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Old and New London
… In 1842 this square numbered among its residents Sydney Smirke, the architect, and Sir John Cam Hobhouse, afterwards …
Survey of London
… wards of the hospital had become congested, and Sydney Smirke was engaged to plan an enlargement of the whole … for nearly double the original number of patients, Smirke was asked to provide workshops for the male patients … northwards of Lambeth Road (see Plate 39), and which Smirke laid out afresh. 221 Smirke also designed the …
Survey of London
… into Long Acre (Plate 7), and until the building of Smirke's Covent Garden Theatre in 1809 was essentially the … the street had been transformed by the building of Robert Smirke's Covent Garden Theatre in 1809. c The subsequent … finally gave 735 for Robinson's interest. In 1834 Sydney Smirke suggested the entire removal of the east side of Bow …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… In 1818 a formal garden terrace designed by Robert Smirke was laid out along the whole south front of the …
History Theses 1901-1970
… B.L.B. Kaye. London Ph.D. 1951. The career of Sir Robert Smirke, R.A. J.M. Crook. Oxford D.Phil. 1962. Joseph Hanson. …
Survey of London
… a plan prepared by the Academy's Treasurer, Sydney Smirke, which was thought to be more convenient and cheaper … scheme for a new National Gallery behind Burlington House. Smirke seems to have envisaged the retention of the … him as the best friend they ever had'. He also praised Smirke's 'sound judgment and Gentlemanlike feelings'. Smirke …
Survey of London
… floor is slightly below the road level, but according to Smirke, 10 the original floor was about 5 feet 4 inches …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… was erected over the Eden, in 1812, from a design by R. Smirke, jun., at an expense to the county of about 70,000; it … at an expense of 100,000, from a design by Robert Smirke, jun., on the site of the ancient citadel that flanked …
Survey of London
… of naval and military members appointed (Sir) Robert Smirke to be the architect for the proposed permanent … on which the first clubhouse was later built. A week later Smirke submitted preliminary plans and the committee 'came to … year of the reign of George the third MDCCCXVII Robert Smirke, architect.' 33 Smirke's contract drawings probably …
Survey of London
… No. 81. 17761781, Captain Galbraith. 17861804, Robert Smirke, (17521845), painter, A.R.A. (1791), elected keeper of …