Architect and East Ham Mayor, 1914-18. Born Norfolk. He visited troops from East Ham on the western front.
This section lists the memorials created by the subject on this page:
Robert Banks-Martin
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East Ham war memorial
This is a substantial monument, often described, understandably, as a cenotap...
Jack Cornwell V.C. - Hornchurch
We first took a photograph of this plaque some time ago, before it was stolen...
Other Subjects
Coade Stone
A ceramic material called an artificial stone, and created by Mrs Eleanor Coade. It became popular in the mid-nineteenth century when there was a high demand for decorative features on buildings. I...
Sir John James Burnet
Architect.  Born Glasgow.  Studied in Paris and returned to gain significant commisions in Glasgow.  His first work in London was the Edward VII Galleries at the British Museum, for which he was kn...
John Dower
Civil servant and architect. John Gordon Dower was born and died in Yorkshire. In 1945, invalided out of military service, he produced the official report which set out what National Parks in Engla...
Arthur Davis
Born London, as Arthur Joseph Davis. In collaboration with Charles Mewes, he designed the Ritz Hotel, the Royal Automobile Club (Pall Mall), the interior of the Carlton Hotel (lost), the old Mornin...
Builder / Building
Architectural journal created by Joseph Hansom as 'The Builder', renamed 'Building' in 1966 and still going strong. Edited by Hansom and then Alfred Bartholomew, it became successful and well-respe...
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