Edward Blore

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Edward Blore was a 19th-century British architect best known for his work on major royal and ecclesiastical buildings, including the expansion and redesign of Buckingham Palace.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf British architect
architect
human
centuryOfActivity 19th century
countryOfBirth England
countryOfCitizenship United Kingdom
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
countryOfDeath England
dateOfBirth 1787-09-13
dateOfDeath 1879-09-04
employer British royal family
Office of Works (United Kingdom)
familyName Blore
father Thomas Blore
fieldOfWork Gothic Revival architecture
architecture
ecclesiastical architecture
givenName Edward
hasWorkLocation England NERFINISHED
London, England
surface form: London
knownFor design of major ecclesiastical buildings
design of major royal buildings
expansion and redesign of Buckingham Palace
languageOfWorkOrName English
name Edward Blore self-link
nationality British
notableProjectType country houses
ecclesiastical buildings
royal residences
notableWork Alnwick Castle restoration
Buckingham Palace
Buckingham Palace
surface form: Buckingham Palace east front

Buckingham Palace redesign and expansion
Government House, Sydney
Lambeth Palace
St James’s Palace alterations
Vorontsov Palace
surface form: Vorontsov Palace, Alupka

Westminster Abbey restoration work
Windsor Castle work
occupation antiquarian
architect
placeOfBirth Derby
Derbyshire NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath London, England
surface form: London
positionHeld Surveyor of the Fabric of Westminster Abbey
architect to the Church Commissioners
style Gothic Revival
Tudor Revival

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Buckingham Palace architect Edward Blore
Government House, Sydney architect Edward Blore
Vorontsov Palace architect Edward Blore
Buckingham House enlargedBy Edward Blore
this entity surface form: Robert Smirke
Edward Blore name Edward Blore self-link