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    Francis Fowke (7 July 1823 – 4 December 1865) was an Irish engineer and architect, and a captain in the Corps of Royal Engineers. Most of his architectural...
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    Engineers Transport Section responsible for railways, waterways and ports. Francis Fowke (7 July 1823 – 4 December 1865) was a British Engineer, Architect and...
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  • Luther Fowke George Henry Fowke Gerard Fowke Gustavus Fowke (1880–1946), English soldier and cricketer John Fowke Martha Fowke Philip Fowke Phineas Fowke Thomas...
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    construction that rises the full height of the building, design by Francis Fowke and Robert Matheson. This building underwent a major refurbishment and...
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    buildings, which occupied 21 acres (8.5 ha), were designed by Captain Francis Fowke of the Royal Engineers, and built by Lucas Brothers and Sir John Kelk...
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    eastern side of the garden. Its architect was civil engineer Captain Francis Fowke, Royal Engineers, who was appointed by Cole. The next major expansions...
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    from the Exhibition. The Hall was designed by civil engineers Captain Francis Fowke and Major-General Henry Y. D. Scott of the Royal Engineers and built...
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    Pasley Vauban Marc René, marquis de Montalembert Charles George Gordon Francis Fowke Paul R. Smith Vitruvius Eugénio dos Santos Tadeusz Kościuszko. Leonardo...
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  • Philip Fowke (born 28 June 1950) is an English pianist. Philip Francis Fowke studied at the Royal Academy of Music (RAM) with Gordon Green, a pupil of...
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  • Wrought iron and glazed (glass) elliptical dome. Architects Captain Francis Fowke and Henry Young Darracott Scott. 1873 – 1937* 101.7 333.66 Rotunde Vienna...
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    facing flank of Leinster House. The building itself was designed by Francis Fowke, based on early plans by Charles Lanyon, and was completed and opened...
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    of British Columbia. The Royal Albert Hall was designed by Captain Francis Fowke and Major-General Henry Y. D. Scott of the Royal Engineers and built...
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  • Stanley as Master of the King's Musick. In Benares, Jiwan Shah and Francis Fowke conduct an experiment comparing the pitch of the harpsichord with that...
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  • Duban. March 8 – Thomas Fuller, Canadian architect (died 1898) July 7 – Francis Fowke, Anglo-Irish architect and military engineer (died 1865) July 23 – Edwin...
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    1854-6 by the sizeable Raglan Infantry Barracks, designed by Captain Francis Fowke (who later designed the Albert Hall); today only its gatehouse remains...
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  • of Ireland opens to the public in Dublin in a building designed by Francis Fowke based on early plans by Charles Lanyon. February 20 – Painter George...
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    museum. The winning entry was submitted by the civil engineer Captain Francis Fowke, who died shortly afterwards. The scheme was taken over by Alfred Waterhouse...
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    the building. The Prince Consort's Library was designed by Captain Francis Fowke of the Royal Engineers, who also designed the Royal Albert Hall. An...
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  • foundation stone for the Royal Albert Hall in London, designed by Captain Francis Fowke and Colonel H. Y. Darracott Scott. Joseph Monier patents reinforced...
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  • Great Exhibition of 1851 at South Kensington, in the place of Captain Francis Fowke. He gained the confidence of the commissioners, and on the retirement...
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  • Sir William Emerson (1843–1924) Benjamin Ferrey (1810–1880) Captain Francis Fowke (1823–1865) Charles Fowler (1792–1867) James Fowler (1828–1892) Sir...
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    Paxton and William Tite, and from 1860–64 was the chief draughtsman to Francis Fowke. He made his name in the later 1860s with innovative designs for workhouses...
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  • construction project. March 29 – The Royal Albert Hall in London, designed by Francis Fowke and H. Y. Darracott Scott. September 14 – Hokkaidō Shrine, Sapporo,...
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    military installation at Devonport. The barracks were designed by Captain Francis Fowke to accommodate two entire regiments in transit for operations overseas...
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    end of 1865 to carry out the design for the museum by the architect Francis Fowke who had just died. However a change of government meant plans were put...
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  • Parliament, best known for The Crystal Palace (born 1803) December 4 – Francis Fowke, British engineer and architect (born 1823) December 23 – Alan Stevenson...
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    chosen. Francis Fowke, who had designed the buildings for the International Exhibition, was commissioned to build Owen's museum. In December 1865 Fowke died...
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  • abortive attempt to disclose a plot between the resident of Benares, Francis Fowke, and Rajah Cheyte Sing, which he claimed to have discovered. Balfour...
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    which were designed by Owen Jones. In 1867, following the death of Francis Fowke, Lieutenant-Colonel Henry Scott was appointed to oversee the development...
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    Sydney Cove, Port Jackson in the County of Cumberland – from a drawing made by Francis Fowkes in 1788...
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