Born London. Died Cheltenham.
Designed the British Museum and Covent Garden Theatre, amongst other buildings.
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Sir Robert Smirke
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Sir Robert Smirke
Greater London Council Sir Robert Smirke, 1781 - 1867, architect, lived here.
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