Architect. Born 15 Size Lane, Bucklersbury, EC4. Did a lot of work in the City, at Guildhall and Smithfield, Billingsgate, Leadenhall Markets, the Guildhall School of Music, Tower Bridge. Died at home at 30 Devonshire Place.
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Sir Horace Jones
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Leadenhall Market
Leadenhall Market The meat and fish Market first occupied a series of courts,...
Smithfield Clock
The words come from a very dull modern plaque attached to the railings. Lond...
Temple Bar memorial
{On the frieze at the top of the monument, above the columns, text runs aroun...
Victoria's Golden Jubilee - Tower Bridge
Although it doesn't specifically say, this is the foundation stone for Tower ...
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Sir Horace Jones
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Temple Bar memorial
{On the frieze at the top of the monument, above the columns, text runs aroun...
Other Subjects
Kilburn Wells
In 1714, a well of 'chalybeate waters' (water impregnated with iron) was discovered near the Bell Inn, Kilburn. Gardens and a 'great room' were opened in an attempt to compete with the nearby Hamps...
2 memorials
The Royal Hospital Chelsea
A retirement and nursing home for British soldiers who are unfit for further duty due to injury or old age. They are popularly known as ‘Chelsea Pensioners’. Female pensioners were first admitted i...
2 memorials
Hughes Mansions
Flats built in honour of Judge Thomas Hughes. On 27 March 1945 part of the building was destroyed by the last V2 rocket to hit London (another one fell on Orpington, Kent on the same date), killing...
2 memorials
Sir Hugh Maxwell Casson, C.H., K.C.V.O., P.R.A., R.D.I.
Architect, notably for the 1951 Festival of Britain and the London Zoo Elephant House. President of the Royal Academy(PRA) from 1976 to 1984. He was also president of The Friends of Holland Park ...
1 memorial
Colen Campbell
Architect. Born in Scotland, a descendent of the Campbells of Cawdor Castle. One of the initiators of the Neo-Palladian movement through his publication, the 3-part Vitruvius Britannicus.
1 memorial