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he designed many private residences. He was interested in 

 sanitation, and was amongst the few architects to devote atten- 

 tion to the housing of the working classes. He wrote Uttle, but 

 a few of his papers and addresses were printed in separate form. 



He was elected a Fellow of the Royal Institute of British 

 Architects in 1865, was President of the Manchester Society of 

 Architects from 1S75 to 1877, and a member of numerous 

 other societies. 



His principal public interest was in connection with the 

 Royal Manchester Institution. He was its President for some 

 years, and to him was very largely due the transfer in 1882 to 

 the city of the Mosley Street building and its contents, which thus 

 became the City Art Gallery. To his death Mr. Worthington 

 remained a member of the Art Gallery Committee, as a repre- 

 sentative of the Governors of the Institution. 



Mr. Worthington was twice married. His son, Mr. Percy 

 Scott Worthington, M.A., F.R.I.B.A., is the present President 

 of the Manchester Society of Architects. He died at his 

 residence, Broomfield, Alderley Edge, on 9th November, igog, 

 in his 84th year, and is buried at Dean Row Chapel. F. N. 



Thomas Windsor, M.R.C.S. (England), 1853, L.S.A. 1854, 

 who died at his residence, Brownslow, Great Budworth, on 

 April 13th, in his 7gth year, and was cremated at the Manchester 

 Crematorium on'*April i6th, was elected an ordinary member 

 of this Society March 8th, 1864, and Honorary Librarian 

 October 4th, resigning his membership in 1866. In 1865 he 

 compiled an alphabetical Catalogue of the Books and Journals 

 in the Library which was printed. 



Mr. Windsor had a most successful career as an ophthalmic 

 surgeon in Manchester, but retired from practice many years 

 ago. He held many important posts, amongst others he was 

 surgeon to the Salford and Pendleton Royal Hospital and 

 Dispensary, to the Manchester Eye Hospital, to the Southern 

 Hospital for Women and Children, Ophthalmic Surgeon to the 



