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Coade Stone
A ceramic material called an artificial stone, and created by Mrs Eleanor Coade. It became popular in the mid-nineteenth century when there was a high demand for decorative features on buildings. I...
Penton Estate
Built by Henry Penton in the late 1700s, possibly London's first planned suburb. The estate was completed around 1820. A few of the original houses survive in Chapel Market. The 'Penton Estate: 750...
Edward Charles Philip Monson, F.R.I.B.A.
Architect. Born Edward Charles Philip Monson, son of architect Edward Monson, brother of architect Harry Castle Hiett Monson (1877-1961) and father of John Monson. Monson works were frequently prod...
John Evans
Built the first planned Admiralty Office in 1695. Became Navy Board Purveyor.
Philip Hardwick
Architect. His father and grandfather were both architects with the name Thomas Hardwick. Hardwick married Julia Shaw, sister of John Shaw, also from a family of architects. Their son, Philip C...
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Reynolds - Harrow on the Hill
HA1, Grove Hill, Art School
We can find nothing to connect Reynolds with Harrow.
C. F. Garcia
Co-partner or employee of the South Suburban Gas Company. Served but did not die in WW1.
James Knowles
Two architects, father (1806–1884) and son (1831-1908), with the same name, James Thomas Knowles, either could have been the architect for the Shakespeare plinth.
Those of the Kentish Town parish lost in WW1 & WW2
Their names were recorded in a book of remembrance deposited in , what is now the Apostolic Church, Highgate Road, NW5.
Thomas Guy
Founder of Guy's Hospital. Born 7 Pritchard's Alley, Fair Street, Horsleydown. This is now the section of Tower Bridge Road between London City Mission and Tower Bridge Primary School. A bookselle...
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