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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John Knight

John Knight

Architect. We only have some ideas about who this might be, from Charles Saumarez Smith. In 1862 he may be the J. McKenzie Knight who designed the lovely Vestry Hall in Bancroft Road E1, and is now...

Person, Architecture

1 memorial
Michael Ventris

Michael Ventris

Architect and decipherer of Linear B script.  While still at school he heard about the discovery of Knossos by Arthur Evans, and about the undeciphered Linear B script on the tablets. This mystery ...

Person, Architecture, History, Greece

1 memorial
Basil Champneys

Basil Champneys

Architect. Born Whitechapel. Died at home at 42 Frognal Lane, Hampstead. Works include: Newnham College, Cambridge.

Person, Architecture

1 memorial
Charles Mèwes

Charles Mèwes

Born in France. Worked in collaboration with Arthur Davis - see there for more information.

Person, Architecture, France

1 memorial
Sylvia Blanc

Sylvia Blanc

She was born as Sylvia Sara Cole and her birth was registered in the 2nd quarter of 1927 in the Willesden registration district. In 1953 she married Alan John Blanc (1929-1995) in Marylebone and el...

Person, Architecture

1 memorial

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Caroline Lowe, Viscountess Sherbrooke

Caroline Lowe, Viscountess Sherbrooke

Born as Caroline Anne Sneyd, daughter of Thomas Sneyd of Ashcombe Park, Staffordshire.  Married Viscount Sherbrooke in 1885.

Person, Friend / family

1 memorial
John Campbell, VC

John Campbell, VC

Soldier. Born John Vaughan Campbell. In 1916 he was a temporary lieutenant colonel commanding the 3rd Battalion, Coldstream Guards. On 15th September at Ginchy, France, during the Battle of the Som...

Person

War served, WW1
1 memorial
Fawcett frieze - 07, Craigen

Fawcett frieze - 07, Craigen

SW1, Parliament Square

It seems there are no images of Craigen, hence the lack of anything behind the plexiglass - confirmed by the Alamy photo.

1 subject commemorated
Christopher David Pullen

Christopher David Pullen

Christopher Pullen, aged 12, died in Southdown House when a heavy steel fire door, lying off its hinges, propped up in the stairwell of a block of flats, fell on him causing fatal injuries. The doo...

Person, Children, Tragedy

1 memorial