Barratt, William | Biographical Dictionary of Architects in Canada

BARRATT, William was a corporal in the Royal Engineers stationed at Halifax, N.S. in 1864-65 and he prepared several designs for military buildings at the Garrison there. A collection of his architectural plans is held at the Public Archives of Nova Scotia in Halifax (PANS, R.E.O. Q13-R26). He is probably the same ' W. Barratt, Architect and Engineer' who later advertised his office in Saint John, N.B. (Daily Morning News [Saint John], 11 May 1870, 2; McAlpine's Maritime Provinces Directory for 1870-71, 702, 845).

SAINT JOHN, N.B., major addition to store for Thomas R. Jones, Canterbury Street, 1870 (Saint John Daily Telegraph, 12 May 1870, 2, t.c.)
NEREPIS, N.B., cottage villa for Dr. William Livingston, on the Douglas Arm, near Saint John (Saint John Daily Telegraph, 18 June 1870, 2, t.c.)