Person    | Male  Born 23/12/1682  Died 5/8/1754

James Gibbs

Categories: Architecture

Countries: Scotland

Architect, pupil of Wren. Born Aberdeen. Died at home in Henrietta Street. Buried at old parish Church of St Marylebone.

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James Gibbs

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Old Church Garden - burials

The right-most of 3 plaques on the back wall of the garden.

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Old Church Garden - facts

The left-most of 3 plaques on the back wall of the garden.

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St Clement Danes

St. Clement Danes Built by the Danish community in the ninth century and rebu...

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St Peter's Vere Street

St. Peter's Church, Vere Street, was designed by James Gibbs, built by Edward...

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This section is to the left of the entrance arch.  The description of "Henry III granting charter to Westminster Abbey" is ubiquitous on ...

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