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After graduating, Paget worked for a while as a bank clerk in the City of London while Seely remained at Cambridge. When Seely came down from Cambridge, he insisted that Paget join him in architectural practice, even though Paget had no architectural training. In the partnership, Paget concentrated
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According to Paget, "it was just the marriage of two minds... we became virtually one person". They were inseparable in business and life, and referred to each other as "the partner". From 1930 they lived and worked together at 41
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in Norfolk (a house originally designed by the partners for Paget's uncle), where he lived until his death in 1985.
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restoration of a number of bomb-damaged buildings, such as houses in the Little Cloister (
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on working with clients on their requirements, while Seely carried out the design work.
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Seely died on 18 January 1963 and was buried in St Catherine's chapel garden at
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Aslet, Clive (1987). "An Interview with the late Paul Paget 1901-1985".
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Fulham Palace, London: the east end of the chapel prior to alterations
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In 1922, the two founded the architectural firm of Seely & Paget.
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Index

John Seely, 2nd Baron Mottistone
Paul Edward Paget
Eltham Palace
World War II
Westminster Abbey
London Charterhouse
St John Clerkenwell
John Seely, 1st Baron Mottistone
Henry Luke Paget
Cambridge University

Mottistone Manor
National Trust
Mottistone
Isle of Wight
Edwin Lutyens

Eltham Palace
Cloth Fair
No. 3, The Grove, Highgate
Eltham Palace
Eton College
Lambeth Palace
London Charterhouse
St Faith Lee-on-the-Solent
St John's Church, Barrow-in-Furness

St Michael and St George, White City
Fulham Palace
Lambeth Palace

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