Letters, 1865-1882.

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Letters, 1865-1882.

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In a letter to the Reverend H.R. Whelpton (March 23, 1865), Street discusses his design for the church of St. Saviour, Eastbourne. The letter is illustrated with a pen-and-ink sketch of the west front of the church. An engraved portrait of Street from the Illustrated London News (January 14, 1882), is also included in the collection.

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Street, George Edmund, 1824-1881

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British architect. From the description of Letters, 1865-1882. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 83290451 George Edmund Street was one of the best and most influential British architects of his time, playing a key role in the development of Gothic Revival. After early lessons in drawing, he worked in the offices of architect George Gilbert Scott for five years where he learned much about architecture. Street built or restored many churches throughout England, and also worked on...