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Joseph Pickford
Pickfordby Joseph Wright, 1770
Born1734
England, Great Britain
Died13 July 1782(1782-07-13) (aged 47–48)
Derby, England, Great Britain
Children2 sons
Joseph Pickford's children (Joseph on the left, Thomas on the right) painted by Joseph Wright in 1778

Joseph Pickford (bap. 6 October 1734 – 13 July 1782)[1] was an English architect that mostly worked within the English county of Derbyshire, and was one of the leading provincial architects in the reign of George III. The house he designed for himself in Derby is now the Pickford's House Museum.

  1. ^ "Joseph Pickford". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. Oxford University Press. Retrieved 3 July 2011.

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