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. Has a page at My Blair family. The library is the only building of his that we can find.
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William Nisbet Blair
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Highgate Branch Library - inside
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Thomas Telford
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Sir Edwin Lutyens
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