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Adams was also a painter and exhibiting member of the Ipswich Fine Art Club. He exhibited in 1886 a watercolour painting called 'Old Windmill' and two monochrome sketches: 'St. Martin's church, Cologne' and 'Tomb of Sir Walter Scott'. Later he exhibited at the
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In 1888, Adams joined the architectural office of Stephen Salter (1825–1896) at 19 Hanover Square, London. In the same year he won a Drawing Prize of the
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On 22 May 1890, he married Cicillia Clara Staddon (1865–1891) in Ipswich, Suffolk. In 1891 their son was born, his wife died after giving birth.
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Henry Percy Adams was born 26 October 1865 to Alice (née Heal) (1840–1888) and Webster Adams (1841–1900), a surgeon in
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together with his brother Webster Angell Adams (1864–1895). Adams left Epsom in 1879 and moved to Gould House,
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Brodie, Antonia; Felstead, Alison; Franklin, Jonathan; Pinfield, Leslie; Oldfield, Jane, eds. (1 July 2001).
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1903 – King Edward VII Sanatorium, Midhurst, Surrey (Closed in 2006 and awaiting conversion into apartments)
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1910 – Bristol Royal Infirmary New Ward & Pavilions, Gloucestershire (with Charles Holden)
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In 1897 he won the Donaldson Medal (for Architecture) and Godwin Bursary (established by
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Adams died on 7 April 1930 at Westminster Hospital in London, aged 64.
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1913 Adams took over Stephen Salter's architectural practice.
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1901 – The Royal Victoria Infirmary, Newcastle upon Tyne
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In 1896 Henry married Alice Mildred Mathieson (aunt of
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1909 – House Semon (now known as 'Rignall's Wood'),
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Henry Percy Adams (architect)
Ipswich
RIBA
Dorking
Surrey
Ipswich
RIBA
Ipswich
Epsom College
Dedham, Essex
articled
Brightwen Binyon
Royal Academy
RIBA
George Godwin
Charles Holden
Lionel Pearson
Liverpool University School of Architecture
Bedford General Hospital
Madresfield Court
Worcestershire
Royal Victoria Infirmary
Newcastle upon Tyne
Dorking
Surrey
Royal Infirmary
Tunbridge Wells
Beyoğlu
Istanbul
Crimean War

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