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Smirke, Sydney [1797-1877. UK. Architect]

 

Sydney Smirke was born in London, England on 20 December 1797 and baptized on 14… subscribers only


Photograph of Sydney Smirke
Bibliography

1. Smirke, Sydney. Observations on the origin of the pointed arch in architecture. London: Pby J.B. Nichols and Son for the Society of Antiquaries, 1827

2. Smirke, Sydney. Recollections of Sicily. London: Royal Institute of British Architects, 1861

3. Ramsey, Stanley C. ‘London clubs’. Architectural Review vol. 35, March 1914 pp. 56-59 [Discusses the collaboration between Smirk and George Basevi (1794-1845) in the design of the Conservative Club in London (1842-45)]

4. Hussey, Christopher. ‘Lambton Castle, Durham’. Country Life vol. 139, 31 March 1966 pp. 726-729 [Part two of a two-part article on Lambton Castle rebuilt by Sydney Siorke on the nineneteenth century]

5. Hussey, Christopher. ‘Lambton Castle, Durham’. Country Life vol. 139, 24 March 1966 pp. 664-667 [Part one of a two-part article on Lambton Castle rebuilt by Sydney Smirke on the nineneteenth century]

6. Crook, J. Mordaunt. ‘Sydney Smirke, the architecture of compromise’ in Seven Victorian Architects, edited by Jane Fawcett. London: Thames & Hudson, 1976 pp. 50-65, 141-144, 152-153

7. Directory of British Architects 1834-1914. Compiled by Antonia Brodie, et al. Volume 2: L-Z. London; New York: British Architectural Library, Royal Institute of British Architects/Continuum, 2001

8. ‘Obituary’. American Architect and Building News vol. 2, 15 December 1877 p. 404

9. ‘Obituary’. The Builder vol. 35, 15 December 1877 p. 1256

10. ‘Obituary’. Royal Institute of Brirtish Architects Journal 1878-79 pp. 5-6

11. ‘Obituary’. Illustrated London News vol. 81, 1877 p. 605

12. ‘Obituary’. Royal Institute of British Architects Transactions 1878-79 pp. 5-6

13. Crook, J. Mordaunt. ‘Sydney Smirke’ in Macmillan Encyclopedia of Architects, volume 4. New York, NY: Macmillan, 1982 p. 87

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