Sir Charles Archibald Nicholson, 2nd Baronet, was an architect and designer who specialised in ecclesiastical buildings and war memorials. We wonder if he is the Nicolson in the architectural firm, active in 1910, Waring and Nicholson, though his Wikipedia page doesn't mention it.
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Sir Charles A. Nicholson
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St Barnabas Woodford Green war memorial
In the inscription "they gave their lives" is given as a quotation but its so...
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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...
Sir Ernest George
Architect. Born 9 Portland Place, now Bartholomew Street, SE1. His partnership with Harold Peto was extremely successful. They designed many of the houses in Harrington and Collingham Gardens inclu...
John Thomas Newman
1878 architect of the Stratford Martyrs memorial. For a time he worked with William Jacques.
Sir Hugh Maxwell Casson, C.H., K.C.V.O., P.R.A., R.D.I.
Hugh Casson was an architect, notably for the 1951 Festival of Britain and the London Zoo Elephant House. President of the Royal Academy (PRA) from 1976 to 1984. He was also president of The Frie...
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George Villiers, 1st Duke of Buckingham
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Edward Gibbon
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