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ARTICLES RELATED TO Tyntesfield - The Park | | | |  Tyntesfield - The Park: Encyclopedia II - Tyntesfield - HistoryWilliam Gibbs purchased Tyntes Place, the original Regency-Gothic house that stood on the site, in 1843. In 1863 he began the full-blown rebuilding to creat the Gothic Revival extravaganza that now stands. It cost £70,000 to build. Notable elements of the house include glass by Powell and Wooldridge, mosaics by Salviati, and ironwork by Hart, Son, Peard and Co.
The original architect was John Norton. In the 1880s further alterations were made by architect Henry Woodyer. The chapel was designed by ...
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| | | | Tyntesfield - The Park: Encyclopedia II - Tyntesfield - The Gibbs Family William Gibbs was the son of Antony Gibbs. Antony, rather than bow to tradition and follow his father into medicine, instead went into business and international trade. The firm he founded was taken over by William and William's brother, George. They saw that the firm continued to thrive, including by making guano (a fertilizer made from birds' droppings) one the firm's chief products. It turned out to be a success and the firm made considerable profits, enabling Wil ...
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