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Sir William Chambers   /sər wˈɪljəm tʃˈeɪmbərz/   Listen
Sir William Chambers

noun
1.
English architect (1723-1796).  Synonyms: Chambers, William Chambers.





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... Wren's autograph report on the designs for the summit were added to the MSS. in the British Museum in 1852. A model, scale one-eighth of an inch to the foot, of the scaffolding used in building the Monument is preserved. It formerly belonged to Sir William Chambers, and was presented by Heathcote Russell, C.E., to the late Sir Isambard Brunel, who left it to his son, Mr. I.K. Brunel. The ladders were of the rude construction of Wren's time—two uprights, with treads or rounds nailed ...
— Old and New London - Volume I • Walter Thornbury
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Words linked to "Sir William Chambers" :   designer, architect, William Chambers


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