Grace's Guide To British Industrial History

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Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 163,824 pages of information and 245,954 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.

Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 147,919 pages of information and 233,587 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.

George Gilbert Scott (1839-1897)

From Graces Guide

George Gilbert Scott (1839–1897), architect and scholar

1839 born on 8 October at 20 Spring Gardens, London, the eldest of the five sons of Sir George Gilbert Scott, architect, and his wife Caroline Oldrid (1811–1872).

His sons Giles Gilbert Scott (1880–1960) and Adrian Gilbert Scott (1882-1963) were also architects.

The last years of his life after the death of his father were marred by mental instability. He died in Midland Grand Hotel, a building designed by his father, of liver cirrhosis.

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  • Biography of George Gilbert Scott, ODNB
  • Wikipedia