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Horace Field

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hotel. Working with William Bell the company's architect, whose input was mainly structural or contractual, the office buildings were constructed between 1900 and 1906, with Field receiving ÂŖ1,750 payment for his work. Field also received the commission to design the NER's London offices at
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Horace Field was born 17 July 1861 at 22 Chalcot Crescent, London; the son of Horace Field (architect, District Surveyor of Putney and Roehampton, 1823–1879) and his wife Christina nÊe White (d. 1866). He was brought up at 30 Thurlow Road, Hampstead and was educated at
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English domestic architecture of the XVII and XVIII centuries : a selection of examples of smaller buildings measured drawn and photographed with an introduction and notes
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in 1932, where he undertook a few commissions for small house designs and alterations. His last built design was in 1941, as a favour for his cousin Daisy Field, at
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joined the practice, initially being articled, then assistant and finally in partnership from 1905 to 1915. Simmons family connections brought work in
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He was a keen golfer, which led to many commissions for "golf cottages" (the term then used for houses close to golf courses) near
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who commissioned bank buildings at Hampstead c.1895; subsequently Lloyds used Field as architect over a 30-year period.
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In 1887 he married Mary Frances Campbell, daughter of James Campbell at St James Episcopal Church, Leith. He joined the
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as a trainee; Bunney became Field's chief assistant, until 1902, when he formed his own practice. Together they wrote
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on Euston Road from 1888 to 1905, where he designed a nurses home (now demolished) at the rear of the building.
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He died on 16 June 1948 and is buried with his wife Mary Frances (1859-1950) in the churchyard at St Michael's
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and Son, for whom the practice produced designs for several large London houses, and apartments.
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of London. Field was not inspired by Edis's work, but developed great admiration and respect for
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style, as well as other post-gothic English historical revival styles, with influences from the
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Lloyds Bank, 40 & 40A, Rosslyn Hill, with adjoining terraced houses, Hampstead (1895–7).
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A list of works by Horace Field on the Historic England Register of Listed Buildings
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12A and 14–18 Devonshire Street, Marylebone (1912) with Simmonds and Faulkner.
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style; his exteriors included a variety of historical revival styles, such as
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and her circle of friends led to him becoming the consulting architect to the
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6&7 Portugal Street and 5 St Clements Lane, City of Westminster, (1903)
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5. St.Clements Ln., 6 & 7, Portugal Street, City of Westminster (1903).
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and co-operation with Amos Faulkner, Simmons's brother-in-law and son of
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Christian Science Reading Room, 2a Prince Arthur Road, Hampstead (1891)
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Lloyds Bank, 36 High Street, Wealdstone, Harrow, Middlesex (1903).
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Former Lloyds Bank, 40&40a Rosslyn Hill, Hampstead (1895-7)
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English domestic architecture of the XVII and XVIII centuries
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Priors Hill, 48 Park Road, Aldeburgh, Suffolk (before 1914).
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7 Palace Green, Kensington (1913) with Simmons and Faulkner.
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chose Field as architect for their new main headquarters in
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Minutes of the Building Committee, New Hospital for Women
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Wedderburn House, 1 Wedderburn Road, Hampstead (1884–5).
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former NER company offices, York. West elevation (2009)
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Field left the Art Workers' Guild in 1903 and joined
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was a London-born architect. His work was often in a
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The North Eastern Railway's Two Palaces of Business
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Gorsehill, Leiston Road, Aldeburgh, Suffolk (1928).
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19, 20 & 21 Lyndhurst Road, Hampstead (1897–8).
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Field's first commercial business client was 842:"7 & 9, Wedderburn Road, Camden (1379140)" 310:, for a conversion of a store attached to the 436:8, Barton Street, City of Westminster (1909). 391:14, Gainsborough Gardens, Hampstead (1894–5). 369:7 & 9, Wedderburn Road, Hampstead (1887). 8: 1553:People educated at University College School 997:"14, Gainsborough Gardens, Camden (1096077)" 690: 638: 626: 614: 602: 581: 562: 494:former NER London offices, Cowley St. (2007) 1400:"Gorsehill, Leiston Rd., Suffolk (1269753)" 720:For details see individual building entries 172:Field started his own practice in 1882, as 1433:, Friends of the National Railway Museum, 653:, held at the London Metropolitan Archives 17: 904:"17, Lyndhurst Gardens, Camden (1113327)" 1538:People from the London Borough of Camden 681:East Sussex Record Office ref: DR/C/8/20 542:19-21 Lyndhurst Road, Hampstead (1897-8) 555: 472: 459:Field, Horace; Bunney, Michael (1905), 1429:Fawcett, Bill; Howat, Patrick (2006), 811:"5, Wedderburn Road, Camden (1379139)" 257:. 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Index

Primrose Hill
London
Hastings
Sussex
Playden
University College School
Hampstead
Wrenaissance
Arts and Crafts movement
Richard Norman Shaw
Lloyds Bank
North Eastern Railway
University College School
John Burnet
Robert William Edis
Richard Norman Shaw
Art Workers Guild
The Hoo
Lyndhurst Gardens
Lyndhurst Road
Michael Bunney
Lloyds Bank
North Eastern Railway (NER)
York
Grand
4 Cowley Street
Westminster
Evelyn Simmons
Hampstead Garden Suburb
Charles Joseph Faulkner

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