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Box Devey Box 2

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Contains 136 Results:

Pencil sketch of architectural detail, [1846 - 1886]

 Item — Box: Devey Box 2
Reference code: 281/2/71
Scope and Contents

Pencil sketch of unnamed architectural plan detail, annotated with various measurements.

Dates: [1846 - 1886]

Pencil sketch of architectural detail titled Edgware. B---?, [1846 - 1886]

 Item — Box: Devey Box 2
Reference code: 281/2/72
Scope and Contents

Pencil sketch of architectural detail titled 'Edgware. B---?' and annotated with various measurements.

Dates: [1846 - 1886]

Photograph of Lodge belonging to Baron Rothschild, c1870

 Item — Box: Devey Box 2
Reference code: 281/2/73
Scope and Contents

Photograph of Lodge belonging to Baron Rothschild. Devey undertook numerous commissions for the Rothschild family throughout his career. Annotated 'Lodge. Baron Rothschilds. G. Devey'.

Dates: c1870

Photograph of Wickwar Parsonage, Gloucestershire, 1864

 Item — Box: Devey Box 2
Reference code: 281/2/74a
Scope and Contents

Photograph of Wickwar Parsonage, Gloucestershire. Devey was commissioned to build the new Parsonage by the 3rd Earl Ducie and the Revd Ralph Lyon.

Dates: 1864

Photograph of Wickwar Parsonage, Gloucestershire, 1864

 Item — Box: Devey Box 2
Reference code: 281/2/74b
Scope and Contents

Photograph of Wickwar Parsonage, Gloucestershire. Annotated 'Wickwar Parsonage, Glosters., for Lord Ducie'. Devey was commissioned to build the new Parsonage by the 3rd Earl Ducie and the Revd Ralph Lyon.

Dates: 1864

Photograph of house near Aylesbury, [1846 - 1886]

 Item — Box: Devey Box 2
Reference code: 281/2/76a
Scope and Contents

Photograph of a house near Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire. Annotated 'Addition. G. Devey'.

Dates: [1846 - 1886]

Photograph of house near Aylesbury, [1846 - 1886]

 Item — Box: Devey Box 2
Reference code: 281/2/76b
Scope and Contents

Photograph of a house near Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire. Annotated 'Nr. Aylesbury.'.

Dates: [1846 - 1886]

Photograph of a house, [1846 - 1886]

 Item — Box: Devey Box 2
Reference code: 281/2/77
Scope and Contents

Photograph of an unnamed house.

Dates: [1846 - 1886]

Photograph of house owned by Mr. Rose, 1876

 Item — Box: Devey Box 2
Reference code: 281/2/78a
Scope and Contents

Photograph of house owned by Mr. Rose. Annotated 'for Mr. Rose. G. Devey'.

Dates: 1876

Photograph of the Literary Institute, Aylesbury, 1879 - 1880

 Item — Box: Devey Box 2
Reference code: 281/2/78b
Scope and Contents

Photograph of the Literary Institute, Temple Street, Aylesbury. Devey completed a number of projects in Aylesbury for Nathaniel, 1st Baron Rothschild. The Literary Institute was presented to the town and opened in May 1880. Annotated 'Workmans Institute, Aylesbury. G. Devey'.

Dates: 1879 - 1880

Photograph of a house, [1846 - 1886]

 Item — Box: Devey Box 2
Reference code: 281/2/79
Scope and Contents

Photograph of an unnamed house.

Dates: [1846 - 1886]

Photograph of Ascott House, owned by Leopold Rothschild, 1870s

 Item — Box: Devey Box 2
Reference code: 281/2/81
Scope and Contents

Photograph of Ascott House, owned by Leopold Rothschild. Annotated 'Ascott House. Mr. Leopold Rothschild. G. Devey'. In 1873 Lionel de Rothschild bought a farm at Ascott in Buckinghamshire for his son Leopold who decided to turn it into a fashionable country house. Devey, who had worked on other Rothschild projects, drew up plans for an Old English or Jacobean style house.

Dates: 1870s

Pencil sketch, architectural details, on 3 sides of one folded sheet, [1846 - 1886]

 Item — Box: Devey Box 2
Reference code: 281/2/82
Scope and Contents

Pencil sketch of architectural details, on 3 sides of one folded sheet.

Dates: [1846 - 1886]

Pencil sketch of architectural details [Huntercombe Dial] on an envelope addressed to 'G. Devey Esq', [1878]

 Item — Box: Devey Box 2
Reference code: 281/2/83
Scope and Contents

Pencil sketch of architectural details on an envelope addressed to 'G. Devey Esq / 16, Great Marlborough Street, W', postmarked 'Ap 24 78'. Sketch titled 'Huntercombe Dial', with various measurements.

Dates: [1878]

Photograph of a Farm, Cheddington, Buckinghamshire, [1846 - 1886]

 Item — Box: Devey Box 2
Reference code: 281/2/84
Scope and Contents

Photograph of a Farm in Cheddington, Buckinghamshire. Annotated 'Farm, Chiddington, Bucks. G. Devey.'

Dates: [1846 - 1886]

Photograph of Sudbury Inn, Derbyshire, 1870s

 Item — Box: Devey Box 2
Reference code: 281/2/86
Scope and Contents

Photograph of Sudbury Station Inn, Derbyshire. Devey was commissioned for work at Sudbury Hall and the surrounding estate during the 1870s by the 6th Lord Vernon, which included enlarging The Boar's Head, originally a tiny public house at the Station. Annotated 'Sudbury Station Inn. Addition by G. Devey'.

Dates: 1870s

Photograph of Akeley Wood, Buckinghamshire, 1860s

 Item — Box: Devey Box 2
Reference code: 281/2/88
Scope and Contents

Photograph of Akeley Wood, Buckinghamshire. Around 1860 the Bursar of New College Oxford sold 90 acres of Akeley Wood to Captain Charles Pilgrim for a small country estate. Pilgrim’s new buildings included a house and stables designed by George Devey in the mid-late 1860s. Annotated 'Akeley Wood, Bucks. G. Devey'.

Dates: 1860s

Photograph of cottages owned by Baron Rothschild, now 11-15 Station Road, Cheddington, c1870

 Item — Box: Devey Box 2
Reference code: 281/2/90
Scope and Contents

Photograph of cottages owned by Baron Rothschild, now 11-15 Station Road, Cheddington. Devey undertook numerous commissions for the Rothschild family throughout his career. Annotated 'Cottages for Baron Rothschild. G. Devey.'

Dates: c1870

Photograph of Dinton School, Buckinghamshire, 1870 - 1871

 Item — Box: Devey Box 2
Reference code: 281/2/92
Scope and Contents

Photograph of Dinton School, Buckinghamshire. Annotated 'Denton Schools, Bucks. G. Devey'. Devey was commissioned to design a new boys and girls school, and master's house for the Revd C. H. Burton.

Dates: 1870 - 1871

Photograph of Zeals House, Wiltshire, 1863 - 1872

 Item — Box: Devey Box 2
Reference code: 281/2/93
Scope and Contents

Photograph of Zeals House, Wiltshire. Annotated 'Zeals House, Wilts. G. Devey'. Zeals House was remodelled between 1863-1864 by Devey for William Chafyn-Grove. Following Chafyn-Grove's death his sister, Julia Chafyn-Grove, commissioned Devey to carry out a further smaller extension in 1869.

Dates: 1863 - 1872