Rosehaugh Stanhope Developments was responsible for a number of high-profile developments in the City, such as Broadgate. on the failure of the Rosehaugh company describes: ".. a company with more subsidiaries than employees. Rosehaugh's downfall lay in this labyrinthine construction, a spaghetti bowl of mostly poor investments."
We would have liked to find more information about the self-build housing initiative for the unemployed but we can't find anything.
Royal mason. In 1332 designed the Chapter House and Cloister at St Paul's.
From Clapham Society, writing about Henry Cavendish: "... like his father he was passionately interested in science .. established his own laboratory. On his father’s death in 1783 he moved this fr...
Son of the 2nd Marquess. Created Duke in 1874, mainly it seems for owning large chunks of London and being the head of the richest family in the UK. Country seat in Cheshire. From this Calendar we...
Builder active in 1885. Nominative determinism strikes again - see Isambard Brunel for more examples.
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