Varney Parkes was an Australian politician, architect and son of Henry Parkes.
Former Bank of New South Wales, Broadway, Sydney
Former Bank of New South Wales, George Street, Sydney
Stanmore Public School, Sydney
St James's Church, King Street, Sydney
C. H. E. Blackmann or Carl Heinrich Edmund Blackmann, a leading Sydney architect and member of the Institute of Architects and Surveyors and the Royal Society, was associated with over 130 buildings i
Varney Parkes
…older sister Isabella, with whom he had three surviving children. Parkes worked as an architect at Liverpool and Canterbury, and in partnership with C.H.E. Blackmann (1880–1885). He was elected to the New South Wales Legislative Assembly in 1885 as the member for Central Cumberland. He left the Assembly in 1888 but…
Above and below: Oybin, Blackmann's home, listed on the local government heritage register, in the Sydney suburb of Annandale
Erskineville Public School, Sydney, also designed by Blackmann and Parkes