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Edward Gyfford
Edward Gyfford or Gifford (1772 – after 1851) was a British architect and surveyor known for his two volumes of designs for small buildings that were published in 1806 and 1807. He also produced architectural drawings that were engraved for David Hughson's description of London (1805–1809). Early life and family Edward Gyfford was born in Middlesex in 1772. He was a pupil at the Royal Academy Schools and was awarded a gold medal by the Academy in 1792."Gyfford, Edward", Oxford Art Online. Retrieved 28 November 2018. He married Janet and they had children Samuel, Mary, and John, all born in Fulham. Mary married the Quebec merchant Matthew H. Warren in 1856. Career Gyfford designed Belle Vue House, also known as Cooke's Folly, in Hale Brinks Woods, Walthamstow, for the bookseller Charles Cooke (bookseller), Charles Cooke. It was built around 1803 in the Regency architecture, Regency style and featured a semi-circular portico with Ionic columns and landscaped grounds with an ...
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Plate 8 From Edward Gyfford's Designs For Small Picturesque Cottages And Hunting Boxes
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