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ADDITIONAL READING PUGIN AND HIS WORLD

God’s Architect: Pugin and the Building of Romantic Britain, Rosemary Hill, Penguin Books, 2008.

PUBLICATIONS LOCAL TO KENT

The Grange, Ramsgate, Caroline Stanford, The Landmark Trust 2008 Available only from the Landmark Trust, or on site, or by contacting catrona@tiscali.co.uk

A Flint Seaside Church: St Augustine’s Abbey Church, Ramsgate, The Pugin Society Available on site, or contact catrona@tiscali.co.uk

Presenting Pugin: a short introduction to the life and work of A.W.N. Pugin for visitors to Thanet, Robin Fleet, The Pugin Society, 2013. Available from catrona@tiscali.co.uk

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18

12

A

ugus

tus

Wel

by N

orth

mor

e Pu

gin

is b

orn,

in

Kep

pel

Str

eet,

Rus

sell

Squ

are,

Lon

don

to t

he F

renc

h

Aug

uste

Cha

rles

Pug

in, a

nd t

he E

ngli

sh C

athe

rine

Wel

by.

18

27

G

othi

c fu

rnit

ure

at W

inds

or C

astl

e is

des

igne

d by

the

fif

teen

-yea

r ol

d Pu

gin

for

Geo

rge

IV. P

ugin

als

o w

orks

for

the

roy

al g

olds

mit

h, R

unde

ll, B

ridg

e &

Run

dell

.

18

31

Pu

gin

mar

ries

Ann

e G

arne

tt. H

e w

orks

in t

he t

heat

re in

Lon

don

and

desi

gns

the

sets

for

a b

alle

t of

Ken

ilw

orth

, the

nov

el b

y Si

r W

alte

r Sc

ott.

18

32

Pugi

n’s

firs

t ch

ild,

Ann

e, is

bor

n. H

er m

othe

r di

es s

oon

afte

rwar

ds.

18

33

Pu

gin

mar

ries

his

sec

ond

wif

e, L

ouis

a B

utto

n. S

he h

as f

ive

chil

dren

, Edw

ard,

Agn

es, C

uthb

ert,

Kat

heri

ne a

nd M

ary.

18

34

Th

e ol

d H

ouse

s of

Par

liam

ent

burn

dow

n. P

ugin

is b

y no

w li

ving

at

Elli

ngto

n

Cot

tage

, Ram

sgat

e, w

here

his

son

Edw

ard

is b

orn.

Edw

ard

is b

apti

sed

at S

t

Laur

ence

Chu

rch

near

by.

18

35

Pu

gin

conv

erts

to

Rom

an C

atho

lici

sm. H

e m

akes

des

igns

, for

Cha

rles

Bar

ry, a

nd

also

for

Jam

es G

ille

spie

Gra

ham

, for

the

com

pet

itio

n to

bui

ld t

he n

ew H

ouse

s of

Parl

iam

ent.

He

buil

ds h

is f

irst

hou

se, S

t M

arie

’s G

rang

e, n

ear

Sali

sbur

y.1

83

6 Pu

gin

wri

tes

his

fam

ous

book

Con

tras

ts in

Sal

isb

ury,

wit

h il

lust

rati

ons

and

text

wit

tily

sat

iris

ing

cont

emp

orar

y b

uild

ings

and

pra

isin

g an

cien

t on

es.

18

37

Pu

gin

beco

mes

Pro

fess

or o

f A

ntiq

uiti

es a

t O

scot

t C

olle

ge in

Bir

min

gham

and

sets

up

imp

orta

nt c

onne

ctio

ns t

here

. He

firs

t m

eets

Joh

n H

ardm

an, w

ho w

as t

o

man

ufac

ture

his

des

igns

for

met

alw

ork

and

stai

ned

glas

s. H

e st

arts

wor

k on

the

inte

rior

s an

d so

me

of t

he e

xter

ior

of S

cari

sbri

ck H

all,

Lanc

ashi

re a

nd d

esig

ns

one

of h

is e

arli

est

chur

ches

, St

Mar

y’s,

Der

by. B

y th

e ti

me

of h

is d

eath

he

had

desi

gned

at

leas

t a

hund

red

bui

ldin

gs, i

nclu

ding

at

leas

t fo

rty

chur

ches

, and

als

o,

in a

ddit

ion,

pre

sbyt

erie

s, in

stit

utio

nal b

uild

ings

for

rel

igio

us o

rder

s, a

nd in

teri

ors

and

addi

tion

s fo

r ex

isti

ng s

ites

.1

83

9

The

Cat

holi

c C

athe

dral

of

St C

had,

Bir

min

gham

is c

omm

ence

d by

Pug

in.

18

40

Pugi

n be

gins

wor

k on

the

mag

nifi

cent

chu

rch

of S

t G

iles

, Che

adle

, Sta

ffor

dshi

re,

for

John

Tal

bot

, 16

th E

arl o

f Sh

rew

sbur

y, h

is g

reat

est

and

w

ealt

hies

t p

atro

n an

d fr

iend

.

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18

41

Pugi

n’s

fam

ous

arch

itec

tura

l man

ifes

to, T

he T

rue

Prin

cipl

es o

f Poi

nted

or

Chri

stia

n A

rchi

tect

ure,

is p

ubli

shed

. Som

e of

the

illu

stra

tion

s fo

r th

is b

ook

are

mad

e by

Pug

in in

lodg

ings

he

has

take

n in

Pla

ins

of W

ater

loo,

Ram

sgat

e.

He

star

ts t

o w

ork

on t

he C

atho

lic

cath

edra

l of

St

Bar

naba

s at

Not

ting

ham

.

18

42

St

Mar

y’s

Cat

hedr

al, K

illa

rney

, Ire

land

, and

St

Mar

y’s

Cat

hedr

al, N

ewca

stle

, are

beg

un b

y Pu

gin.

18

43

Pu

gin

com

men

ces

the

buil

ding

of

his

hous

e, T

he G

rang

e, in

Ram

sgat

e an

d

mov

es in

to it

in 1

84

4.

18

44

Pugi

n’s

seco

nd w

ife,

Lou

isa,

die

s sh

ortl

y b

efor

e he

mov

es f

rom

Che

lsea

to

Ram

sgat

e. H

e de

sign

s th

ree

chur

ches

for

Tas

man

ia, w

hich

are

late

r co

nstr

ucte

d

from

mod

els

he s

ends

out

the

re. F

rom

thi

s da

te u

ntil

the

last

yea

r of

his

life

Pug

in

is w

orki

ng in

tens

ivel

y on

the

fit

ting

s of

the

Hou

ses

of P

arli

amen

t. H

e pu

blis

hes

the

impr

essi

vely

pro

duce

d G

loss

ary

of E

ccle

sias

tica

l Orn

amen

t an

d Co

stum

e.

18

45

Fr

om t

his

date

Pug

in is

bui

ldin

g, a

nd f

undi

ng, S

t A

ugus

tine

’s C

hurc

h, R

amsg

ate.

This

is h

is g

ift

to t

he C

atho

lic

fait

h, a

nd d

esig

ned

for

pub

lic

use.

18

47

The

Hou

se o

f Lo

rds

is o

pene

d, w

ith

som

e of

Pug

in’s

mos

t m

agni

fice

nt d

esig

ns.

18

48

Pu

gin

mar

ries

Jan

e K

nill

, his

thi

rd w

ife.

She

eve

ntua

lly

has

two

chil

dren

,

Mar

gare

t an

d Ed

mun

d (k

now

n as

Pet

er P

aul)

and

act

s as

ste

pm

othe

r to

Pug

in’s

six

othe

r ch

ildr

en. A

t th

is la

ter

per

iod

of h

is li

fe h

e cr

eate

s, in

par

ticu

lar,

enor

mou

s qu

anti

ties

of

stai

ned

glas

s, t

iles

, met

alw

ork

item

s fo

r ch

urch

es a

nd

else

whe

re, w

allp

aper

and

fur

nitu

re.

18

49

Pu

gin

buys

the

lugg

er, o

r bo

at, C

arol

ine

in R

amsg

ate.

His

boo

k, F

lori

ated

Orn

amen

t, is

pub

lish

ed.

18

51

Th

e G

reat

Exh

ibit

ion

at t

he C

ryst

al P

alac

e, L

ondo

n. T

his

is a

gre

at o

pp

ortu

nity

for

Pugi

n, w

ho s

how

s hi

s de

sign

s ac

ross

man

y di

ffer

ent

fiel

ds in

the

Med

iaev

al

Cou

rt, w

here

the

y re

ceiv

e m

uch

pra

ise

and

pub

lici

ty.

18

52

Pugi

n di

es in

Ram

sgat

e, a

ged

fort

y, a

fter

a t

raum

atic

illn

ess.

He

is t

he f

irst

of

the

Pugi

n fa

mily

to

be b

urie

d be

low

the

Pug

in C

hant

ry in

his

ow

n ch

urch

of

St A

ugus

tine

. His

son

s Ed

war

d an

d Pe

ter

Paul

car

ry o

n

his

arch

itec

tura

l wor

k.

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