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    Leslie Wilkinson OBE, FRAIA, ARIBA (12 October 1882 – 20 September 1973) was a UK-born Australian architect and academic. He was the founding dean of the...
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    J Leslie Wilkinson (May 14, 1878 – August 21, 1964) was an American sports executive who founded the All Nations baseball club in 1912, and the Negro league...
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    presented in memory of the Australian architect and academic Professor Leslie Wilkinson OBE, (12 October 1882 – 20 September 1973). Born in New Southgate,...
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    numerous contributors including Edmund Blacket, James Barnet, and Leslie Wilkinson. The original building included the Great Hall and was constructed...
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    Times. Los Angeles, Calif. p. J5. Wilkinson, Leslie (March 1972). "What Are They Doing Now? Part 14: Leslie Wilkinson Meets Bessie Love". Photoplay Film...
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  • the university were Walter Liberty Vernon, Walter Burley Griffin, Leslie Wilkinson, and the New South Wales Government Architect. The building was designed...
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    Thomas Geoffrey Wilkinson OBE (5 February 1948 – 30 December 2023) was an English actor. Known for his roles on stage and screen, he received numerous...
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  • in the Wilkinson Building, 148 City Road, Darlington. The building is named after the first dean of the school Leslie Wilkinson. The Wilkinson Building...
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    acquired the 1923-built heritage residence Verona, designed by architect Leslie Wilkinson and located in Double Bay, for A$17 million. The house previously belonged...
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    Double Bay, New South Wales, Australia. It was designed by Professor Leslie Wilkinson and built from 1932 to 1936. It is also known as Wiston Gardens; Sweetapple...
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    It was designed by J. F. Hilly (1846), Edmund Blacket (1859) and Leslie Wilkinson (1935) and built from 1846 to 1849 by Thomas Woolley (1841); Thomas...
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    Influential Australian architects such as Emil Sodersten and Professor Leslie Wilkinson brought back styles from Italy and Spain in the early 20th century...
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    further modifications of a sympathetic nature were made by Professor Leslie Wilkinson. It was later acquired by the Royal Australian Air Force and has been...
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  • Norwegian architect, author, and humanitarian (born 1901) September 20 – Leslie Wilkinson, Australian architect (born 1882) December 8 – Paul Bartholomew, American...
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    enlarged in the 1930s, with the addition of a new spire, by Professor Leslie Wilkinson. The new design would eventually win the Sulman Prize for architecture...
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  • Roseby. At the University of Sydney she enrolled in arts in 1917, Where Leslie Wilkinson arrived at the university the following year to establish the nation's...
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  • on the corner of George Street and Barrack Street, Sydney. In 1923 Leslie Wilkinson dismantled the building stone by stone and rebuilt it on the campus...
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    artist Norman Lindsay and University of Sydney Dean of Architecture, Leslie Wilkinson, and the Royal Australian Institute of Architects (who had been heavily...
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    Wales or in the Australian Capital Territory. Before the advent of the Wilkinson Award in 1961, it was on occasion presented to residential housing projects...
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    Francis Greenway. The Vaucluse home of the renowned Australian architect Leslie Wilkinson (1882–1973) was named ’Greenway’ in honour of Francis Greenway. A Correctional...
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  • Prix de Rome, architecture – Jean-Claude Bernard. RAIA Gold Medal – Leslie Wilkinson. RIBA Royal Gold Medal – Pier Luigi Nervi. Knighthood – Basil Spence...
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    Hook, Dean of the Sydney University Faculty of Architecture Professor Leslie Wilkinson, and the Public Trustee E. J. Payne. The winner would be appointed...
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    Installation of Wedgwood plaque. Architects Ellice Nosworthy and Leslie Wilkinson 1962: Council resolves to double the size of the college April 1963:...
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    Newton, as an expression of emergent unity. The original design was by Leslie Wilkinson, Professor of Architecture at the University of Sydney, but was found...
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    Sir Geoffrey Wilkinson FRS (14 July 1921 – 26 September 1996) was a Nobel laureate English chemist who pioneered inorganic chemistry and homogeneous transition...
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    Place arcade. Professor of Architecture at the University of Sydney, Leslie Wilkinson, commented that Barnet had high regard for these materials as "it could...
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    and built a luxury apartment block called Silchester, designed by Leslie Wilkinson. He and his wife retired to one flat and lived on the income from the...
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  • honours) from the University of Sydney. On graduation, she received the Leslie Wilkinson Prize in Architectural History and Theory and subsequently entered...
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    including Cyril Blacket, Burcham Clamp, Wiltshire and Day and Professor Leslie Wilkinson all of whom made contributions to the building in both additions and...
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    architects (Max Collard, President of the RAIA (NSW Chapter), and Professor Leslie Wilkinson), sculptors (Douglas Annand), and the City Council. The Committee's...
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