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词条 Albert Vicars
释义

  1. Architectural Work

     Churches  Houses 

  2. Literature

  3. References

{{Infobox architect
|name =Albert Vicars
|image =File:St Hugh, Lincoln 3 - geograph.org.uk - 488135.jpg|
|image_size =
|caption =St Hugh, Lincoln
|nationality = English
|birth_date =1840
|birth_place =?Lincoln
|death_date = 1896
|death_place =?London
|alma_mater = Pupil of Michael Drury of Lincoln
|practice = Vicars & O’Neill, Somerset Chambers, 151 Strand, London
|significant_buildings =
|significant_projects =
|awards =
}}Albert Vicars (1840-1896) was an architect who specialised in Roman Catholic church architecture. He was articled to the Lincoln architect Michael Drury and later worked as an assistant to G.A.Dean. In about 1875 he formed a partnership with John O’Neill at Somerset Chambers, 151 Strand, London.[1]

Architectural Work

Churches

  • St Hugh, Monk's Road, Lincoln, 1891. Originally designed to be placed in Silver Street, Lincoln. Rock faced with steeple.[2]
  • St Marys Church, Compton Leek, Staffordshire, 1885.[3]
  • St Joseph, Highgate, London. The corner stone was laid on 24 May 1888 and the building opened on 21 November 1889. The church is in the Italian Romanesque style and was built to commemorate the Jubilee of Pope Leo XIII. Brother Alphonsus superintending the work.[4]

Houses

  • Bracebridge Hall, Lincoln, 1883. According to Pevsner, "A brash and chunky High Victorian pile arranged around an open yard. Gothic and asymmetrical… with and bell turett SW octagonal tower". Two lodges, one on the Brant Road with applied timber framing and fretted bargeboards.[5]

Literature

  • Antram N (revised), Pevsner N & Harris J, (1989), The Buildings of England: Lincolnshire, Yale University Press.
  • Antonia Brodie (ed), Directory of British Architects, 1834–1914: 2 Vols, British Architectural Library, Royal Institute of British Architects, 2001

References

1. ^"Brodie", (2001), pg 871-2
2. ^“Antram”, (1989), pp. 500-501
3. ^The Building News, October 16th 1885.
4. ^Taking Stock, retrieved 19 November 2017
5. ^“Antram”, (1989), pp. 500-501
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4 : 1840 births|1896 deaths|19th-century English architects|Architects from Lincolnshire

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