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Memoir of George Edmund Street, 1824-1881 is a biographical account of the life and work of the renowned English architect, George Edmund Street, written by his son, Arthur Edmund Street. The book was published in 1888, seven years after George Edmund Street’s death. The memoir covers Street’s early life, education, and training as an architect, as well as his successful career designing and building churches, public buildings, and private residences in England and abroad. The book also delves into Street’s personal life, including his marriage, family, and friendships with other notable architects of the time, such as William Morris and Philip Webb. Throughout the memoir, Arthur Edmund Street provides insights into his father’s design philosophy, influences, and the challenges he faced in his career. He also includes a number of illustrations, including photographs and sketches of Street’s buildings, as well as personal letters and documents. Overall, Memoir of George Edmund Street, 1824-1881 is a comprehensive and engaging account of the life and work of one of the most influential architects of the Victorian era, written by someone who knew him best - his own son.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.