Architect. Son of the architect George Dance the Elder, one of the 4 original members of the Royal Academy, he designed Newgate Prison and St Luke's Hospital. John Soane was his pupil.
We have seen Dance credited with the obelisk at St George's Circus, instead of Mylne.
This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
George Dance the younger
The design of the obelisk is based on the 1771 one in St George's Circus, The...
Greater London Council George Dance the younger, 1741 - 1825, architect live...
This east wing of the south front of the Guildhall was restored in 1910 accor...
This section lists the memorials created by the subject on this page:
George Dance the younger
The language on the panels becomes increasingly convoluted and some of the ab...
Architect and stage designer. Born near Smithfield. Never married. He studied architecture in Italy and brought the new Palladian designs to Britain. Became Surveyor of the King's Works, the king's...
Architect, archaeologist, astronomer and rower. Born Lincolnshire. Surveyor to the Fabric of St Paul's Cathedral 1852 - 1899. Died Wimbledon.
The authoritative-looking picture source website gives the date of opening as 4 April 1892 (contradicting the plaque) and the closing date as 1949 for passengers and 1962 finally.
It was built for the Lord of the Priory of St John of Jerusalem. The site may have been used by the Romans as a summer camp. It was destroyed by the mob led by Jack Straw during the Peasants' Revol...
Architect. Born in Gawcott, Buckinghamshire. Often styled 'Sir Gilbert Scott'. His London work includes: St Giles' Church in Camberwell, St Mary Abbots in Kensington, the Albert Memorial in Kensing...
