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Robert Adam & his brothers : their lives, work & influence on English architecture, decoration and furniture (1915)

Swarbrick, John, b. 1879 · London : B.T. Batsford · leaf 284

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lved in serious circumstances. How these circumstances arose,perhaps no one can decide, but information may be afforded bysome comments by Mr Wheadey, in The Adelphi and its Site. See Leslie and Taylors Life of Reynolds. BUILDING THE ADELPHI 231 In this book Mr Wheatley wrote : I am informed that… … Fig. 169.—Ckiling, 32 SoHO Square, a Work of the Adam School.(See also Figs. 20 and 21.) were not prepared to carry out the implied agreement. A corre-spondent to one of the contemporary newspapers appears to haveattributed the brothers position to the banks. The Adelphi Build-ings were mortgaged,…

Adam, Robert, 1728-1792 · Adam, James, d. 1794 · Architecture

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