Richard Jupp
Illustration — The expanded East India House, Leadenhall Street, London, as rebuilt 1799–1800, Richard Jupp, architect (as seen c. 1828; demolished in 1861–62) Richard Jupp (1728 – 17 April 1799) was an English architect particularly associated with buildings in and around London. He served for many years (c.
Richard Jupp
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- Born
- Richard Jupp was born on 1 January 1728.
- Died
- Richard Jupp died on 17 April 1799.
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- United Kingdom
- Occupation
- architect
- Languages
- English
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Illustration — The expanded East India House, Leadenhall Street, London, as rebuilt 1799–1800, Richard Jupp, architect (as seen c. 1828; demolished in 1861–62) Richard Jupp (1728 – 17 April 1799) was an English architect particularly associated with buildings in and around London. He served for many years (c.
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1755 – 1799) as surveyor to the British East India Company.
His work included: • alterations to St Matthias Old Church, Poplar, London (1755) • Manor House, (Old Road, Lee, London (1772) - now a Grade II listed building) – built for a wealthy London West India merchant, Thomas Lucas, president of Guy's Hospital, but bought in 1796 by Sir Francis Baring, founder of Barings Bank, it is now used as a public library and its gardens have become a public park (Manor House Gardens). • Painshill House, near Cobham, Surrey (1774) • Entrance and wings of Guy's Hospital, London (1774–1777) • Wilton Park House, near Beaconsfield (c. 1780) • a folly, Severndroog Castle (built as a memorial to Commodore Sir William James – a former chairman of the East India Company), on Shooter's Hill in south-east London (1784). • East India House, Leadenhall Street, London (1796–1799 – the project was completed after Jupp's death by his successor, Henry Holland)
Death
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Jupp died at his house in King's Road (now Theobald's Road), Bedford Row, on 17 April 1799.
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1728
Richard Jupp born.
1799
Richard Jupp died.
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- 1.1030132. Painshill House. II*. yes.
- 2.Bull, Clare. Wilton Park. Beaconsfield and District Historical Society.
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- Jupp, Richard. 30.
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