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CWGC - Records of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission
1 - Historic Archive
1 - Part 1 - Work of the Commission in Connection with First World War Deaths
12 - Commissioners, Artists and Advisers
Unique ID
CWGC/1/1/12/31
File Number
ADD 1/6/2
Title
Principal Architects
Multimedia
Description
File of five selected MS. and TS. letters from the principal architects.
Content Note
Letters from:H. Baker re accepting appointment as principal architect and ceremony at Delville Wood cemetery; 6 Mar. 1918 and 20 Sep. 1928.R. Blomfield and E Lutyens re accepting appointments as principal architect; 6 Mar. 1918.R. Lorimer re inscriptions on naval memorials; 31 July 1924.
Date
16/3/1918 - 20/9/1928
Extent
1 file
Collection
Archive
Category
Archive
ArchNote
DOCUMENTS TAKEN FROM FILES WG 80; WG 1049/1/1 AND WG 1087 (NONE NOW IN THE ARCHIVE).
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Persons
Code
PersonName
Dates
DS/UK/5
Lutyens; Sir; Edwin Landseer (1869-1944); architect
1869-1944
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/9
Lorimer; Sir; Robert Stodart (1864-1929); architect
1864-1929
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