Person    | Male  Born 1676  Died 1729

Colen Campbell

Categories: Architecture

Countries: Scotland

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.

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Colen Campbell

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Colen Campbell

Greater London Council Colen Campbell, 1676 - 1729, architect and author of ...

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Manning & Simpson

Manning & Simpson

Architects active in 1885.

Group, Architecture

1 memorial
Joseph Whitehead & Sons Ltd

Joseph Whitehead & Sons Ltd

Contractor in marble work, responsible for the design and execution of works such as the drinking fountains for the Metropolitan Drinking Fountain and Cattle Trough Association. Based at Imperial W...

Group, Architecture, Commerce, Property, Sculpture

4 memorials
Blackheath Preservation Trust

Blackheath Preservation Trust

One of the oldest building preservation trusts in the United Kingdom. It was founded by members of the newly-formed Blackheath Society as an independent and separate property company. Its original ...

Group, Architecture, Community / Clubs, History

3 memorials
John Loudon

John Loudon

Garden and cemetery designer, city planner. Born Scotland as John Claudius Loudon. Studied biology, botany and agriculture. Came to London in 1803. His many publications include: Observations on La...

Person, Architecture, Gardens / Agriculture, Scotland

1 memorial
Coade Stone

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...

Media, Architecture

4 memorials

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Frederick Ashton Stratford

Frederick Ashton Stratford

A parishioner or member of the congregation of St Matthias, N16, who died in WW1.

Person

War dead, WW1
1 memorial
City of London School 0 - More

City of London School 0 - More

EC4, Victoria Embankment, 60

We've listed the statues left to right across the front of the building, with More all on his lonesome on the west (left) facade.  The 1...

1 subject commemorated, 1 creator
Execution Dock

Execution Dock

Execution dock is where, Frog blog says: "those condemned by the High Court of Admiralty were hung. It is not true they were all pirates, most were murderers or thieves." Its precise location is no...

Place, Law, Tragedy

1 memorial
Bernie Winters

Bernie Winters

Comedian and Water Rat.  Born Bernie Weinstein.  His brother was the handsome half of the act Mike and Bernie Winters.

Person, Humour, TV & Radio

2 memorials
Henry Charles Richards

Henry Charles Richards

Born Hackney, youngest son of Frederick Richards. Barrister, Queen's Counsel from 1898, Treasurer of Gray's Inn 1904 - 1905. MP for East Finsbury 1895 - 1905. Educated at the City of London School ...

Person, Benefactor, Politics & Administration

2 memorials