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    William Richard Lethaby (18 January 1857 – 17 July 1931) was an English architect and architectural historian whose ideas were highly influential on the...
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    memorial to her parents, Eben and Julia Jordan. The architect was William Lethaby and construction took place between 1901 and 1902. It is a Grade I...
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    specialist art teaching for workers in the craft industries. The architect William Lethaby (1857–1931) was the first Principal, as recorded by a blue plaque on...
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    to be an influence on the "school of rational builders" surrounding William Lethaby, and Ernest Gimson and his community of architect-craftsmen based at...
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    were designed by another leading Arts and Crafts Movement architect, William Lethaby, as was the altar front with its intertwined wild roses, leaves and...
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    and Crafts movement of William Morris and John Ruskin. The first principal, from 1896 until 1911, was William Richard Lethaby; a blue plaque in his memory...
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  • Jones. Grand Prix de Rome, architecture: Joseph Heim. January 18 – William Lethaby, English Arts and Crafts architect and designer (died 1931) March 31...
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    1884, the Art Workers Guild was initiated by five young architects, William Lethaby, Edward Prior, Ernest Newton, Mervyn Macartney and Gerald C. Horsley...
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    published copies of manuscripts by architect William Harrison Cowlishaw, he was introduced to William Lethaby in 1898, principal of the Central School of...
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    and making fine furniture, Blomfield, Ernest Gimson, Macartney and William Lethaby joined forces to establish Kenton & Co. Although the venture had the...
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    architect William Harrison Cowlishaw, and a handbook by Edward F. Strange, he was introduced to Cowlishaw in 1898 and then to William Lethaby, principal...
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    structures nearby date from this period. The Arts and Crafts architect William Lethaby rebuilt Melsetter house for mountaineer Thomas Middlemore at the end...
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  • Doesburg, Dutch polymath, leader of De Stijl (born 1883) July 17 – William Lethaby, English Arts and Crafts architect and designer (born 1857) September...
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  • Walker, Sir Hubert Llewellyn Smith, Sir Evelyn Wrench, Emily Warren, William Lethaby, Alfred Hoare Powell, Almyra Gray, Katharine Harris Bradley, J. Howard...
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  • completed. All Saints' Church, Brockhampton, England, designed by William Lethaby and built by direct craftsman labour, is completed. The Villa Jika...
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  • course under Arthur Beresford Pite (1861–1934) and two years under William Lethaby, which brought him into contact with the Bloomsbury Group. He was a...
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    Loughborough Pearson (1878–1897) John Thomas Micklethwaite (1897–1906) William Lethaby (1906–1928) Walter Tapper (1928–1935) Charles Reed Peers (1935–1951)...
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    published copies of manuscripts by architect William Harrison Cowlishaw, he was introduced to William Lethaby in 1898, principal of the Central School of...
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  • by William Lethaby No 37, Woodgate by William Bidlake 1896 No 19, late 19th century No 21, by Crouch and Butler 1906 No 22, Redcroft by William Bidlake...
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    continent, it was dominant in England until the mid-16th century. In 1906 William Lethaby, Surveyor of the Fabric of Westminster Abbey, proposed that the origin...
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    Sir William Milbourne James was born in the town in 1881. Henry Kirkwood (1886–1954), first-class cricketer and British Army officer. William Lethaby (1857–1931)...
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    Stansfield Dixon; to the mystically charged symbolism of the work of William Lethaby. Birmingham's existing visual culture made it highly receptive to Arts...
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  • Kenton & Co.. His co-founders were Sidney Barnsley, Reginald Blomfield, William Lethaby, Ernest Gimson, Stephen Webb and Colonel Harold Esdaile Malet. The...
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    glass in a memorial window in the church was designed around 1884 by William Lethaby, who later became Professor of Ornament & Design at the Royal College...
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    The Tower House (category William Burges buildings)
    fusion of Eastern feeling with his style." The architectural historian William Lethaby describing the Tower House The cultural historian Caroline Dakers wrote...
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    Central School of Arts and Crafts. Oxford Reference. Accessed July 2013. Lethaby, William Richard (1857–1931): Plaque erected in 1957 by London County Council...
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    of Imereti. The incident caused the cupola and ceiling to collapse. William Lethaby called it "the finest of Georgian monuments". Conservation and restoration...
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    of week-ending for our politicians" in the words of Webb's friend William Lethaby. Two south-facing drawing rooms were connected by double doors, allowing...
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    respect for the past. On 11 April 1898, the architect and historian William Lethaby offered Edward Johnston a job teaching illuminating and calligraphy...
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  • Hospital on 5 October 1953. In 1899, aged 18, Rooke was employed by William Lethaby in the school holidays to make drawings of the Chapter House at Westminster...
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