The people who built Brighton and Hove

The people who built Brighton and Hove: J


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JACKSON, Charles W	Land surveyor, auctioneer, estate agent and valuer at 67 Tulse Hill, London and briefly in Brighton, when he built several properties in Aldrington.	WORK • Carlisle Road [layout, 1881] • 1-10 Walsingham Terrace (1881-1882) • 43 New Church Road (1884) PERSONAL • 27-28 Western Road [practice 1882-1884]
JACKSON, Frederick Hamilton (Frank) 1848-1923	Designer, painter and teacher, founder of Chiswick School of Art, member of the Art Workers' Guild. The mosaic in St Bartholomew's is among his most noted works.	WORK • St Bartholomew's Church, Ann Street* (mosaics)
JACKSON, Sir Thomas Graham bt 1835-1924	Educated at Brighton College and Oxford, pupil of Sir George Gilbert Scott. Own practice from 1863, member of the Art Workers Guild (master 1896). Consultant for St Augustine's 1894-1913. Created a baronet in 1913. There is a memorial tablet to him in Brighton College chapel. Image: gilbertscott.org	WORK • Brighton College, Eastern Road (extensions 1883-87) • St Augustine's Church, Stanford Avenue* (extension 1913)
James & Brown	Architects.	WORK • Union Chapel, Queen Square (1834-35)
James, William, & Co	Stained glass manufacturer based in north London, established before 1870.	WORK • Chapel Royal, North Street* (glass)
JAY, George Mathias	Architect and surveyor.	WORK • No local work yet found PERSONAL • 12 Connaught Terrace [practice 1890] • 45 Church Road [practice 1899]
JENNINGS, Frank 1877-1962	Architect in the firm of Coleridge, Jennings & Soimenow. Born in Newmarket, son of a well-to-do racehorse trainer. A Guild Socialist and member of the Arts & Crafts movement. He settled in Walberswick, Suffolk and was the father of important documentary film-maker Humphrey Jennings, one of the founders of Mass-Observation.	WORK • Courtenay Gate (1934)
Johns & Buckwell	Architects and surveyors, partnership of Johns and T H Buckwell at 33 New Road (1886-87). Buckwell has his own practice by 1888.
JOHNSON, I	Brighton architect/surveyor.	WORK • Fire station, 1A-2 Wyndham Street
JOHNSON, Philip Mainwaring 1865-1936	Architect and writer on Sussex churches, leading light of the Sussex Archaeological Society. In practice from 1881, specialist in church restoration.	WORK • St Peter's Church, Preston* (restoration after 1906)
JONES, Francis Jude 1873-1937	Son of Jude Jones, worked as a carpenter on the Stanmer estate, living with his parents in a lodge there.	WORK • Stanmer Church (doors)
JONES, Jude 1844-1914	Son of Thomas Jones, a journeyman carpenter on the Stanmer estate, where he was born. Returned from working in Brighton to work at Stanmer by 1881, living in a lodge on the estate. He was a building/carpentry foreman by 1891 and estate foreman by 1911. His son Francis Jude Jones was also a carpenter on the estate.	WORK • Stanmer House • Stanmer Church (fittings)
JONES, Richard William Herbert 1900-1965	Architect for Charles Nevill of key buildings in Saltdean.	WORK • Ocean Hotel, Saltdean* (1938) • Saltdean Lido (1938) • Curzon House, Chichester Road East • Marine View, Marine Drive, Saltdean • Teynham House, Chichester Road East
Joseph & Smithers	Builders.	WORK • 67-68 King's Road (former Daily Telegraph building, rebuilt)

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