George Edwards (2 November 1854 – 3 March 1946) was a British architect, best known for his 1888–90

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, now a Grade II* listed building. He was the "favourite architect" of the publican and developer Alfred Savigear, who employed him in

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on building houses in Hogarth Place and Kenway Road, and 1879-81 alterations to his pub there, The Prince of Teck, including the balustrading, stone

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s and busts. Fulham Town Hall, a Grade II*

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, London, was built in about 1888–90 to the designs of Edwards, and altered and extended in 1904–05 to the design of Francis Wood, the borough engineer.

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