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had an Egyptian-influenced house built at no. 10 in 1799, and decorated it extravagantly. The building has been
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in Piccadilly, an exhibition hall built in the ancient Egyptian style in 1812, and demolished in 1905.
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since 1954. The Egyptian Room in his house was the inspiration for the
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The Anglo-Dutch merchant banker, author, philosopher and art collector
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City of Westminster
Mansfield Street
Hallam Street
Portland Place
Margaret Bentinck, Duchess of Portland

Thomas Hope
Grade II listed
Egyptian Hall
Encyclopedia of Interior Design
ISBN
978-1-136-78758-4
Historic England
"10 Duchess Street W1 (1357013)"
National Heritage List for England

Duchess Street, London
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City of Westminster
Districts
Adelphi
Aldwych
Strand
Bayswater
Belgravia
Clare Market

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