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Front Doors - Georgian, Regency, Victorian, Edwardian, Traditional & Moderne Style
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1714 - 1837 Georgian and Regency Style. A typical Georgian door would of been a simple six panelled design without glass. The two smaller top panells may of been changed to glass in the later Georgian or Victorian period. 1830 - 1901 Victorian. Edwardian houses were often built on wider plots so a side window sometimes flanked the main door letting in more light to the hallway. The front door was often large, panelled and painted with Art Nouveau. Glass It was popular to paint the doors red or green....
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Balconies and Verandas cast iron Wooden Ironwork Georgian Victorian
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Period decorative ironwork seen in balconies became very popular. At this time ironwork was being mass produced and ordered from catalogues. Ironwork continued to be used in the Victorian. Properties with balconies on the first floor in front of the popular french windows. Ironwork was also seen in outside rooms called verandas which were often found in larger houses or villas. 1 Georgian pagoda balcony roof 2 1760's Iron balcony. 1-8 Victorian balconies, 9- 12 Edwardian balconies, 13- 15 open verandas.
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Interior Contents Page
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Stained and Leaded Glass. Mouldings, skirting and architraves.
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Gable Ends- Victorian and Edwardian, timber frames & barge boards
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The Gable is the triangular end section of a pitched roof. Throughout the different housing periods builders have chosen to decorate this area with a wide range of styles and materials. From roughcast to simple timbering, popular in 1920's and 1930's, to elaborate carved woodwork from the Victorian. 1 and 2 Herringbone brickwork set within timber frames. 3 and 4 Simple shaped edged painted wooden barge boards. 5 and 6 Early 1800's Cottage Orne style. 1 and 2 Simpler mock timber framing.
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Freepedia is a series of free encyclopaedias. We currently specialize in the historical research of period properties but we intend to branch out into other areas. Entries usually include a narrative, illustrations and primary sources. The text within each entry is linked to other relevant pages in the encyclopedia and on the web. In this way it is possible to research individual people and property styles in great detail. Directory of Period Style. Mouldings, Rails and Architraves.
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Oak and Timber Panelling: Arts & Craft. Hallways, landings and walls
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The Arts and Crafts. The 1930s House Manual. The 1930s House Explained. Hallways, Corridors and Staircases. Fresh Looks for Entryways, Hallways and Foyers.
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Stained & Leaded Glass: Art Nouveau, Victorian, Geometric, Edwardian, The Twenties - Traditional & The Thirties - Modernity Gothic
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Stained and Leaded Glass in the Home. Evidence of stained glass can be found back to the 10th Century. In the mid 1800's the interest in Gothic. Architecture created a revival in the use of stained glass. Small pieces of coloured glass were held together with lead. Scenes and details were painted (stained) onto the glass with black and brown paint. 1834-1898) and Edward Burne-Jones. Who set up their own glass works. In America, John LaFarge. And Louis Comfort Tiffany. The Twenties - Traditional. Websites...
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Sourcing Products Stockists: interior & exterior
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Twenties and Art Deco Sofas. American and French Art Deco Furniture. Fireplace Tiles: Edinburgh Ceramics. 1930s and Art Deco Fireplaces. Charlston and Art Deco Handles. Cox's Architectural Salvage Yard. JR Burrows and Company. Arts and Craft Home. The Traditional Curtain Company. Forbo: The Marmoleum Store. English Oak Parquet Flooring. The Antique Lighting Company. Coving and Plaster Mouldings. Verandas, Balconies and Ironwork. The Original Box Sash Window Company. Fine Iron Architectural Ironworkers.
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Period House Style: Georgian and Regency Period
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Period House Style: Georgian and Regency Period. Page 1 Page 2. Period covers the time that George I became king in 1714 to the death of George IV in 1830. Georgian architecture is most recognisable by the grand tall houses with symmetrical façades and box sash windows. The classical motifs and columns were heavily influenced by Palladian architecture. Early Georgian houses would have had simple flat frontages. Windows and doors would be set back at least four inches from the brick face. Front do...Georg...
