Architect and speculative builder. Worked closely with the manufacturers Doulton and Company to produce a rough-faced terracotta for this type of neo-renaissance architectural decoration. Ornamental Passions has spotted more of his lovely terracotta work at 123 Cannon Street and St Bartholomew House, Fleet Street. Unhappily married as salaciously reported in the Wanganui Chronicle, Volume L, Issue 12768, 27 June 1911, Page 6 , a New Zealand paper.
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Herbert Huntly-Gordon
Commemorated ati
Hugh Myddelton's house
This integral plaque is on the corner between the ground and first floor wind...
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T. A. Greeves
Architect and artist. Born Thomas Affleck Greeves. Studied at the Cambridge School of Architecture, but never actually designed any functional buildings. Instead he produced a series of fantastical...
Richard Norman Shaw
Architect. Born Edinburgh. Pioneer of Old English and Queen Anne styles. His London works include: 1-2 St James Street, Grim's Dyke, the Royal Geographic Society, 17 Chelsea Embankment, Bedford Par...
George Dance the younger
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 see...
Temple Bar Trust
The successful story of this group's project is told at the Picture Source website.
Sir Arthur Mackmurdo
Architect and designer. Born Arthur Heygate Mackmurdo. In 1874, he travelled to Italy with John Ruskin to study the architecture. He later opened his own architectural practice in London, and in 1...
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St Olav's Church - 1992
SE16, St Olav's Square, St Olav's Church
Harold had been king for less than two years when this visit was made.
Thomas Campbell (poet)
Poet. Born in High Street, Glasgow. Initially, he studied law before being drawn to poetry. His better known poems include 'Ye Mariners of England' and 'The Battle of the Baltic'. Died at 5 Rue St ...
Spike Milligan - home
N12, Holden Road, 14 Brook Meadow
This plaque marks the site of 127 Holden Road which was formerly on this site. We can't find a photo but think it was built in about 188...
Mahatma Gandhi - W14
W14, Baron's Court Road, 20
Gandhi lived here in the 1890s, whilst studying law at University College.