Robert Adam & his brothers : their lives, work & influence on English architecture, decoration and furniture (1915)
Swarbrick, John, b. 1879 · London : B.T. Batsford · leaf 291
tion of houses in Portman Square, MansfieldStreet, Bedford Square, Stratford Place, and, it is said, in ManchesterSquare also. Regarding Manchester Square, Mr Beresford Chancellor,in his book entitled The History of the Squares in London,stated on the authority of the Portman Estate Records, that… … a 0 1 s 100 w 3 * 5 t 7 8 9 10-I 1 1 1 1 < ■ FEET Hritish Coffee Housewere executed in 1770,^^ according to the date inscribed upon the en-graving in the secondvolume of the Works.In designing the facade,ancient precedent seemsto have been a secondaryconsideration, and thearchitect appears to…
Adam, Robert, 1728-1792 · Adam, James, d. 1794 · Architecture
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