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See also:HANSOM, See also:JOSEPH ALOYSIUS (1803-1882) , See also:English architect and inventor, was See also:born in See also:York on the 26th of See also:October 1803. Showing an aptitude for designing and construction, he was taken from his See also:father's See also:joinery See also:shop and apprenticed to an architect in York, and, by 1831, his designs for the See also:Birmingham See also:town See also:- HALL
- HALL (generally known as SCHWABISCH-HALL, tc distinguish it from the small town of Hall in Tirol and Bad-Hall, a health resort in Upper Austria)
- HALL (O.E. heall, a common Teutonic word, cf. Ger. Halle)
- HALL, BASIL (1788-1844)
- HALL, CARL CHRISTIAN (1812–1888)
- HALL, CHARLES FRANCIS (1821-1871)
- HALL, CHRISTOPHER NEWMAN (1816—19oz)
- HALL, EDWARD (c. 1498-1547)
- HALL, FITZEDWARD (1825-1901)
- HALL, ISAAC HOLLISTER (1837-1896)
- HALL, JAMES (1793–1868)
- HALL, JAMES (1811–1898)
- HALL, JOSEPH (1574-1656)
- HALL, MARSHALL (1790-1857)
- HALL, ROBERT (1764-1831)
- HALL, SAMUEL CARTER (5800-5889)
- HALL, SIR JAMES (1761-1832)
- HALL, WILLIAM EDWARD (1835-1894)
hall were accepted and followed—to his See also:financial undoing, as he had become See also:bond for the builders. In 1834 he registered the See also:design of a " Patent Safety See also:Cab," and subsequently sold the patent to a See also:company for £1o,000, which, however, owing to the company's financial difficulties, was never paid. The hansom cab as improved by subsequent alterations, nevertheless, took and held the See also:fancy of the public. There was no back seat for the See also:driver in the See also:original design, and there is little beside the suspended See also:axle and large wheels in the See also:modern hansom to recall the See also:early ones. In 1834 Hansom founded the Builder newspaper, but was compelled to retire from this enterprise owing to in-sufficient See also:capital. Between 1854 and 1879 he devoted himself to See also:architecture, designing and erecting a See also:great number of important buildings, private and public, including churches, See also:schools and convents for the See also:Roman See also:Catholic See also:- CHURCH
- CHURCH (according to most authorities derived from the Gr. Kvpcaxov [&wµa], " the Lord's [house]," and common to many Teutonic, Slavonic and other languages under various forms—Scottish kirk, Ger. Kirche, Swed. kirka, Dan. kirke, Russ. tserkov, Buig. cerk
- CHURCH, FREDERICK EDWIN (1826-1900)
- CHURCH, GEORGE EARL (1835–1910)
- CHURCH, RICHARD WILLIAM (1815–189o)
- CHURCH, SIR RICHARD (1784–1873)
church to which he belonged. Buildings from his designs are scattered all over the See also:United See also:Kingdom, and were even erected in See also:Australia and See also:South See also:America. He died in See also:London on the 29th of See also:June 1882.
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