Ecclesiastical architect. Born Hull. George Gilbert Scott was his brother-in-law's brother and encouraged him to take up architecture and took him on as his first pupil. Initially practiced in Brighton and then moved to London in 1855. Died at Water Eaton, Oxford.
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George Frederick Bodley
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George Frederick Bodley
English Heritage George Frederick Bodley, 1827 - 1907, architect, lived here...
Holy Trinity Church - SW7
The plaque does not make it clear that the early history all took place at an...
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Cardinal Newman - statue
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