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CWGC - Records of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission
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    - 12 - Commissioners, Artists and Advisers

Unique ID	CWGC/1/1/12/30
File Number	WG 150
Title	Architects General File
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Description	Main topics: Commission's employment of architects; R. Truelove relations with Commission after resignation (re Cabaret Rouge cemetery); correspondence with J. Burnet re remuneration and his cemetery work; architects' fees; inclusion of architects' and sculptors' names on memorials.
Content Note	Including schedules of cemeteries; memorials and their architects; unveilers etc. Includes Sir Edwin Lutyens' obituary in the Times. Lists of cemeteries and memorials to the missing designed by each Principal Architect (also lists Assistant Architect) and each Assistant Architect employed by the Commission.
Date	3/4/1924 - 11/12/1957
Extent	1 file
Collection	Archive
Category	Archive
ArchNote	REFERS ALSO TO F. KENYON; SIR J. SIMPSON; E. LUTYENS; E. MAUFE; G. LEDWARD.

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Code	PersonName	Dates
DS/UK/3	Kenyon; Sir; Frederic George (1863-1952); Greek and biblical scholar and museum director	1863-1952
DS/UK/5	Lutyens; Sir; Edwin Landseer (1869-1944); architect	1869-1944
DS/UK/8	Burnet; Sir; John James (1857-1938); architect	1857-1938
DS/UK/12	Maufe [formerly Muff]; Sir; Edward Brantwood (1882-1974); architect	1882-1974
DS/UK/32	Ledward; Gilbert (1888-1960); sculptor	1888-1960
DS/UK/33	Truelove; John Reginald (1886-1942); Captain; architect	1886-1942
DS/UK/6	Baker; Sir; Herbert (1862-1946); architect and author	1862-1946
DS/UK/7	Blomfield; Sir; Reginald Theodore (1856-1942); architect	1856-1942
DS/UK/31	Bradshaw; Harold Chalton (1893-1943); Captain; architect	1893-1943
DS/UK/27	Cowlishaw; William Harrison (1869-1957); architect	1869-1957
DS/UK/19	Von Berg; Wilfred Clement (1894-1978); Captain; architect	1894-1978
DS/UK/34	Goldsmith; George Hartley (1886-1967); Major; architect	1886-1967
DS/UK/14	Higginson; Sir; Frank (1890-1958); architect; Secretary to the Imperial War Graves Commission; Director of Works; Chief Admin Officer (Deputy Controller, Central European District)	1890-1958
DS/UK/17	Cart de Lafontaine; Henry Philip Leopold (1884-1963); Lt Col; architect	1884-1963
DS/UK/24	Binnie; William Bryce (1886-1963); Major; architect	1886-1963
DS/UK/40	Rew; Noel Ackroyd (1880-1971); architect	1880-1971
DS/UK/45	Rees; Verner Owen (1886-1966); architect	1886-1966
DS/UK/18	Holden; Charles Henry (1875-1960); architect	1875-1960
DS/UK/43	Gordon-Leith; George Esselmont (1885-1965); Captain; architect	1885-1965
DS/UK/9	Lorimer; Sir; Robert Stodart (1864-1929); architect	1864-1929
DS/UK/28	Warren; Edward Prioleau (1856-1937); architect and archaeologist	1856-1937

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