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Sir Horace Jones (1819 - 1887) was an English architect of the 19th century, knighted in 30 July 1886.

He is particularly noted for his work as Architect and Surveyor for the Corporation of the City of London from 1864 to 1887. His works included: His association with the Institute of British Architects started in 1842, eventually becoming president between 1882–1884. He was also a freemason, becoming Grand Superintendent of Works.

He was buried in West Norwood Cemetery in south London.

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G. C. Boase, Jones, Sir Horace (1819–1887) rev. Valerie Scott, Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, 2004 (Subscription required)
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An architect is a person who is involved in the planning, designing and oversight of a building's construction. The word "architect" (Latin: architectus) derives from the Greek arkhitekton (arkhi (chief) + tekton (builder))")[1]
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Leadenhall Market is a covered market in the City of London, located in Gracechurch Street.

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Guildhall School of Music and Drama is a music and dramatic arts school which was founded in 1880 in London, England. The first Guildhall School was housed in an old warehouse in Aldermanbury, but these premises soon proved too small.
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Tower Bridge is a combined bascule and suspension bridge in London, England over the River Thames. It is close to the Tower of London, which gives it its name. It has become an iconic symbol of London and is sometimes mistakenly called London Bridge, though London Bridge is in fact
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Sir John Wolfe-Barry (December 7, 1836 – January 22, 1918) was an English civil engineer of the late 19th and early 20th century. His most famous project was the construction of Tower Bridge over the River Thames in London.
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Riba (Arabic: ربا) – according to some, usury or excessive and exploitative charging of interest; while according to others, interest per se – is forbidden
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West Norwood Cemetery is a 40-acre cemetery in West Norwood in the London Borough of Lambeth in London, England.

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