Person    | Male  Born 1673  Died 15/5/1746

John James

Categories: Architecture

John James

Georgian architect in London and Twickenham. Born Hampshire. Built St George's Hanover Square. Renovated St Margaret's in Parliament Square. Died Greenwich.

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John James

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Meard Street

2022: We were contacted by David Bieda who wrote: "Meard Street plaque. I’d l...

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Sydney Perks

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Leonard and Freda Darke

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