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Feilden Clegg
Feilden may refer to: People *Bernard Feilden (1919–2008), British conservation architect *Bob Feilden (1917–2004), British mechanical engineer * Gerry Feilden (1904–1981), British general and horse racing identity * Henry Feilden (other) *Joseph Feilden (1824–1895), British politician *Richard Feilden (1950–2005), British architect * William Feilden (1772–1850), British politician Horse racing * Feilden Stakes * Gerry Feilden Hurdle Other uses * Feilden baronets The Feilden Baronetcy, of Feniscowles in the County Palatine of Lancaster, is a title in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom. It was created on 21 July 1846 for William Feilden, Member of Parliament for Blackburn between 1832 and 1847. He sat ... See also * Fielden {{surname ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bernard Feilden
Sir Bernard Melchior Feilden CBE FRIBA (11 September 1919 – 14 November 2008) was a conservation architect whose work encompassed cathedrals, the Great Wall of China and the Taj Mahal. Biography Feilden was born in Hampstead, London. He was educated at Bedford School and The Bartlett School of Architecture, University College, London, completing his training at the Architectural Association after the second world war. His love of architecture was inherited from his grandfather, Brightwen Binyon (1846-1905), an Ipswich architect and former pupil of Alfred Waterhouse. He joined the practice of Edward Boardman and Son in Norwich, where he designed the Trinity United Reformed Church. He set up an architectural practice, Feilden+Mawson, with David Mawson in 1956, to which offices in Norwich, London and Cambridge were later added. In 1968 Feilden took over as consultant architect to the University of East Anglia, completing the work of his predecessor Denys Lasdun, and creating an a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Architectural Conservation
Conservation and restoration of immovable cultural property describes the process through which the material, historical, and design integrity of any Cultural property, immovable cultural property are prolonged through carefully planned interventions. The individual engaged in this pursuit is known as an architectural conservator-restorer. Decisions of when and how to engage in an intervention are critical to the ultimate conservation-restoration of cultural heritage. Ultimately, the decision is value based: a combination of artistic, contextual, and informational values is normally considered. In some cases, a decision to not intervene may be the most appropriate choice. Definitions Narrow definition The Conservation Architect must consider factors that deal with issues of prolonging the life and preserving the integrity of architectural character, such as form and style, and/or its constituent materials, such as stone, brick, glass, metal, and wood. In this sense, the term re ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bob Feilden
Geoffrey Bertram Robert Feilden CBE FRS FREng FIMechE (20 February 1917 – 1 May 2004) was a mechanical engineer, and an important part of the Power Jets team that developed the first jet engine with Frank Whittle in the early 1940s. He was Chair of the Committee on Engineering Design from 1961 and authored the 1963 'Report of the Feilden Committee on Engineering Design'. Early life Feilden was born in Meadway Court, Hampstead Garden Suburb, London on 20 February 1917. He was the son of Major Robert Feilden MC and Olive Binyon. He spent his early years in British Columbia, western Canada, as his father had ill health from being gassed in the First World War. He returned to England when he was eight, after his father died swimming in a lake in the Okanagan area. He attended Heath Mount School in Hampstead, then Bedford School as a major scholar. In 1935 he worked for a year at British Thomson-Houston at Rugby (later to be the first home of Power Jets). He went to King's Colleg ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gerry Feilden
Major-General Sir Randle Guy "Gerry" Feilden (14 June 1904 – 27 October 1981) was a general officer in the British Army. During the Second World War he was the Deputy Quartermaster General (DQMG) of the 21st Army Group in the North-West Europe Campaign of 1944–45. After the war he became the Senior steward of the Jockey Club. He is commemorated by the annual Feilden Stakes at Newmarket Racecourse. Biography Randle Guy Feilden was born on 14 June 1904, the son of Major Percy Henry Guy Feilden, the son of Lieutenant General Joseph Feilden and his wife the Honorable Dorothy Louisa Brand, the daughter of Henry Brand, 2nd Viscount Hampden. He had a younger brother, Cecil Henry Feilden, and a younger sister, Dorothy Priscilla Feilden. He was educated at Eton and the University of Cambridge. Feilden was commissioned into the Coldstream Guards in 1925 as a second lieutenant. He was nicknamed "Gerry" and was always referred to by this name. He was promoted to lieutenant on 14 Dec ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Henry Feilden (other)
Henry Feilden may refer to: * Henry Feilden (Conservative politician) (1818–1875), English Conservative politician * Henry Wemyss Feilden (1838–1921), British Army officer, Arctic explorer and naturalist *Sir Henry Wemyss Feilden, 6th Baronet (1916–2010), of the Feilden baronets *Sir Henry Rudyard Feilden, 7th Baronet (born 1951), of the Feilden baronets The Feilden Baronetcy, of Feniscowles in the County Palatine of Lancaster, is a title in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom. It was created on 21 July 1846 for William Feilden, Member of Parliament for Blackburn between 1832 and 1847. He sat ... See also * Henry Fielding (other) * Feilden (surname) {{hndis, Feilden, Henry ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joseph Feilden
Lieutenant General Randle Joseph Feilden, (1824 – 19 May 1895) was a British Army officer, businessman and Conservative politician who represented several Lancashire constituencies. Feilden was born at Clifton, Bristol, the second son of Joseph Feilden of Witton Park, Lancashire. A brother was Canon Feilden. He was an officer in the 60th Rifles. He was elected MP for North Lancashire in 1880, and when the constituency was restructured became MP for Chorley. He held the seat until his death. In 1861, Feilden married his first cousin once removed, Jane Campbell Hozier, daughter of James Hozier, Esq. of Maudslie Castle, Lanarkshire, by Catherine Margaret, second daughter of Sir William Feilden, 1st Baronet. Among their children were: * Percy Henry Guy Feilden (1870–1944), married in St Paul's Church, Knightsbridge on 11 November 1902 Hon. Dorothy Louisa Brand (1878–1958), daughter of Henry Brand, 2nd Viscount Hampden; they had three children: Randle Guy Feilden Major-Gene ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Richard Feilden
Richard John Robert Feilden OBE (29 March 1950 – 3 January 2005) was a British architect who co-founded Feilden Clegg Architects. Life and work Feilden was born in Lincoln on 29 March 1950. His father, Bob Feilden, was an engineer who served as the Director General of the British Standards Institution from 1970 to 1981. His uncle Bernard Feilden was a conservation architect. Richard Feilden changed his university studies from engineering to architecture, graduating from Cambridge University, followed by further studies at the Architectural Association. In 1978 he set up his own architecture practice in Bath, Somerset, with fellow architect Peter Clegg: now Feilden Clegg Bradley Studios. The practice specialised in designing and constructing low-energy housing. He built his own house in Warleigh, Wiltshire. He was known to be outspoken, honest and critical of the problems with building design and wider issues, such as global sustainability. He argued that head teachers shou ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
William Feilden
Sir William Feilden, 1st Baronet (13 March 1772 – 21 May 1850) was an English cotton manufacturer and a Whig and later Conservative politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1832 to 1847. Feilden was the third son of Joseph Feilden and Margaret Leyland of Witton. He was educated at Blackburn Grammar School and Brasenose College, Oxford. He became a cotton mill owner and lived at Witton Hall. In 1798 he purchased the hamlet of Feniscowles south west of Blackburn, from Thomas Ainsworth. At the 1832 general election, Feilden was elected as Whig Member of Parliament (MP) for Blackburn. Feilden built the house of Feniscowles in Pleasington in a romantic valley on the banks of the River Darwen. He also gave a site for a church at Feniscowles in 1840, and provided the stone for its construction. At the 1841 general election, Feilden changed his allegiance to the Conservatives but was re-elected and remained MP for Blackburn until the 1847 general election, when he did no ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Feilden Stakes
The Feilden Stakes is a Listed flat horse race in Great Britain open to three-year-old horses. It is run over a distance of 1 mile and 1 furlong (1,811 metres) on the Rowley Mile at Newmarket in mid-April. History The event was established in 1978, and it was originally called the Heath Stakes. The first running was won by Hawaiian Sound. The race was renamed the Gerry Feilden Memorial Stakes in 1982. It was named in memory of Major General Sir Randle Feilden (1904–81), a former senior steward of the Jockey Club. Its title was shortened to the Feilden Stakes in 1987. The event can serve as a trial for various Classic races. The runner-up in 1994, Erhaab, subsequently won The Derby, as did the 2015 winner, Golden Horn. The 2013 winner, Intello, went on to win the Prix du Jockey Club. The Feilden Stakes is currently held on the final day of Newmarket's three-day Craven Meeting. It is run the day after the Craven Stakes. Records Lead ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gerry Feilden Hurdle
The Gerry Feilden Hurdle is a Premier Handicap National Hunt hurdle race in Great Britain which is open to horses aged four years or older. It is run at Newbury over a distance of about 2 miles and half a furlong (2 miles and 69 yards, or 3,282 metres), and it is scheduled to take place each year in late November or early December at the course's Ladbrokes Trophy meeting. It is currently an Intermediate Hurdle (Limited Handicap) sponsored by Ladbrokes Coral, but in the 1980s and early 1990s it was a Grade 2 race, contested by many of the top hurdlers. It was given Grade 2 status when the National Hunt Pattern was revised in 1989 and was restricted to horses in their second winning season (intermediates) over hurdles – the 1992 running, for example, was restricted to horses which had not won prior to 2 August 1991. Similar conditions still apply – the 2019 running was restricted to horses which had not won before 29 April 2019. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Feilden Baronets
The Feilden Baronetcy, of Feniscowles in the County Palatine of Lancaster, is a title in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom. It was created on 21 July 1846 for William Feilden, Member of Parliament for Blackburn between 1832 and 1847. He sat as a Liberal from 1832 to 1841 then as a Conservative from then until 1847. Feilden baronets, of Feniscowles (1846) *Sir William Feilden, 1st Baronet (1772–1850) * Sir William Henry Feilden, 2nd Baronet (1812–1879) * Sir William Leyland Feilden, 3rd Baronet (1835–1912) * Sir William Henry Feilden, 4th Baronet (1866–1946) *Sir William Morton Buller Feilden, MC, 5th Baronet (1893–1976) * Sir Henry Wemyss Feilden, 6th Baronet (1916–2010). *Sir Henry Rudyard Feilden, 7th Baronet, BVSc, MRCVS (born 1951). The heir apparent An heir apparent, often shortened to heir, is a person who is first in an order of succession and cannot be displaced from inheriting by the birth of another person; a person who is first in the order of s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
