Sir John James Burnet FRSE FRIBA RSA RA (31 May 1857 – 2 July 1938) was a Scottish Edwardian architect who was noted for a number of prominent buildings...
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painter John Burnet (abolitionist) (1789–1862), pastor in Camberwell John Burnet (architect) (1814–1901), Scottish architect John James Burnet (1857–1938)...
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John Burnet (27 September 1814 – 15 January 1901) was a Scottish architect who lived and practised in Glasgow. He was born the son of militia officer...
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a collaboration between James Lomax-Simpson, the Unilever company architect and a member of its board, and John James Burnet and Thomas S. Tait, partners...
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Thomas S. Tait (section John Burnet & Sons)
London where he joined the prestigious architectural practice of Sir John James Burnet. In 1910 he married Constance Hardy, the daughter of a London stationmaster...
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the eastern edge of Aldwych, London. Designed by Scottish architect John James Burnet, the building was constructed in 1909–1910 as the London headquarters...
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Gilbert Burnet (18 September 1643 – 17 March 1715) was a Scottish philosopher and historian, and Bishop of Salisbury. He was fluent in Dutch, French, Latin...
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John Burnet (March 1781 or 20 March 1784 – 29 April 1868) was a Scottish engraver and painter. Son of the Surveyor-General of Excise of Scotland, Burnet...
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memorials followed: the Helles Memorial in Gallipoli designed by John James Burnet; the Thiepval Memorial on the Somme and the Arras Memorial designed...
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also the site of the Glasgow Cenotaph, which was designed by Sir John James Burnet and originally built to commemorate Glaswegians killed in the First...
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Petrus Berlage, Victor Horta, Josef Hoffman, Charles Lemaresquier, John James Burnet, Attilio Muggia, Ivar Tengbom, Carlos Gato of Madrid, and Karl Moser...
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Renfield Street and Gordon Street. In 1896, Forsyth commissioned John James Burnet to create a fashionably stylish department store. The roof was raised...
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Andrews. He was born in Edinburgh the son of John Burnet, advocate, and his wife Jessie, daughter of Dr James Cleghorn Kay RN. The family lived at 8 Pitt...
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Sir Frank Macfarlane Burnet OM AK KBE FRS FAA FRSNZ (3 September 1899 – 31 August 1985), usually known as Macfarlane or Mac Burnet, was an Australian virologist...
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John Burnet (painter) (1781 or 1784–1868), Scottish engraver and painter. John James Burnet (1857–1938), Scottish Edwardian architect Lorenzo Burnet (born...
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Quadrangle of the Main Building of the university, and was designed by John James Burnet. The chapel is protected as a category A listed building. The university's...
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Athenaeum Theatre facing Buchanan Street designed by architect Sir John James Burnet. In 1928 the premises were substantially extended with a gift from...
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notable examples including the Holmwood House villa, and likewise Sir John James Burnet, awarded the R.I.B.A.'s Royal Gold Medal for his lifetime's service...
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James M. Burnet (1788–1816 ) was a Scottish painter of rural scenes, based in the London area for most of his career. He was born in Musselburgh in 1788...
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completely fill the block on which the museum stands. The architect Sir John James Burnet was petitioned to put forward ambitious long-term plans to extend...
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such as axeheads, jewellery and combs. The 19th-century building, by John James Burnet, also houses the Registrars office and Customer Service Point for...
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1870 the house was sold to James Reid, a Glasgow businessman connected to locomotive building, who commissioned John James Burnet to internally refurbish...
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of the North Eastern Electric Supply Company. It was designed by John James Burnet, Thomas S. Tait and Francis Lorne with L J Couves & Partners. The...
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Buffet, painter Carlo Bugatti, designer and furniture maker, Italian John James Burnet, architect Alexandre Cabanel Duncan Candler, architect, American Paul...
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graveyard area, with the cemetery gates on Grove Road behind the two buildings. John Peele Clapham laid the foundation stone for the non-denominational chapel...
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1882 to George Jardine Kidston. Kidston commissioned the architect John James Burnet to carry out a Scots Baronial style remodelling of the house, completed...
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There he was a pupil of John Tillotson. Ralph Cudworth, the Master of Clare, moved to Christ's College, Cambridge in 1654, and Burnet followed him. He became...
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who at least notably experimented in Stripped Classicism included John James Burnet, Giorgio Grassi, Léon Krier, Aldo Rossi, Albert Speer, Robert A. M...
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David Gouverneur Burnet (April 14, 1788 – December 5, 1870) was an early politician within the Republic of Texas, serving as the interim president of Texas...
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John Burnet Biddulph (10 December 1796 Wigginton, Staffordshire – 3 March 1837 Graaff-Reinet) was a Cape Colony explorer and trader who arrived with the...
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