Architect, master builder and speculative developer. Active in London and Bedford. ÌýFrom :Ìý"...Ìýa Bedford carpenter's son who had made his name in the 1820s and '30s as a speculative builder in the South Street area of Mayfair." ÌýThat page has a lot of detail about the development in Knightsbridge. ÌýGave his address as South Street in 1837 and Putney Heath and Rutland GateÌýin 1853. ÌýÌýDied Brighton.
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John Elger
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Elger boundary
1856 Mr. Elger's freehold land extends thirteen inches eastward of this stone.
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Henry Wilson (art)
Architect, jeweller and designer. A leading figure in the British Arts & Crafts movement. Born near Liverpool. Trained with and worked in John Sedding's practice. Taught at the Central School ...
1 memorial
Kilburn Wells
In 1714, a well of 'chalybeate waters' (water impregnated with iron) was discovered near the Bell Inn, Kilburn. Gardens and a 'great room' were opened in an attempt to compete with the nearby Hamps...
2 memorials
William George Hunt
Architect of the 1901 Shoreditch Town Hall Extension and of Campden Hill Mansions. Architect and surveyor of Bedford Gardens, Kensington in 1900 when he was working on houses in Addison Road. Will...
1 memorial
Ptolemy Dean
Architect. Brother of artist Tacita Dean. Grandson of film director Basil Dean.
1 memorial
1 memorial
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