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Regent Street is a major shopping street in the West End of London. ... The Architecture of Regent Street, The Crown Estate, London, 2005. Westminster, James ...
Cockerell's first building (1818–20) was in the style of Tudor architecture, the brick building at Harrow School, now known as the 'old schools' has twin crow-stepped gables. [33] His next commission was the classical Hanover Chapel (1821–25) Regent Street, with its twin towers and projecting tetrastyle Ionic portico, later demolished (1896).
Peter Melvin was born in Harrow in the London Borough of Harrow, the only child of Charles George Thomas and Elsie Melvin.He attended St Marylebone Grammar School in the City of Westminster and studied architecture part-time at the Regent Street Polytechnic (now University of Westminster).
Nash's final home in London was 14 Regent Street which he designed and built 1819–23. Number 16 was built at the same time for the home of Nash's cousin John Edwards, [37] a lawyer who handled all of Nash's legal affairs. [38] Located in lower Regent Street, near Waterloo Place, both houses formed a single design around an open courtyard.
Bust of the architect John Nash outside the church. The church was designed by John Nash, favourite architect of King George IV.Its prominent circular-spired vestibule was designed as an eye-catching monument at the point where Regent Street, newly-laid out as part of Nash's scheme to link Piccadilly with the new Regent's Park, takes an awkward abrupt bend westward to align with the pre ...
The Life Guards parading across Regent Circus North around 1840, past The London General Mourning Warehouse. The junction was designed as part of John Nash's work on Regent Street. [1] Circuses had become popular in English architecture after George Dance the Younger had popularised them in the Minories in East London. Nash wanted to use extra ...
Cumberland Terrace, London, John Nash The original Piccadilly entrance to the Burlington Arcade, 1819 John Nash's All Souls Church, Langham Place, London. Regency architecture encompasses classical buildings built in the United Kingdom during the Regency era in the early 19th century when George IV was Prince Regent, and also to earlier and later buildings following the same style.
He studied architecture and town planning at Regent Street Polytechnic School in London (now known as the University of Westminster). Robbie served his UK National Service in the 42 Engineer Regiment of the Royal Engineers of the British Army from 1947 to 1949 in the United Kingdom and Egypt.