Baillie Scott

Mackay Hugh Baillie Scott ( born October 20, 1865 in Beards Hill, St Peters near Ramsgate, Kent, † February 10, 1945 in Brighton ) was an English architect, interior architect and designer for the crafts.

Baillie Scott was born as the eldest of 14 children. In 1893 his family moved from the Isle of Man by Douglas in a house which Scott had designed himself.

1891 Baillie Scott was an art teacher. He started his own business after years he had worked with his childhood friend Fred Saunders. He designed until his death in numerous houses, including Oakham in 1942.

Together with Charles Rennie Mackintosh series he designed furniture and household articles for use for the furniture manufacturer Karl Schmidt -Hellerau. The artists were pro rata share in the profits and their names were specified in the product catalogs of the German workshops Hellerau, both of which at that time represented a novelty. 1903/1904 their works in the exhibition marriage and household in Dresden were shown.

Buildings

• Villa Waldbühl