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to the north of Oxford, but after Dr Francis Randolph, an eighteenth century university benefactor. The university or Randolph Galleries (now part of the Ashmolean Museum) were built as a result of a thousand-pound gift left by Dr Randolph, a former
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The hotel was opened in 1866. Major refurbishments of the hotel were undertaken in 1952, 1978, 1988 and 2000. During the 1952 renovations, an extension was added to the west, designed by J. Hopgood.
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On 17 April 2015, the Randolph Hotel had a "significant fire" (declared by the
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since the rest the buildings in Beaumont Street were early 19th century
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Construction of the Randolph Hotel began in 1864, to a design by
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The Randolph Hotel was acquired in 2019 by the American chain
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television series several times, in particular the episode "
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Harper's Hand-book for Travellers in Europe and the East
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Macdonald Randolph Hotel
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Martyrs' Memorial
Beaumont Street
Oxford
England
Beaumont Street
Magdalen Street
Ashmolean Museum
Oxford Playhouse
Victorian Gothic
Inspector Morse
The Wolvercote Tongue
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William Wilkinson
North Oxford
John Ruskin
Gothic revival
Martyrs' Memorial
City Council
classical style
Regency
Oxford University Museum
Oxford Union
Lord Randolph Churchill
Blenheim Palace
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