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Seth Smith (property developer)

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22: 280: 58:, envisioned several large-scale development projects that transformed the West End into a thriving part of the city. Although most of Smith's buildings in the now affluent Mayfair district have since been demolished, many of his Belgravia buildings still stand including the 346: 317: 356: 361: 310: 108:, who was a noted architect. Also, his 3rd great-grandson is William Pleydell-Bouverie, 9th Earl of Radnor. Another 3rd great-grandson was 50:
districts. Much of the West End in the 1820s was an undesirable, swampy, crime-infested area on the outskirts of the city, but Smith with
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in Belgravia, which was part of one of his development projects. He died on 18 June 1860 at the age of 68 in the
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property developer, who was responsible in the early part of the 19th century for developing large parts of the
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from which the name of the van derives from. Smith made his home at
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This article about a British businessperson born in the 1790s is a
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Burke's Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Landed Gentry
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Seth Smith, 19th-century British property developer
116:& Montrave. One of his 4th great-grandsons is 88:He was the son of Rev. Seth Smith, who was from 104:, who was a well known zoologist, and another, 311: 251:(17th ed.). London: Burke's Peerage Ltd. 8: 100:, on 7 March 1815. One of his grandsons was 347:British real estate and property developers 318: 304: 230:. No. 8 May 1969. pp. 1154–1157. 34:(15 December 1791 – 18 June 1860) was a 136: 70:parish of London, and he is buried in 80:- 33 Eton Square, Belgravia, London. 7: 276: 274: 357:19th-century English businesspeople 244:Seth-Smith formerly of Warminster 14: 362:British business biography stubs 278: 199:British History Online (website) 174:British History Online (website) 149:British History Online (website) 54:and the Cundy brothers, notably 1: 110:Sir John Gilmour, 4th Baronet 106:William Howard Seth-Smith III 290:. You can help Knowledge by 221:"The Building of Belgravia" 378: 342:Businesspeople from London 273: 16:British property developer 68:St George Hanover Square 241:L.G. Pine, ed. (1952). 120:who was captain of the 266:Seth Smith's Buildings 28: 72:West Norwood Cemetery 56:Thomas Cundy (junior) 24: 145:"Davies Street Area" 219:Hermione Hobhouse. 40:West End of London 29: 299: 298: 369: 320: 313: 306: 282: 275: 253: 252: 238: 232: 231: 225: 216: 210: 209: 207: 205: 191: 185: 184: 182: 180: 166: 160: 159: 157: 155: 141: 102:David Seth-Smith 42:, including the 377: 376: 372: 371: 370: 368: 367: 366: 327: 326: 325: 324: 271: 262: 257: 256: 240: 239: 235: 223: 218: 217: 213: 203: 201: 193: 192: 188: 178: 176: 168: 167: 163: 153: 151: 143: 142: 138: 133: 86: 27: 17: 12: 11: 5: 375: 373: 365: 364: 359: 354: 349: 344: 339: 329: 328: 323: 322: 315: 308: 300: 297: 296: 283: 269: 268: 261: 260:External links 258: 255: 254: 233: 211: 186: 161: 135: 134: 132: 129: 85: 82: 25: 15: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 374: 363: 360: 358: 355: 353: 350: 348: 345: 343: 340: 338: 335: 334: 332: 321: 316: 314: 309: 307: 302: 301: 295: 293: 289: 284: 281: 277: 272: 267: 264: 263: 259: 250: 249: 247: 237: 234: 229: 222: 215: 212: 200: 196: 190: 187: 175: 171: 165: 162: 150: 146: 140: 137: 130: 128: 126: 123: 119: 115: 111: 107: 103: 99: 95: 91: 83: 81: 79: 75: 73: 69: 65: 61: 57: 53: 52:Thomas Cubitt 49: 45: 41: 37: 33: 23: 19: 292:expanding it 285: 270: 245: 243: 236: 228:Country Life 227: 214: 202:. Retrieved 198: 189: 177:. Retrieved 173: 164: 152:. Retrieved 148: 139: 118:Richie McCaw 87: 77: 76: 64:Eaton Square 60:pantechnicon 31: 30: 18: 352:1791 births 337:1860 deaths 204:25 November 179:21 November 154:25 November 122:New Zealand 331:Categories 131:References 125:All Blacks 98:Paddington 90:Warminster 32:Seth Smith 94:Wiltshire 78:Residence 44:Belgravia 48:Mayfair 114:Lundin 84:Family 36:London 224:(PDF) 288:stub 206:2017 181:2017 156:2017 46:and 112:of 333:: 246:in 226:. 197:. 172:. 147:. 127:. 92:, 74:. 319:e 312:t 305:v 294:. 208:. 183:. 158:.

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London
West End of London
Belgravia
Mayfair
Thomas Cubitt
Thomas Cundy (junior)
pantechnicon
Eaton Square
St George Hanover Square
West Norwood Cemetery
Warminster
Wiltshire
Paddington
David Seth-Smith
William Howard Seth-Smith III
Sir John Gilmour, 4th Baronet
Lundin
Richie McCaw
New Zealand
All Blacks
"Davies Street Area"
"Duke Street Area: Redevelopment by Seth Smith in the 1820s"
"The Architecture of the Estate: The Reign of the Cundys"
"The Building of Belgravia"
Seth-Smith formerly of Warminster in Burke's Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Landed Gentry
Seth Smith's Buildings
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