Notable Architects and Builders In Victoria History
Leonard Butress Triman (1846-1892) left a significant legacy in Victoria’s architecture. Here is a partial listing of his projects.
His surviving projects in Victoria include:
- Hamley Building, 1001-1005 Government Street at Broughton Street, built in 1887
- E.G. Prior store, Government Street at Johnson Street, built in 1888
- Ellesmere (residence for James Angus), 1321 Rockland Avenue, built in 1888
- Saunders Building, 561-563 Johnson Street, built 1890
- St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church, 900 Douglas Street, built in 1890.
- Capital Iron, 1900 Store Street, built in 1888-1891
- Powell & Co. building, 1411 Government Street, built in 1891

The Hamley Building, 1001-1005 Government Street and 602 Broughton Street. Built in 1885. (photo by Victoria Online Sightseeing Tours)

The E.G. Prior Building, 1401 Government Street & 606-614 Johnson Street, built in 1888 for the E.G. Prior & Co. hardware store. (photo by Victoria Online Sightseeing Tours)

St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church, 900 Douglas Street, Designed by Leonard Butress Trimen in 1888. Built in 1890.

1824 Store Street (left), built in 1890, and 1900 Store Street (right), built in 1862. (photo by Victoria Online Sightseeing Tours)

1411 Government Street, built in 1891 for the George Powell & Son hardware store. (photo by Victoria Online Sightseeing Tours)
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