Person    | Male  Born 6/3/1829  Died 30/10/1899

Sir Arthur Blomfield

Categories: Architecture

Architect, born Arthur Wiliam Blomfield, at Fulham Palace, the son of the Bishop of London. Specialised in church architecture, e.g. St Mary's Parish Hall, Crawford Street. Also designed the Royal College of Music, the Bank of England and the Bethnal Green settlement Oxford House. Died suddenly at the Royal Societies Club, 63, St James's Street. Reginald Blomfield was his nephew.

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Sir Arthur Blomfield

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Parish Hall, St Mary's Bryanston Square

The Parish Hall, St Mary's, Bryanston Square. This stone was laid by H. R. H...

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Queen Eleanor’s Cross

Queen Eleanor’s Cross

The last of 12 Eleanor Crosses erected to celebrate Eleanor's last journey. Queen Eleanor of Castile died near Lincoln, with her husband, King Edward I, at her bedside, and was to be buried in Wes...

Building, Architecture, Royalty

2 memorials
Temple Bar

Temple Bar

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Building, Architecture

3 memorials
John Shaw, Jnr.

John Shaw, Jnr.

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Person, Architecture

1 memorial
Powell and Moya

Powell and Moya

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Group, Architecture, USA

1 memorial
Vernon Helbing, FRIBA

Vernon Helbing, FRIBA

With the two other architects Sir Herbert Baker and Alexander T Scott, Vernon Helbing built London House, Goodenough College in WC1 in 1972. It is now Grade II listed.

Person, Architecture

1 memorial

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Frances Mary Yeates

Frances Mary Yeates

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Person, Children, Friend / family

1 memorial
Heritage Foundation

Heritage Foundation

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Group, Cinema, History, Humour, Music / songs, Sport / Games, Theatre, TV & Radio

64 memorials
BBC History Project

BBC History Project

A 2016 BB2 television series called Black and British - A Forgotten History, traced the history of black people in Britain. Following on from this, a series of plaques are being erected around Brit...

Media, Community / Clubs, TV & Radio

3 memorials
Sir Hamo Thornycroft

Sir Hamo Thornycroft

Sculptor. Born William Hamo Thornycroft (but the William is normally dropped) at 39 Stanhope Street, Regent's Park.   Son of sculptors Thomas and Mary Thornycroft.  Studied at the Royal Academy Sch...

Person, Sculpture

8 memorials
Men from Whitbread & Co lost in WW1 & WW2

Men from Whitbread & Co lost in WW1 & WW2

Our picture shows the Chiswell Street brewery in the years just before WW1.

Group, Food & Drink

1 memorial