George Skipper
George John Skipper (1856–1948) was a leading Norwich-based architect of the late Victorian and Edwardian period. Writer and poet, John Betjeman said of him "he is altogether remarkable and original. He was to Norwich what Gaudi was to Barcelona" He is regarded as an important Modern Style (British Art Nouveau style) architect.
George Skipper | |
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| Born | George John Skipper 1856 |
| Died | 1948 |
| Nationality | English |
| Occupation | Architect |
| Practice | 7 London Street, Norwich |
| Projects | Jarrolds departmental store Royal Arcade, Norwich Norwich Union headquarters |
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