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Joseph Aloysius Hansom
Joseph Aloysius Hansom
BornOctober 26, 1803
York
DiedJune 29, 1882(1882-06-29) (aged 78)
Fulham
NationalityBritish
OccupationArchitect
BuildingsBirmingham Town Hall, 1831
Projectsinventor of the Hansom Cab, 1834
A Hansom cab.

Joseph Aloysius Hansom (26 October 1803 – 29 June 1882) was a British architect working principally in the Gothic Revival style. He invented the Hansom cab and founded the eminent architectural journal The Builder in 1843.

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Joseph Hansom

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Joseph Aloysius Hansom (26 October 1803 – 29 June 1882) was a British architect working principally in the Gothic Revival style. He invented the Hansom...

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Hansom cab

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The hansom cab is a kind of horse-drawn carriage designed and patented in 1834 by Joseph Hansom, an architect from York.: 30  The vehicle was developed...

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Birmingham Town Hall

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King Edward's School on New Street was then under construction. Joseph Hansom, of Hansom cab fame, and Edward Welch were chosen as the architects and they...

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Arundel Cathedral

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Henry Fitzalan-Howard, 15th Duke of Norfolk, commissioned the architect Joseph Hansom to design a new Catholic sanctuary as a suitable counterpart to Arundel...

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Edward Joseph Hansom

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Edward Joseph Hansom (22 October 1842 – 27 May 1900) was an English Victorian architect who specialised in ecclesiastical buildings in Gothic Revival...

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Archibald Matthias Dunn

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1917) was a British architect. He was, along with his partner Edward Joseph Hansom, among the foremost Catholic architects in North East England during...

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Downside Abbey

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part is the decorated transepts by Archibald Matthias Dunn and Edward Joseph Hansom, dating from 1882. The choir is the work of Thomas Garner (who is buried...

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Hinckley

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around 1830 that 6,000 persons were employed in this work. Joseph Hansom built the first Hansom cab in Hinckley in 1835. In 1899 a cottage hospital was built...

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Charles Francis Hansom

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was the brother of Joseph Aloysius Hansom, architect and creator of the Hansom cab, and father of the architect Edward Joseph Hansom. He practised in partnership...

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Taxi

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in Austria, to refer to the same thing.) The hansom cab was designed and patented in 1834 by Joseph Hansom, an architect from York as a substantial improvement...

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Ratcliffe College

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Francis Hansom, brother of Joseph Hansom, the designer of the Hansom cab. Various building works over the years have contributed to Pugin and Hansom's work...

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Lutterworth

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Lutterworth Town Hall was Joseph Hansom, who also designed Birmingham Town Hall and took out the first patent of the horse-drawn hansom cab. Another of the...

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Hackney carriage

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carry no more than two passengers. Then, in 1834, the hansom cab was patented by Joseph Hansom: a jaunty single-horse, two-wheel carriage with a distinctive...

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Oxford Oratory

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Harris, Penelope, "The Architectural Achievement of Joseph Aloysius Hansom (1803–82), Designer of the Hansom Cab, Birmingham Town Hall and Churches of the Catholic...

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Ushaw College

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by Joseph Hansom, 1849–1851. The Junior House, designed by Peter Paul Pugin, was added in 1859. St Cuthbert's Chapel, designed by Dunn and Hansom, was...

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List of English inventions and discoveries

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Braithwaite the younger (1797–1880). 1834: The Hansom cab, a type of horse-drawn carriage, invented by Joseph Hansom (1803–1882). 1868: First traffic lights...

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Joseph Stanislaus Hansom

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Joseph Stanislaus Hansom, FRIBA (1845 –-1931) was a British architect. He was the son and partner of the better-known Joseph Aloysius Hansom, inventor...

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Corinthian order

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UK, inspired by those of the Temple of Castor and Pollux in Rome, by Joseph Hansom and Edward Welch, 1834 Greek Revival Corinthian columns of the Sturdivant...

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Lymington

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Roman Catholic church of Our Lady of Mercy and Saint Joseph was built to a design by Joseph Hansom. Lymington particularly promotes stories about its smuggling...

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Nuneaton

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opened in 1838 (originally as St Mary's). The building, designed by Joseph Hansom, was extensively remodeled in 1936. The Parish of St Anne's, Chapel...

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Ryde

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provided by Elizabeth, Countess of Clare. It was designed by Joseph Hansom, inventor of the hansom cab. Other churches include the Anglican St James Church...

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