Edith Mary Wardlaw Burnet Hughes HonFRIAS was a Scottish architect, and is considered Britain's first practising female architect, having established her own architecture firm in 1920.
Glasgow Mercat Cross (left), designed by Edith Hughes in 1930
The grave of Edith Hughes, Warriston Cemetery, Edinburgh
Coatbridge War Memorial (1924)
Warriston Cemetery is a cemetery in Edinburgh. It lies in Warriston, one of the northern suburbs of Edinburgh, Scotland. It was built by the then newly-formed Edinburgh Cemetery Company, and occupies
Edith Hughes (architect)
…ugliness of modern dwellings, which inspired the Dundee Courier to headline its article "Ugliness of modern dwellings." She is buried with her parents in Warriston Cemetery in north Edinburgh. The grave lies on the main west path on its east side, where the ground level drops to the lower south section. Hughes and her…
City of Edinburgh Council notice board installed February 12, 2018
Central vaults, Warriston Cemetery
The railway bridge, Warriston Cemetery