{"id":3178,"date":"2024-02-19T14:30:35","date_gmt":"2024-02-19T14:30:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.victoriansociety.org.uk\/?post_type=advice&#038;p=3178"},"modified":"2024-06-03T12:58:13","modified_gmt":"2024-06-03T11:58:13","slug":"churches-by-ge-street","status":"publish","type":"advice","link":"https:\/\/www.victoriansociety.org.uk\/advice\/churches-by-ge-street\/","title":{"rendered":"Churches by GE Street"},"content":{"rendered":"<section\t     class=\"block-columns fr-2-1 no-m lpb  \"\n>\n    <div class=\"container\">\n            \n                <div class=\"section-title-area \">\n        <h2 class=\"section-title\">George Edmund Street (1824-81) was beyond doubt one of the greatest architects of the 19th century, not just in Britain, but in Europe.<\/h2>\n            <\/div>\n    \n\n        \t\t            \n        <div class=\"grid\" style=\"grid-template-columns:repeat(2, 1fr);\">\n                            <div class=\"col \">\n                    <p>Street designed or directed works to 113 churches in Oxfordshire, Berkshire and Buckinghamshire. Sir Arthur Blomfield &#8211; another great church architect &#8211; claimed that Street was \u2018universally admitted to be the first architect of the day.&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>The Victorian Society has published a short guide to share GE&#8217;s Street extraordinary work with those who care for and\/or enjoy his contribution to churches including a full list of those churches in the Oxford Diocese.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/storage.victoriansociety.org.uk\/source\/Street%20leaflet%20final%20November%202014.pdf\">Read more here.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Historic England also commissioned some detailed research into Street\u2019s work in the Oxford diocese, out of which came a report prepared by Richard Peats. It is a very useful document, which analyses all Street\u2019s work in the diocese, and detailed aspects of his working practise and design.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/research.historicengland.org.uk\/Report.aspx?i=16170\">It is publically available, and a link to it is here.<\/a><\/p>\n                <\/div>\n\t\t\t                <div class=\"col \">\n                    <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3179\" src=\"https:\/\/www.victoriansociety.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/RL-BCXfaq7Vav269hUnihgtwlFW-eWdt.jpg\" alt=\"Churches by GE Street\" width=\"212\" height=\"304\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.victoriansociety.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/RL-BCXfaq7Vav269hUnihgtwlFW-eWdt.jpg 212w, https:\/\/www.victoriansociety.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/RL-BCXfaq7Vav269hUnihgtwlFW-eWdt-209x300.jpg 209w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 212px) 100vw, 212px\" \/>\n                <\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/section>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>George 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