NOTES: While working on King Edward VI Grammar School, Birmingham, Barry collaborated for the first time with Augustus Welby Northmore Pugin and the stonecarver J. Thomas, who were later to work with him on the Houses of Parliament.
NOTES: While working on King Edward VI Grammar School, Birmingham, Barry collaborated for the first time with Augustus Welby Northmore Pugin and the stonecarver J. Thomas, who were later to work with him on the Houses of Parliament.
NOTES: While working on King Edward VI Grammar School, Birmingham, Barry collaborated for the first time with Augustus Welby Northmore Pugin and the stonecarver J. Thomas, who were later to work with him on the Houses of Parliament.
NOTES: This drawing is one of a number of miscellaneous sketches and copies from Stevens's school copybook and sketchbook. It was probably made between 1824 and 1833.
NOTES: The monogram incorporated into the carved decoration on this overmantel is that of George Booth, 2nd Earl of Warrington, who succeeded in 1693/4 and died in 1758. This design may have been intended for the Booth family home of Dunham Massey Hall, which was modernised from 1660 onwards.
NOTES: This design may have been intended for Dunham Massey Hall, home of George Booth, 2nd Earl of Warrington who succeeded in 1693/4 and died in 1758. Dunham Massey was modernised from 1660 onwards.
NOTES: These items form part of an archive of personal belongings and ephemera previously belonging to the architect Charles Francis Annesley Voysey. Objects in the collection date from between around 1856 and 1962.