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Rutherford and Syme

British architect

Rutherford and Syme was a British architectural firm composed of James Hervey Rutherford (1874–1946) and John Stuart Syme (1872–1958). Rutherford was a Scot and, after graduating university, he moved to London initially, then to Lendal in York.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

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Rutherford and Syme was a British architectural firm composed of James Hervey Rutherford (1874–1946) and John Stuart Syme (1872–1958). Rutherford was a Scot and, after graduating university, he moved to London initially, then to Lendal in York.2

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