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A Dictionary of London
… III. 191). Again burnt down 1838. Rebuilt 1848. Archt., Smirke. …
Survey of London
… designed as an architectural entity in stone by Sir Robert Smirke b in 182427. The principal front of the College is in … East and comprises a hexastyle portico of Ionic columns, Smirke's favourite order, which support a pediment (Plate … of the site, see p. 89. Professor Richardson states that Smirke was a monumentalist in the fullest sense of the word …
Survey of London
… Henry Fuseli, Benjamin West, Angelica Kauffmann, Robert Smirke, John Opie and Boydell's own nephew and partner, …
Survey of London
… of some ninetyfour feet to Pall Mall. 208 Sir Robert Smirke, who had been consulted by the club about the two … refused to make any concession. 209 On 1 June Smirke reported to the committee that he considered the site … therefore decided to accept the Commissioners' offer. Smirke was instructed to prepare plans and estimates. 210 At …
Survey of London
… Burton, Charles Cockerell, Philip Hardwick and Sydney Smirke. 159 Burton declined to compete and Hardwick informed … 161 In November the designs of Barry, Blore, Cockerell and Smirke were received; Basevi had dropped out owing to his …
Survey of London
… before the 1st of July next'. The architects were Robert Smirke, William Wilkins, John Peter Deering, William Atkinson, Decimus Burton and Benjamin Wyatt. 123 Smirke, Burton and Lewis Wyatt (who also must have received …
Survey of London
… Atomic Energy Authority; it was designed by (Sir) Robert Smirke and erected in 181719 (see page 289). By 1825 this … and member of Parliament 17871816, and (Sir) Robert Smirke (17811867), architect of the British Museum. 22 The …
Survey of London
… Carlton Gardens. This building was designed by Sir Robert Smirke and erected in 18336. In 18468 the club-house was … enlarged on the west side, the architect being Sydney Smirke; in 18546 the original building was taken down and rebuilt by Sydney Smirke. This building, altered by Sir Reginald Blomfield in …
Old and New London
… and was built from the joint designs of Mr. Sidney Smirke and his brother, Sir Robert. In panels over the upper … was built in 1824, from the designs of the late Sir Robert Smirke, R.A. The "Athenum" was established in 1824, and the … The club-house, built from the designs of Mr. Sydney Smirke and his brother, Sir Robert, was finished about 1856. …
The History and Antiquities of the County Palatine of Durham
… for ever, to provide for the teaching of four boys. Mr. Smirke (a native of Lanchester) lately left 100 l. the …