Gates

NOTES: Cullen's drawings of a imaginary West country village called Long Lent were made for his publication 'Notation' (Leicester and London: De Montfort Press, 1968). The book focussed on the regeneration of villages and town centres using the system of notation based on chains or scales of qualities felt necessary for effective town planning.

NOTES: Goldfinger trained in Paris at the Ecole des Beaux-Arts from 1921. This drawing is one of several student project designs entitled 'Esquisses-Esquisses' produced between 1922 and 1924.

NOTES: Sir Charles Barry was responsible for the remodelling of Trentham Hall in phases between 1834 and 1849.

NOTES: Peterborough House was the home of the second Earl Grosvenor. It was demolished in 1900.

NOTES: This drawing is attributed to William Elliot.

NOTES: This drawing was taken from measured studies executed by Sir John Soane, prepared in 1817 to accompany his Royal Academy lectures. The Palladian mansion of Amesbury House (Abbey) has been attributed to Inigo Jones, although John Webb is believed to have been largely responsible for its design. The house was later rebuilt by Thomas Hopper between 1834 and 1840.

NOTES: In 1937, to commemorate the coronation of George VI, the old entrance archway to St James's churchyard was demolished and replaced with this pair of crested gates of wrought iron incorporating crown motifs, flanked by two smaller gates set in brick surrounds.