See also:

• SIR

SIR See also:

• GEORGE
• GEORGE, 8TH MARQUESS OF TWEEDDALE (1787-1876)
• GEORGE, HENRY (1839—1897)
• GEORGE, LAKE
• GEORGE, SAINT (d. 303)

GEORGE See also:

• GILBERT
• GILBERT (KINGSMILL) ISLANDS
• GILBERT (or GYLBERDE), WILLIAM (1544-1603)
• GILBERT, ALFRED (1854– )
• GILBERT, ANN (1821-1904)
• GILBERT, GROVE KARL (1843– )
• GILBERT, J
• GILBERT, JOHN (1810-1889)
• GILBERT, MARIE DOLORES ELIZA ROSANNA [" LOLA MONTEZ "] (1818-1861)
• GILBERT, NICOLAS JOSEPH LAURENT (1751–1780)
• GILBERT, SIR HUMPHREY (c. 1539-1583)
• GILBERT, SIR JOSEPH HENRY (1817-1901)
• GILBERT, SIR WILLIAM SCHWENK (1836– )

GILBERT See also:

• SCOTT, ALEXANDER (fl. 1550)
• SCOTT, DAVID (18o6-1849)
• SCOTT, MICHAEL (1789-1835)
• SCOTT, ROBERT (1811-1887)
• SIR GEORGE GILBERT SCOTT (1811-1878)
• SCOTT, SIR WALTER, BART
• SCOTT, WILLIAM BELL (1811-1890)
• SCOTT, WINFIELD (1786-1866)

SCOTT (1811-1878)  , See also:

• ENGLISH

English architect, was See also:

• BORN, IGNAZ, EDLER VON (1742–1791)

born in 1811 at Gawcott near See also:

• BUCKINGHAM
• BUCKINGHAM, EARLS, MARQUESSES AND DUKES OF
• BUCKINGHAM, FIRST DUKE
• BUCKINGHAM, GEORGE VILLIERS, 1ST DUKE 0E1
• BUCKINGHAM, GEORGE VILLIERS, 2ND DUKE 0E1 (1628-1687)
• BUCKINGHAM, HENRY STAFFORD, 2ND DUKE OF3 (1454-1483)
• BUCKINGHAM, JAMES SILK (1786-1855)

Buckingham, where his See also:

• FATHER

father was See also:

• RECTOR (Lat. for " ruler," " guide," &c., from regere, " rule ")

rector; his grandfather, See also:

• THOMAS
• THOMAS (c. 1654-1720)
• THOMAS (d. 110o)
• THOMAS, ARTHUR GORING (1850-1892)
• THOMAS, CHARLES LOUIS AMBROISE (1811-1896)
• THOMAS, GEORGE (c. 1756-1802)
• THOMAS, GEORGE HENRY (1816-187o)
• THOMAS, ISAIAH (1749-1831)
• THOMAS, PIERRE (1634-1698)
• THOMAS, SIDNEY GILCHRIST (1850-1885)
• THOMAS, ST
• THOMAS, THEODORE (1835-1905)
• THOMAS, WILLIAM (d. 1554)

Thomas See also:

• SCOTT, ALEXANDER (fl. 1550)
• SCOTT, DAVID (18o6-1849)
• SCOTT, MICHAEL (1789-1835)
• SCOTT, ROBERT (1811-1887)
• SCOTT, SIR GEORGE GILBERT (1811-1878)
• SCOTT, SIR WALTER, BART
• SCOTT, WILLIAM BELL (1811-1890)
• SCOTT, WINFIELD (1786-1866)

Scott (1747-1821), was a well-known commentator on the See also:

• BIBLE
• BIBLE, ENGLISH

Bible . In 1827 See also:

• YOUNG
• YOUNG, A
• YOUNG, ARTHUR (1741-1820)
• YOUNG, BRIGHAM (1801-1877)
• YOUNG, CHARLES MAYNE (1777–1856)
• YOUNG, EDWARD (1683–1765)
• YOUNG, JAMES (1811-1883)
• YOUNG, THOMAS (1773-1829)

young Scott was apprenticed for four years to an architect in See also:

• LONDON

London named Edmeston, and at the end of his pupildom acted as clerk of the See also:

• WORKS

works at the new Fishmongers' See also:

• HALL
• HALL (generally known as SCHWABISCH-HALL, tc distinguish it from the small town of Hall in Tirol and Bad-Hall, a health resort in Upper Austria)
• HALL (O.E. heall, a common Teutonic word, cf. Ger. Halle)
• HALL, BASIL (1788-1844)
• HALL, CARL CHRISTIAN (1812–1888)
• HALL, CHARLES FRANCIS (1821-1871)
• HALL, CHRISTOPHER NEWMAN (1816—19oz)
• HALL, EDWARD (c. 1498-1547)
• HALL, FITZEDWARD (1825-1901)
• HALL, ISAAC HOLLISTER (1837-1896)
• HALL, JAMES (1793–1868)
• HALL, JAMES (1811–1898)
• HALL, JOSEPH (1574-1656)
• HALL, MARSHALL (1790-1857)
• HALL, ROBERT (1764-1831)
• HALL, SAMUEL CARTER (5800-5889)
• HALL, SIR JAMES (1761-1832)
• HALL, WILLIAM EDWARD (1835-1894)

Hall and other buildings . In Edmeston's See also:

• OFFICE (from Lat. officium, " duty," " service," a shortened form of opifacium, from facere, " to do," and either the stem of opes, " wealth," " aid," or opus, " work ")

office he became acquainted with W . B . See also:

• MOFFAT
• MOFFAT, ROBERT (1795-1883)

Moffat, a See also:

• FELLOW

fellow-See also:

• PUPIL (Lat. pupillus, orphan, minor, dim. of pupus, boy, allied to puer, from root pm- or peu-, to beget, cf. "pupa," Lat. for " doll," the name given to the stage intervening between the larval and imaginal stages in certain insects)

pupil, who possessed considerable talents for the purely business See also:

• PART

part of an architect's See also:

• WORK

work, and the two entered into See also:

• PARTNERSHIP (earlier forms, partener, parcener, from Late Lat. partionarius for partitionarius, from partitio, sharing, pars, part)

partnership . In 1834 they were appointed architects to the See also:

• UNION
• UNION (known locally as Union Hill and officially as Town of Union)

union workhouses of See also:

• BUCKINGHAMSHIRE (abbreviated Bucks)
• BUCKINGHAMSHIRE, EARLS OF

Buckinghamshire, and for four years were busily occupied in See also:

• BUILDING

building a number of cheap and ugly unions, both there and in See also:

• NORTHAMPTONSHIRE

Northamptonshire and See also:

• LINCOLNSHIRE

Lincolnshire . In 1838 Scott built at See also:

• LINCOLN
• LINCOLN, ABRAHAM (1809-1865)
• LINCOLN, EARLS OF

Lincoln his first See also:

• CHURCH
• CHURCH (according to most authorities derived from the Gr. Kvpcaxov [&wµa], " the Lord's [house]," and common to many Teutonic, Slavonic and other languages under various forms—Scottish kirk, Ger. Kirche, Swed. kirka, Dan. kirke, Russ. tserkov, Buig. cerk
• CHURCH, FREDERICK EDWIN (1826-1900)
• CHURCH, GEORGE EARL (1835–1910)
• CHURCH, RICHARD WILLIAM (1815–189o)
• CHURCH, SIR RICHARD (1784–1873)

church, the See also:

• DESIGN (Fr. desiin, drawing; Lat. designare, to mark out)

design for which won the See also:

• PRIZE, or PRIZE OF WAR (Fr. prise, from prendre, to take)

prize in an open competition, and this was quickly followed by six others, all very poor buildings without chancels; church building in See also:

• ENGLAND
• ENGLAND, THE CHURCH OF

England had then reached its very lowest point both in See also:

• STYLE
• STYLE (from Gr. a-6'1ms, a column; a different word from that used in literature, see below)

style and in poverty of construction . About 1839 his See also:

• ENTHUSIASM

enthusiasm was aroused by some of the eloquent writings of See also:

• PUGIN, AUGUSTUS WELBY NORTHMORE (1812-1852)

Pugin on See also:

• MEDIEVAL

medieval See also:

• ARCHITECTURE (Lat. architectura, from the Gr. ap)(LTEKrwv, a master-builder)

architecture, and by the various papers on ecclesiastical subjects published by the See also:

• CAMDEN
• CAMDEN, CHARLES PRATT, 1ST EARL (1714-1794)
• CAMDEN, JOHN JEFFREYS PRATT, 2ND EARL
• CAMDEN, WILLIAM (1551-1623)

Camden Society . These opened a new See also:

• WORLD

world to Scott, and he thenceforth studied and imitated the architectural styles and principles of the See also:

• MIDDLE

middle ages with the utmost zeal and patient care . The first result of this new study was his design for the Martyrs' Memorial at See also:

• OXFORD
• OXFORD, EARLS OF
• OXFORD, EDWARD DE VERE, 17TH EARL
• OXFORD, JOHN DE VERE, 13TH EARL OF (1443-1513)
• OXFORD, PROVISIONS OF
• OXFORD, ROBERT DE VERE, 9TH EARL OF (1362-1392)
• OXFORD, ROBERT HARLEY, 1ST

Oxford, erected in 1840, a See also:

• CLEVER

clever See also:

• ADAPTATION (from Lat. adaptare. to fit to)

adaptation of the See also:

• LATE

late 13th-See also:

• CENTURY (from Lat. centuria, a division of a hundred men)

century crosses in See also:

• HONOUR (Lat. honos or lwnor, honoris; in English the word was spelled with or without the u indifferently until the 17th century, but during the 18th century it became fashion-able to spell the word " honor "; Johnson's and Webster's Dictionaries stereoty

honour of See also:

• QUEEN
• QUEEN (O.E. cwen, wife, related to "quean," O.E. cwene, a hussy; cf. Gr. yvvi7: from root gan-, to produce; cf. genus, " kin," &c.)

Queen Eleanor . From that See also:

• TIME (0. Eng. Lima, cf. Icel. timi, Swed. timme, hour, Dan. time; from the root also seen in " tide," properly the time of between the flow and ebb of the sea, cf. O. Eng. getidan, to happen, " even-tide," &c.; it is not directly related to Lat. tempus)
• TIME, MEASUREMENT OF
• TIME, STANDARD

time Scott became the See also:

• CHIEF (from Fr. chef, head, Lat. caput)

chief ecclesiastical architect in England, and in the next twenty-eight years completed a large number of new churches and " restorations," the See also:

• FEVER (Lat. febris, connected with fervere, to burn)

fever for which was fomented by the Ecclesiological Society and the growth of ecclesiastical feeling in England . In 1844 Scott won the first See also:

• PREMIUM (Lat. praemium, profit, reward, prae+emere, to buy)

premium in the competition for the new Lutheran church at See also:

• HAMBURG

Hamburg, a See also:

• NOBLE, SIR ANDREW (1832- )

noble building with a very lofty See also:

• SPIRE

spire, designed strictly in the style of the 13th century .

In the following See also:

• YEAR

year his partnership with Moffat was dissolved, and in 1847 he was employed to renovate and refit See also:

• ELY
• ELY, RICHARD THEODORE (1854— )

Ely See also:

• CATHEDRAL

cathedral, the first of a See also:

• LONG, GEORGE (1800-1879)
• LONG, JOHN DAVIS (1838– )

long See also:

• SERIES (a Latin word from serere, to join)

series of English cathedral and See also:

• ABBEY (Lat. abbatia; from Syr. abba, father)
• ABBEY, EDWIN AUSTIN (1852– )

abbey churches which passed through his hands .. In 1851 he visited and studied the architecture of the chief towns in zrthern See also:

• ITALY
• ITALY (Italia)

Italy, and in 1855 won the competition for the See also:

• TOWN

town-use at Hamburg, designed after the See also:

• MODEL (0. Fr. modelle, mod. modele; It. modello, pattern, mould; from Lat. modus, measure, standard)

model of similar buildings See also:

• NORTH
• NORTH, BARONS
• NORTH, MARIANNE (1830—1890)
• NORTH, ROGER (1653-1734)
• NORTH, SIR THOMAS (1535?-16o1?)

north See also:

• GERMANY
• GERMANY (Ger. Deutschland)

Germany . In spite of his having won the first prize, another architect was selected to construct the building, after a very inferior design . In 1856 a competition was held for designs of the new See also:

• GOVERNMENT
• GOVERNMENT (0. Fr. governement, mod. gouvernement, O. Fr. governer, mod. gouverner, from Lat. gubernare, to steer a ship, guide, rule; cf. Gr. xv(3epvav)

government offices in London; Scott obtained the third See also:

• PLACE (through Fr. from Lat. platea, street; Gr. IrAar6s, wide)

place in this, but the work was afterwards given to him on the See also:

• CONDITION (Lat. condicio, from condicere, to agree upon, arrange; not connected with conditio, from condere, conditum, to put together)

condition (insisted on by See also:

• LORD
• LORD (O. Eng. hldford, i.e. hldfweard, the warder or keeper of bread, hlIf, loaf; the word is not represented in any other Teutonic language)
• LORD, JOHN (1810-1894)

Lord See also:

• PALMERSTON
• PALMERSTON, HENRY JOHN TEMPLE, 3RD VISCOUNT (1784-1865)

Palmerston) that he should make a new design, not See also:

• GOTHIC

Gothic, but Classic or See also:

• RENAISSANCE, THE

Renaissance in style . To this Scott very reluctantly consented, as he had little sympathy with any styles but those of England or See also:

• FRANCE
• FRANCE, ANATOLE (1844– )

France from the 13th to the 15th century . In 1862–1863 he was employed to design and construct the See also:

• ALBERT
• ALBERT (1490'1545)
• ALBERT (149o-1568)
• ALBERT (1522–1557)
• ALBERT (FRANCIS CHARLES AUGUSTUS ALBERT EMMANUEL) (1819—1861)
• ALBERT (FRIEDRICH RUDOLF ALBRECHT)
• ALBERT, FREDERICK AUGUSTUS
• ALBERT, MADAME (c. 2805—2846)

Albert Memorial, a costly and elaborate work, in the style of a magnified 13th-century reliquary or See also:

• CIBORIUM

ciborium, adorned with many statues and reliefs in See also:

• BRONZE

bronze and See also:

• MARBLE (from Lat. marmor, Gr. pApµapos, shining stone)

marble . On the partial completion of this he was knighted . In 1866 he competed for the new London. See also:

• LAW
• LAW (0. Eng. lagu, M. Eng. lawe; from an old Teutonic root lag, " lie," what lies fixed or evenly; cf. Lat. lex, Fr. loi)
• LAW, JOHN (1671—1729)
• LAW, WILLIAM (1686-1761)

law-courts, but the prize was adjudged to his old pupil, G . E . See also:

• STREET
• STREET, GEORGE EDMUND (1824-1881)

Street . In 1873, owing to illness caused by overwork, Scott spent some time in See also:

• ROME
• ROME (Roma)

Rome and other parts of Italy . The See also:

• MOSAIC (corresponding to Lat. opus musivum, from Gr. µovoeiov, an artificial grotto often decorated with mosaics; the word is only found in the sense of mosaic in late Greek, which generally uses k oXI yrlµa)

mosaic See also:

• PAVEMENT (Lat. pavimentu;n, a floor beaten or rammed hard, from pavire, to beat)

pavement which he designed for See also:

• DURHAM
• DURHAM, JOHN GEORGE LAMBTON, 1ST EARL OF (1792–1840)

Durham cathedral soon after-wards was the result of his study of the 13th-century mosaics in the old basilicas of Rome .

On his return to England he resumed his professional labours, and continued to work almost without intermission till his See also:

• SHORT, FRANCIS JOB (1857– )

short illness and See also:

• DEATH

death on the 27th of See also:

• MARCH
• MARCH (1) (from Fr. marcher, to walk; the earliest sense in French appears to be " to trample," and the origin has usually been found in the Lat. marcus, hammer; Low Lat. marcare, to hammer; hence to beat the road with the regular tread of a soldier: cf.
• MARCH, AUZIAS (c. "1395-1458)
• MARCH, EARLS OF
• MARCH, FRANCIS ANDREW (1825– )

March 1878; He was buried in the See also:

• NAVE

nave of See also:

• WESTMINSTER
• WESTMINSTER, MARQUESSES AND DUKES OF
• WESTMINSTER, STATUTES OF
• WESTMINSTER, SYNODS OF

Westminster Abbey, and an engraved See also:

• BRASS
• BRASS (O. Eng. braes)

brass, designed by G . E . Street, was placed over his See also:

• GRAVE

grave . In 1838 Scott married his See also:

• COUSIN (Fr. cousin, Ital. cugino, Late Lat. cosinus, perhaps a popular and familiar abbreviation of consobrinus, which has the same sense in classical Latin)
• COUSIN, JEAN (1500-1590)
• COUSIN, VICTOR (1792–1867)

cousin, See also:

• CAROLINE
• CAROLINE (1683-1737)

Caroline Oldrid, who died in 187o; they had five sons, two of whom adopted their father's profession . An incomplete See also:

• LIST (O.E. lisle, a Teutonic word, cf. Dut. lust, Ger. Leiste, adapted in Ital. lista and Fr. lisle)
• LIST, FRIEDRICH (1789-1846)

list of his works from 1847 in the Builder for 1878 (p . 36o) ascribes to Scott 732 buildings with which he was connected as architect, restorer or the author of a See also:

• REPORT (O.Fr. report or raport, modern rapport, from O.Fr. reporter, mod. rap porter, Lat. reportare, to bring back, in poetical use only, of bringing back an account, news, &c.)

report . These include 29 cathedrals, See also:

• BRITISH

British or colonial, 10 minsters, 476 churches, 25 See also:

• SCHOOLS

schools, 23 parsonages, 58 monumental works . 25 colleges or See also:

• COLLEGE (Collegium)

college chapels, 26 public buildings, 43 mansions and a number of small ecclesiastical accessories . While a member of the Royal See also:

• ACADEMY, GREEK
• ACADEMY, ROYAL

Academy, Scott held for many years the See also:

• POST

post of See also:

• PROFESSOR (the Latin noun formed from the verb profiteri, to declare publicly, to acknowledge, profess)

professor of architecture, and gave a long series of able lectures on medieval styles, which were published in 1879 . He wrote a work on Domestic Architecture, and a See also:

• VOLUME

volume of See also:

• PERSONAL

Personal and Professional Recollections, which, edited by his eldest son, was published in 1879, and also a large number of articles and reports on many of the See also:

• ANCIENT
• ANCIENT (also spelt ANTIENT; derived, through the Fr. ancien, old, from the late Lat. antianum, from ante, before)

ancient buildings with which he had to See also:

• DEAL

deal .