Founded by William Morris, Philip Webb and others associated with the Pre-Raphaelites to counteract the highly destructive 'restoration' of medieval buildings being practised by many Victorian architects. Today it is the largest, oldest and most technically expert national pressure group fighting to save old buildings from decay, demolition and damage.
This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
Society for the Protection of Ancient Buildings
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Worship Street workshops
91 - 101 Worship Street. Built as workshops and dwellings. Designed by Philip...
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John Francis Bentley
Church architect. Born Doncaster. The neo-Byzantine Westminster Cathedral is his master work. Other major work in London: Sacred Heart High School at Hammersmith: St Marys at Cadogan Street; Our La...
1 memorial
George Frederick Bodley
Ecclesiastical architect. Born Hull. Â George Gilbert Scott was his brother-in-law's brother and encouraged him to take up architecture and took him on as his first pupil. Â Initially practiced in Br...
3 memorials
William Ramsay
Royal mason. In 1332 designed the Chapter House and Cloister at St Paul's.
1 memorial
Harry Paticas
Architect with Arboreal. Stairway to Heaven Memorial says:"Memorial designed by local architect Harry Paticas with initial help from Jens Borstelmann."
1 memorial
Sir Albert Richardson
Architect. Born London. Our picture shows him as 'professor' in 1956. Â Apart from post-war restorations his main work in London is Bracken House, the first post-war listed building.
3 memorials
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