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Survey of London
… be a danger to the congregation, and called in Sir Robert Smirke for his advice. 140 Smirke reported that the joists to which the plastering was … and plaster. As the plasterwork itself was also defective Smirke advised taking down the centre part of the ceiling to …
Survey of London
… as (Sir) Charles Barry, Decimus Burton and Sir Robert Smirke do not appear to have competed. According to The … withdrawal of G. S. Clarke due to an accident) and Sydney Smirke, who had entered for the first competition but had … exterior which promised to rival the east wing of Sydney Smirke's new Carlton Club, then nearing completion on the …
Survey of London
… the style of the decoration is reminiscent of Robert Smirke. Papworth's dining-room, added in 18334, at the rear …
Survey of London
… George Basevi, Thomas Hopper, William Railton and Sydney Smirke to submit designs. While the plans were being prepared … At the first ballot (in which proxy votes were included) Smirke received thirteen votes, Basevi ten, Railton six and … At the second ballot (in which there were no proxy votes) Smirke and Basevi each received eight votes and were …
A History of the County of Leicester
… in 1886. 174 The architect of the church was Sidney Smirke, 175 but his work has suffered much alteration; in …
Survey of London
… effort, a chaster scheme submitted (without invitation) by Smirke makes one sigh for more imaginative patronage on the … of the period are less well represented on the estate. Smirke's scheme for Grosvenor House was never seriously … architect is F. W. Bushill, and for Nos. 7980 Sydney Smirke (who had his office here). But Newson appears to have …
Survey of London
… the work was done under the direction of Sir Robert Smirke. (v) In 19067 the ceiling was again taken down, the …
A History of the County of Surrey
… Bridge to Kennington.' Lewis was the first architect, and Smirke enlarged it in 1838. Smith's charity is distributed as …
Old and New London
… Library, which was prepared on that occasion by Sir Robert Smirke, the architect of the Museum, formed part of a general … The new buildings, which were commenced by Sir Robert Smirke, were continued in 1846 by his brother, Mr. Sydney Smirke; the walls of old Montagu House being removed …