery. He left an estate valued at £11,264.

Notable works