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Adam brothers

Categories: Architecture, Property

Countries: Scotland

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The four Adam brothers: John (1721-1792, born Edinburgh), Robert - the important one, James and William, (1738-1822, suicide) together designed classical buildings. Father was an architect. Initially resented in London, as shown by a contemporary song: "Four Scotchmen, by the name of Adams, who keep their coaches and their madams..."

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Adam brothers

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The Adelphi

The Adelphi This building stands on the site of Adelphi Terrace built by the...

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G. L. Wade

G. L. Wade

Architect active in 1883.

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L. A. M. Biel and Partners

L. A. M. Biel and Partners

Architects active in 1965.

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1 memorial
James Burton

James Burton

Architect and property developer. The most successful property developer of Regency and Georgian London. He built over 3,000 properties, and his buildings covered over 250 acres of central London. ...

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1 memorial
J. H. Evins

J. H. Evins

Architect active in the late 1800s.

Person, Architecture

1 memorial