Ernest George
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Sir Ernest George RA (1839-1922) was an English Architect.
His London office was known as "The Eton of Architect's offices"[1] . His Pupils included Herbert Baker, Guy Dawber, John Bradshaw Gass and Edwin Lutyens.
He designed houses for the Cardogan Estate in Chelsea and Kensington with Harold Peto in the 1870s and a number of country houses with, former pupil Alfred Yeats.
[edit] Houses by George & Yeats
- Shockerwick House, Bathford, Somerset including wings, lodge and 'The Clock House' (1896)
- Eynsham Park, Oxfordshire (1900-04)
- Ruckley Grange, Tong, Shropshire (1904)
- Bushridge Hall, Godalming, Surrey (1906)
- Crathorne Hall, North Yorkshire (1906-09)
- Putteridge Bury, Lilley, Hertfordshire (1911)
[edit] Notes
- ^ A. Stuart Gray, Edwardian Architecture, A Biographical Dictionary (1985), ISBN 0 7156 2141 6, p.186.
