Person    | Male  Born 10/6/1864  Died 22/12/1960

Sir Ninian Comper

Categories: Architecture

Countries: Scotland

Architect in the Gothic Revival style. Born Aberdeen. Died in Clapham in The Hostel of God, now Trinity Hospice.

The description of the photo of Holy Trinity church Stroud Green includes the suggestion that the war memorial was designed by Comper.

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Sir Ninian Comper

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Holy Trinity war memorial - WW1

The 1920s photo of the church shows the WW1 memorial in place in front of the...

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Lillington Gardens Estate

Lillington Gardens Estate

Housing estate in Pimlico. Designed by the architects John Darbourne and Geoffrey Darke, it was constructed in phases 1961-80 and has received many commendations, including a Housing Design Award, ...

Place, Architecture

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
William Wilkins

William Wilkins

Architect. Born in St Giles, Norwich. His first architectural work, was improvements to Thoresby Park, Nottinghamshire. He travelled throughout Europe and published his researches into both classic...

Person, Architecture

2 memorials
Geoffrey Darke

Geoffrey Darke

Architect. Born Geoffrey James Darke. He and fellow architect John Darbourne founded the firm of Darbourne and Darke, specifically to design the Lillington Gardens Estate in Pimlico. They also desi...

Person, Architecture

2 memorials
William Nisbet Blair

William Nisbet Blair

Architect. Born Morpeth, Northumberland. Appointed St Pancras Borough Engineer in 1893 and still in post in 1906. Lived at 23 West Hill. Father of the entomologist, Kenneth Blair. Died Middlesex. H...

Person, Architecture

1 memorial

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David Cox

David Cox

Landscape painter.  Born near Birmingham. Came to London in 1804 as a theatre scenery painter.  He was a teacher and wrote some influential instruction books.  A very successful water colour painte...

Person, Art

2 memorials
Sadiq Khan

Sadiq Khan

Politician. Born Sadiq Aman Khan in Tooting. Elected as Member of Parliament for Tooting in 2005. In the government of Gordon Brown, he was Minister of State for Communities, and later Minister of ...

Person, Politics & Administration

4 memorials