Sir Aston Webb, GCVO, CB, RA, FRIBA (22 May 1849 – 21 August 1930) was a British architect who designed the principal facade of Buckingham Palace and the...
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career working for his famous architect father, Sir Aston Webb, the practice trading as Sir Aston Webb and Son for some years. He was the first chairman...
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Aston Webb House is a Grade II listed building of historical note located in London. It is the converted General Office of Boord & Son's Distillery, which...
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interested researchers. During the First World War, the Great Hall in the Aston Webb Building was requisitioned by the War Office to create the 1st Southern...
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building work took place during the reign of George V when, in 1913, Aston Webb redesigned Blore's 1850 East Front to resemble in part Giacomo Leoni's...
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18th century were opened on 9 December 2015. These restored the original Aston Webb interiors and host the European collections 1600–1815. The Young V&A in...
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King Edward VII in memory of his mother, Queen Victoria, and designed by Aston Webb, is now a Grade I listed building. In the past, it served as residence...
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Post (U.S.) 1909: Charles Follen McKim (posthumous) (U.S.) 1907: Sir Aston Webb (U.K.) (first man to receive the honor) Fellow of the American Institute...
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which included the creation of the Queen’s Gardens to a design by Sir Aston Webb, and the refacing of Buckingham Palace (which stands behind the memorial)...
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Sir Aston Webb. Bell was born in Ingress Park, Greenhithe, Kent, and had already undertaken commissions before he entered into partnership with Webb. The...
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when his articles were finished, joined Sir Aston Webb, in whose office he remained for eight years. Webb was a keen participant in architectural competitions...
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British rule in what is now the Republic of Ireland. It was designed by Sir Aston Webb, a British architect who was later to redesign the façade of Buckingham...
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the former school, and the Grade II listed Edwardian building by Sir Aston Webb, which is viewed as a classic of academic architecture. The building and...
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more an act of town planning than funerary monument, was designed by Sir Aston Webb. It takes the form of a processional route from Trafalgar Square to Buckingham...
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Aston is an English surname and occasionally a given name. Some notable persons with the name: Sir Aston Webb (1849–1930), English architect and President...
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homeless and addicts, the French Protestant Church of London (by architect Aston Webb) and the House of St Barnabas, a members' club since 2013, which fundraises...
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from favour during the Victorian era, the approach was revived by Sir Aston Webb for his refacing of Buckingham Palace in 1913. The villa tradition continued...
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Aston Martin Lagonda Global Holdings PLC (/ˈæstən/) is a British manufacturer of luxury sports cars and grand tourers. Its predecessor was founded in...
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major national ceremonies. As part of this development – designed by Aston Webb – a new façade was constructed for Buckingham Palace to face down the...
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was initially patronized by colonial expatriates. It was designed by Aston Webb. In 1909, the building was deemed a cathedral upon the creation of the...
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three major architects, George Vaughan Maddox, Thomas Henry Wyatt and Sir Aston Webb. It is located in the civil parish of Llangattock-Vibon-Avel, some 4 miles...
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current temple in Soho Square is a Grade II* listed building designed by Aston Webb and erected in 1891–93. The Church was founded by a Royal Charter of King...
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Switzerland, designed by Emil Faesch and Emmanuel La Roche. AIA Gold Medal – Aston Webb. RIBA Royal Gold Medal – John Belcher. June 17 – Charles Eames, American...
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a view shared by King George V who had the façade redesigned by Sir Aston Webb in 1913. Around 1840 Blore was possibly responsible for alterations at...
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30 – Ingress Bell, English architect and professional partner of Sir Aston Webb (born 1837) Penny Fowler; Frank Lloyd Wright (2002). Frank Lloyd Wright:...
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The Aston Webb building at the University of Birmingham (1900–12), UK, in a quasi-Byzantine style....
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by Giles Gilbert Scott. Robert Lorimer has three war memorials, while Aston Webb also has three structures, all sited at either end of The Mall in central...
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In 1906 the RCS moved into an imposing new building designed by Sir Aston Webb, which was built in a Classical style and had distinctive brick courses...
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events associated with the BBC Proms. Beit Hall was built on architect Aston Webb's designs to accommodate Imperial College students. Parts of the building...
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the birthday of the founder. The new school was designed by architect Aston Webb, with fireplaces by Leonard Shuffrey. Historic architectural features...
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