Born Barnstaple, Devon. Architect, in the arts and crafts style, and writer on archaeology and medieval art. First Principle of the Central School of Arts & Crafts. The Lethaby gallery at the King's Cross Central St Martin's is presumably named for him. Died London.
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William Richard Lethaby
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W R Lethaby
London County Council William Richard Lethaby, 1857 - 1931, architect and fi...
W. R. Lethaby
Greater London Council William Richard Lethaby, 1857 - 1931, architect, live...
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Richard Norman Shaw - SW1
Bob Speel informs that this roundel was designed by Lethaby and modelled by T...
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Greater London Council
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Hobhouse Court - restoration
SW1, Suffolk Street, 6-8
A network of almost secret passageways and a courtyard link Suffolk Street to Whitcomb Street. The passageway containing the two plaque...
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William Bell
Role on the lost expedition: Petty officer on SS Erebus. See John Franklin.
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