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E. J. May

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116: 49: 106: 89:, Kent, where he was responsible for a wide range of houses. He lived firstly on Willow Grove, before moving to a house of his own design in 1913. At Chislehurst, he was a Church Warden at the Church of the Annunciation, Chislehurst High Street as well as Secretary of the Parish Nurse Fund. 96:"To know E. J. May was an exhilarating tonic, the serious and yet lighthearted activity of thought and action, the quick movement to keep an appointment or to see you on your homeward way was characteristic." 79: 276: 269: 730: 115: 624: 30: 619: 745: 82:
and to the Governesses' Benevolent Institution. His office was at Hart Street, Bloomsbury, London. He retired in 1932.
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in 1880 and May held that post until 1885. He lived at 6 Queen Anne's Grove, Bedford Park from 1881 to 1890.
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1900–05 Branksome Place (formerly Hilders, then Branksome Hilders), Hindhead Rd, Haselmere, Surrey, for Sir
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Harmonious Houses in Exquisite Surroundings, Cromer Preservation Society, 2004
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Royal Academy Exhibitor annually from 1881–1892 and also 1894, 1898 and 1900.
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House at Elstree designed by May, and exhibited at the Royal Academy in 1887
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1913 Wallings (formerly Lyneham), Heathfield Lane, Chislehurst (own house)
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1911 Lych Gate at Church of the Annunciation, High Street, Chislehurst
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1910 Working Men's Club (British Legion), 76 Green Lane, Chislehurst
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1930 Tower at Church of the Annunciation, High Street, Chislehurst
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1926 Quatre Fils (formerly Harwood), 41 Holbrook Lane, Chislehurst
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Victorian and Edwardian Hampstead, Alistair Service, London, 1989
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1930 Moorcroft (formerly Exbourne), Wilderness Road, Chislehurst
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Bedford Park – The First garden Suburb, T Affleck Greeves, 1975
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1906–07 Saxby's St Paul's Cray Road, Chislehurst (further alts)
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1912 Antokol (formerly Oak House), Holbrook Lane, Chislehurst
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1922 Mainstay Lodge, Holbrook Lane, Chislehurst (demolished)
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1915 Red Hatch, 55 Elmstead Lane, Chislehurst (erected 1920)
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1914 Millfield, Cricketground Road, Chislehurst (demolished)
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1883 House for Dr Hogg, Priory Gardens, Bedford Park, London
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1882 Nos 21 – 39 Marlborough Crescent, Bedford Park (attrib)
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1880 Nos 17 – 19 Marlborough Crescent, Bedford Park (attrib)
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Modern Cottage Architecture, Maurice B Adams (editor), 1904
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1895 Houses at Gainsborough Gardens, Hampstead, London
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1904 New Entrance Lodges, Toddington, Gloucestershire
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The Cabinet maker and Art Furnisher, 2 July 1883, p2
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1924 St Anne's Cottage, no 6 The Meadow, Chislehurst
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1920s Elmstead Spinney, no 5 Wood Drive, Chislehurst
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1886 Herne's Close, Overstrand Road, Cromer, Norfolk
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1928 Archway Cottages, Scadbury Estate, Chislehurst
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1909 Western Motor Works, Perry Street, Chislehurst
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1882 Nos 24 – 28 Queen Anne's Grove, Bedford Parkga
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(later 1st Baron Aberconway) 272:, bt. (later 1st Baron Aberconway) 245:1898 Saxby's St Paul's Cray Road, 182:1884 Swarland Hall, Northumberland 25: 309:1908 Three Firs, Hindhead, Surrey 672:Exhibited at Royal Academy, 1900 605:Exhibited at Royal Academy, 1892 584:Exhibited at Royal Academy, 1891 575:Exhibited at Royal Academy, 1890 566:Exhibited at Royal Academy, 1889 557:Exhibited at Royal Academy, 1887 539:Exhibited at Royal Academy, 1885 515:Exhibited at Royal Academy, 1884 479:Exhibited at Royal Academy, 1883 470:Exhibited at Royal Academy, 1882 461:Exhibited at Royal Academy, 1881 227:1895 The Croft, Hindhead, Surrey 548:The Architect, 12 November 1886 527:The Builder, vol 49, p303, 1885 282:1900–05 10 Palace Green, London 206:1889 No 2 The Grange, Wimbledon 191:1885 House at Wimbledon, London 139:1881 The Vicarage, Bedford Park 56:E.J. May was the last pupil of 221:1892 House in Connecticut, USA 1: 645:The Builder, 14 December 1895 506:The Builder, 18 December 1884 130:1879 Club House, Bedford Park 194:1885 Club Room, Bedford Park 185:1884 Stables, Swarland Hall 772: 690:Architectural Review, 1910 654:Academy Architecture, 1898 699:The Builder, 14 May 1910 593:The Builder, 9 July 1892 209:1889 Folkton Manor House 78:He was architect to the 215:1891 House at Hampstead 746:Architects from London 120: 112: 53: 34: 232:West Lodge, Wimbledon 118: 110:West Lodge, Wimbledon 108: 66:Royal Academy Schools 51: 32: 171:Gainsborough Gardens 73:Bedford Park, London 173:, Hampstead, London 62:Richard Norman Shaw 121: 113: 54: 35: 254:Works 1900 – 1930 64:. 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E.J. May


Decimus Burton
Richard Norman Shaw
Royal Academy Schools
Bedford Park, London
Church of England Waifs and Strays Society
Chislehurst

West Lodge, Wimbledon

Gainsborough Gardens
Elstree
West Lodge, Wimbledon
Chislehurst
Charles McLaren
Charles McLaren
Ada Lewis
Beckenham








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