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Question | Answer |
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Where is Tollbooth St Johns? | Edinburgh |
Where did AC Pugin claim he had been thrown into a pit with hundreds of bodies? | Near Place de la Bastille |
Who was the hero of Fribourg? | Joseph Pugin |
AC Pugin was a regular contributor to which fortnightly magazine? | Le Cabinet des Modes |
Who was the painter friend of AC Pugin who married one of AC Pugin's sisters? | Louis Lafitte |
For which architect did AC Pugin take a job as a draughtsman? | John Nash |
What role did AC Pugin have working for John Nash? | draughtsman |
AC Pugin painted the scenery for which play at Nash's theatre in Camarthen? | The School for Scandal |
AC Pugin paited the scenery for The School for Scandal, put on in whose Camarthen theatre? | John Nash |
AC Pugin was a draughtsman on which restoration project of John Nash's? | St David's cathedral |
In which year did AC Pugin marry Catherine Welby? | 1802 |
The principal seat of the Welby family was in which Lincolnshire town? | Denton |
Catherine Pugin was a devotee of which Scottish preacher? | Edward Irving |
Where was Edward Irving's chapel? | Hatton Garden |
Whose preaching did Pugin describe as “services at which no human child could possibly keep his eyes open”? | Edward Irving |
Ferrey suggested that the preaching of which man drove Pugin into the arms of Rome? | Edward Irving |
After an illness in which year did Pugin go to Christchurch and Salisbury to recover? | 1825 |
Where did Pugin go to recover after his illness in 1825 | Salisbury and Christchurch |
Pugin noted the collapse of which robert Wyatt construction in 1825? | The tower of Fonthill Abbey |
when he was 14 Pugin visited which castle which was under restoration? | Rochester |
Where do Pugin lower himself into a well in search of treasure? | Rochester castle |
where did Pugin have a trench dug to expose foundations only to narrowly escape injury when the trench collapsed? | Rochester castle |
which antiquarian broker On St martins Lane became a friend of Pugin.? | Edward Hull |
which artist did Pugin hang curtains for being a particular fan of his work? | David Roberts |
Who was the curator of prints and drawings at the British Museum? | JT smith |
What was the nickname of JT Smith? | Rainy Day Smith |
Where did the welby family live in Islington? | 2 Pullins Row |
Which book did Catherine and Adlard club together to buy? | Payne's "Age of reason" |
After whom did Catherine name Pugin? | Thomase Northmore |
Thomas Northmore was a founder of which club? Hampden club | Hampden club |
what was the name of catherine's half sister? Selina | Selina |
when Adlard and Catherine tried to establish a community it was based on whose ideas? | William Godwin |
What do Southey and Coleridge call The welby's Godwin based experiment? | Pantisocracy |
where did Catherine and Augustu marry? | St Mary Marylebone |
Where did the Pugins live immediately after their marriage? | 2 Pullins Row with the Welbys |
whose impeachment did Catherine and Auguste cover? | Lord Melville |
whose funeral was the Subject of the first illustration to appear in The Times? | Nelson |
How was Auguste listed in Holder's Directory? Artist | Artist |
who did Catherine fall Out with when they didn't give August any architectural commissions? | Nash |
who owned the Repository of the Arts? | Rudolph Ackerman |
what was Ackerman business on 101 The Strand called? | Repository of the Arts |
where was the Repository of the Arts? | 101 The Strand |
what was the name of Auguste's book showing Regency London? | The Microcosm of London |
who co-ordinated the production of The microcosm of London? | Rudolph Ackerman |
To whom was Catherine's inheritance entrusted? | Adlard |
following Catherine' father's death where did AC Pugin and Catherine move to? | 39 Keppel Street Bloomsbury |
On which date was Pugin born? | 1 March I812 |
Where was Pugin born? | 39 Keppel St Bloomsbury |
who drew the picture of Pugin aged 2? Louis Lafitte. | Louis Lafitte. |
what was the name of Pugin's aunt who married artist Louis Lafitte? | Jeanne Adelaide |
At what age and in what year did Pugin take the first holiday he was later to remember? | Aged 6 in 1818 a trip through Huntingdonshire Lincolnshire and Yorkshire |
In I818 where did the Pugin family stay with Adlard? | Rauceby |
for what book published by John Britton did Auguste provide drawings? | "The Architectural antiquities of Great Britain" |
Who edited and published 'the Architectural antiquities of Great Britain for which Auguste produced drawings? | John Briton |
what was the second book that Auguste worked with John Britton on? | Specimens of Gothic Architecture. |
where did the Pugin family move to in 1819? | store street |
who wrote the text for " specimens of gothic architecture'? | Edward Willson |
Where did Edward Willson live? | Newport near Lincoln |
What royal event was August commissioned to illustrate in 1820? | The coronation of George IV |
It has been suggested that August had an affair with which poet shortly after Pugin was born? | Margaret Harries |
Where did Pugin retrieve Catherine's luggage from as steamboat as she was too nervous to travel on it? | Dover |
in which year did Pugin draw his first church? | 1821 |
where did the young Pugin make drawings or tumbledown cottages? | Hastings |
Pugin would entertain his parents with drawings based on what stories? | Arabian Nights |
When Pugin was 11 he was sent to which school? | Christs Hospital the Bluecoat School |
in 1823 the Pugins moved from store street to which street? | Great Russell St |
which architect built both Keppel st and Great Russell St? | Thomas Cahill |
which seascape painter was a student of the Pugins? | Edward Cooke |
Which architect engraver and lifelong friend of Pugin was a pupil at Great Russell Street? | Talbot Bury |
what did Pugin draw for his fellow Students to show who was in and out of favour in the Pugin household? | Wheel of Fortune |
which of the Pugins' pupils got lost at Versailles? | Talbot Bury |
where did the Pugins go on tour in 1824 the drawings later being used in a book? | Normandy |
What book was based on the drawing made on the 1824 tour in Normandy by the Pugins and their students? | Specimens of the antiquities of Normandy |
which French city became a Touchstone for Pugin? | Rouen |
In which french french town did Pugin break a hole on the vault roof and lowered some of the smaller boys through to draw the structure of the pendant vault? | Caudebec |
WHo guided and assisted the Pugin group | Arcisse de Caumont |
which French antiquery became a lifelong friend of Pugin's after they met on the 1824 trip to Normandy? | EH Langlois |
what did Pugin buy from the Ducal Palace in Caen? | Tiles and fragments of stained glass. |
What award was made to Louis Lafitte? | legion d'honneur |
which body was set up in 1818 to deliver the building of new churches? | Church Building commission |
what term of abuse was levelled at the product of the Church Building commission's efforts? | Commissioner's gothic |
Who rebuilt the British Museum? | Robert Smirke |
who were the royal goldsmiths? | Rundell Bridge and Rundell |
For what purpose did Pugin attend Christie's auction house with John Bridge in I826?? (check year) | Sale of Duke of York's plate. |
Who was in charge of the refurbishment of Windsor Castle? | Nicholas Morel |
How old was Pugin when he designed furniture for George iv at Windsor? | 15 |
Pugin supervised the manufacture of his furniture designs for windsor.where was the workshop? | Aldersgate Street |
Which piece of Pugin furniture at Windsor was destroyed in the fire or 1992? | sideboard |
which French designer involved at Windsor was thought of as 'a very ignorant conceited man and extremely unpleasant to be Connected with?' | Desmalter |
Pugin contributed a number of views to his fathers book of I828. what was in called? | Paris and its environs |
Pugin drew Notre Dame Hotel de Cluny and Sainte Chappelle for which book of his fathers? | Paris and its environs |
what was Auguste's next book after 'paris as its environs'? | "Examples of gothic architecture |
Pugin started working in the theatre after meeting which scene shifter? | George Dayes |
what was Pugin's first Job in the theatre? | super-Fly for Der Freischutz |
what did a super-fly man do in the theatre? | manage special effects |
Pugin's job as a super-Fly man for Der Freischutz was at which theatre? | English Opera House |
which sussex castle did Pugin draw for his father's book "Examples of Gothic Architecture"? | Herstmonceux Castle |
which Scottish architect did Pugin develop a friendship with when he Came to London to find furnishings for a house in Murthly Perthshire? | ''James Gillespie Graham" |
which Jacobean House did Pugin visit and draw for Gillespie Graham? | Hatfield House |
where was the house designed by Gillespie Graham for which Pugin supplied carvings casts models and drawings? | Murthly in Perthshire |
who at the Covert Garden Theatre did Pugin approach requesting employment? | Thomas Grieve |
what was Pugin first production far Thomas Grieve at the Covent Garden Theatre? | The Devils Elixir |
The centrepiece of The Devil's Elixir was the collapse of what? | St Anthony's shrine. |
what was the centrepiece of the Devils Elixir? | collapse at St Anthony's shrine |
Pugin designed a suite of interiors for which james Gillespie Graham building in Perthshire? | Murthly |
What interiors did Pugin design for murthly? | Great Hall. Hammerbea ceiling chapel entrance hall staircase library drawing room |
The Drawing Room at Murthly was in which style? | Louis XIV |
In November I829 where Pugin take a lease in order to set up his own business? | 12 Hart St |
who was Pugin's main customer at Hart St? | Mrs Gough |
where did Mrs Gough live? | Perry Hall Warwickshire |
what did Pugin design for Mrs Gough? | furniture including sideboard and chairs |
Pugin supplied furniture to Mrs Gough fiat packed. What assembly instructions did he supply? | Glue not needed they are sufficiently firm without. |
when Pugin asked Mrs Gough for £10 how much did she send him? | £20.00 |
What did Pugin give to the Priory at Christchurch? | Altar table |
In 1830 what gift did Gillespie Graham give to Pugin? | Inscribed compasses |
Who gave Pugin a gift of inscribed compasses | Gillespie Graham |
What gift from Gillespie Graham is Pugin holding in the Herbert portrait? | Inscribed compasses |
Who wrote the ballet Kenilworth? | Deshayes |
What ballet was written by Deshayes? | Kenilworth |
What did Pugin produce for the Production of Kenilworth? | scenery |
Princess Victoria copied some of Pugin's clothes designs for Kenilworth for use where? | with her dolls |
On which production with volcanic effects did Pugin work? | Last days of pompeii |
Bought in 1831 what was Pugin's first boat called? | Elizabeth |
What was the name of the man who accompanied Pugin on the Elizabeth from Westminster and up the Medway? | Ward |
Where was Pugin shipwrecked near? | Leith |
What is the title of Pugin's early attempt at an autobiography? | Designs for furniture |
What was the name of the younger half-sister of George Dayes? | Sarah Anne Garnett |
Anne Garnet was the half sister of which of Pugin's friends? | George Dayes |
How many years older than Pugin was Anne Garnett | 3 |
Before they married where did Pugin take Anne on holiday? | Christchurch |
What was the occupation of Anne Garnett's father? | tailor |
What was the occupation of Anne Garnett's mother? | miniaturist |
For what reason was Pugin put in the sponging house? | non payment of rent |
Auguste asked which publishers to underwrite a bond for Pugin's release from the sponging house? | Weale and Hogarth |
Who is thought to have paid off Pugin's debts? | Selina |
Which historic location did Pugin recreate for a production of Henry VIII? | Westminster Abbey |
What was ommitted from the scenery design of Westminster Abbey for the production of Henry VIII for historical accuracy? | Hawksmoor's towers |
What Christmas pantomime did Pugin work on in 1831? | Hop o my thumb |
Where did Pugin and Anne Garnett marry? | St Mary's Whitechapel |
When did Pugin and Anne marry? | 12th January 1832 |
What aspect of Irving's ministry was satirised in Hop O My thumb? | glossolalia, speaking in tongues |
What disease was gripping England at the time of Pugin's first marriage? | cholera |
On which ship did Pugin and Anne sail from London to Leith in 1832? | Royal Sovereign |
Near where did the Royal Sovereign lose her top mast gaff topsail and flybynight? | Fern Islands |
When Pugin arrived in Edinburgh in 1832 there was a cordon sanitaire in force due to an outbreak of which disease? | cholera |
What was the first spire that Pugin designed for Gillespire Graham? | Montrose |
The spire at Montrose was based on which Lincolnshire church? | St James Louth |
Whose repairs at York Minster did Pugin object to? | Robert Smirke |
When did Anne give birth? | 20th May 1832 in the afternoon |
What relics of Anne were found after Pugin's death? | death mask cast of her hand and a scrap of a baby's smock she had been sewing |
On what day did Anne Pugin die? | 27th May 1832 |
Where did Anne ask to be buried? | Christchurch Priory |
Where in Ramsgate did Selina live? | Rose Cottage |
What was the first of Pugin's Ideal schemes? | The Chest |
In what work did Pugin first draw his coat of arms? | The chest |
What was 'gules on a bed or a martlet sable with his mongram above'? | Pugin's coat of arms |
What was the name of the Salisbury stonemason that Pugin befriended? | William Osmond |
How did Pugin describe neo-classical memorial tablets? | Blisters |
In the tour of 1832 the sight of which cathedral brought tears to Pugin's eyes? | Wells |
Which cathedral caused Pugin to exclaim "the most magnificent thing for detail that can be seen…Gothic for ever" | Wells Cathedral |
Apart from the rights to "Examples…" what did Auguste leave to Catherine inhis will? | 5 Shares in Brunel's cemetary company |
What was the second ideal scheme? | The Shrine |
Auguste died on which date? | 19th December 1832 |
Where was Auguste buried? | The Welby family vault at St Mary's Islington |
Who wrote the text for the second part of "Examples"? | Edward Willson |
When did Catherine Pugin die? | 28th April 1833 |
Where was an auction of Auguste and Catherine's belongings held? | Mr Wheatley the bookseller |
How much did the sale of Pugin's parents' possessions raise? | £808 and 16s |
Why did Pugin not attend the sale of his parents' possessions? | He was marrying Louisa Button |
Where did Pugin marry Louisa Button? | St Andrews Holborn. |
Where did Puginand Louisa move to after their marriage? | Ellington cottage St Lawrence nr Ramsgate |
Which building featured in a Tennyson verse did Pugin find disappointing? | Tintern Abbey |
Who did Pugin call "The monster of architectural depravity this pest of cathedral architecture"? | James Wyatt |
A visit to which cathedral prompted Pugin to call James Wyatt a "monster of architectural depravity"? | Hereford |
Whose sermon on national apostasy was the spark for the Oxford Movement? | John Keble |
What was Pugin's third ideal scheme? | St Margaret's chapel |
Whose 'Monasticon Anglicanum' made a deep impresion on Pugin? | William Dugdale |
What did Pugin find in the garden of Ellington Cottage? | tracery from an ancient chapel |
Who oversaw the plates through the production process of volume 2 of 'Examples of Gothic Architecture'? | Thomas Larkins Walker and Benjamin Ferrey |
On March 11th 1834 Louisa gave birth to which child? | Edward Welby Pugin |
In which year was Edward Pugin born? | 1834 |
Which church in Nuremburg was part of the 'finest journey' Pugin had known? | St Lawrence Nuremburg - Lorenzkirche |
Having visited which church did Pugin write to Osmond saying "I could have repeated the song of Simeon without profanation"? | St Lawrence Nuremburg - Lorenzkirche |
A visit to St Lawrence Nuremburg prompted Pugin to write that he could have sung what without profanation? | Song of Simeon |
When did Selina Welby die? | 4th September 1834 |
How much was Pugin left in his Aunt Selina's will? | £3,050 |
On what date did the Houses of Parliament burn down? | 16th October 1834 |
Where did Pugin move after Selina's death? | Salisbury |
Which paper said of the rebuilding of the Houses of Parliament 'the British people intend to have the choosing of the architect'? | Morning Herald |
Who was originally charged with the rebuilding of the Houses of Parliament? | Robert Smirke |
What was William Osmond's wife's name? | Charity |
Who was the builder from the High Street in Salisbury that Pugin befriended? | Frederick Fisher |
Which family of catholic architects from Salisbury did Pugin befriend? | the Penistons |
The catholic chapel in Salisbury was administered by which architect? | John Penistone |
which Salisbury solicitor became a lifelong friend of Pugin? | John Lambert |
How much land did Pugin buy at Alderbury? | half an acre |
How much did the half an acrea at Alderbury cost Pugin to buy? | £150 |
What was the name of Pugin's turreted fortified red brick house at Alderbury? | St Marie's Grange |
The library at St Marie's Grange had a view of which building? | Salisbury Cathedral |
How thick were the walls of St Marie's Grange? | 3 feet |
What defences did Pugin build at St Marie's Grange? | moat and drawbridge |
What two inscriptions did Pugin put on St Marie's Grange? | Laus Deo (Praise the Lord) and Hanc domum cum capella edificavit Augustus de Pugin 1835 (Augustus Pugin built this house and chapel in 1835 |
What did Pugin use black bricks to write on the wall of St Marie's Grange? | M' and a cross |
Who called St Marie's Grange 'a case of extreme medievalism'? | Nicolas Pevsner |
In which year did work on St Marie's Grange commence? | 1835 |
Who built St Marie's Grange? | John Michael Peniston |
What was the subject of Pugin's first diary entry? | Harlequin Steamer burnt in London |
What was Pugin's first joint publication with Ackerman Jnr? | Gothic Furniture in the style of the 15th Century |
Gillespie Graham used Pugin to make drawings of which type of convent in Edinburgh? | Ursuline (St Margaret's) |
Where at St Marie's Grange did Pugin put Louisa's initals? | Door spandrels and chimney pieces |
What was painted over the chapel door at St Marie's Grange? | Gloria in excelsis |
What motto did Pugin add to his coat of arms? | En Avant |
When did the Pugins leave Ellington Cottage? | May 1835 |
What did Pugin consider to be the embodiment of continuous native catholic traditions? | Sarum Rite |
Where in Salisbury did the Pugins lodge whilst waiting for St Marie's Grange to be finished? | High Street |
Whose office did Pugin use whilst he was lodging in Salisbury? | William Osmond |
What building did Pugin restore in Salisbury at the behest of Mr Payne? | the hall of John Halle |
Of which Salisbury priest did Pugin say 'his manner of saying mass….the most impressive I ever heard'? | Charles Cooke |
Which author, catholic bishop and antiquery whose works were leant to Pugin by willson was the intellectual predecessor of Pugin? | John Millner |
Who is thought to have introduced Pugin to Barry, as well as opposing Smirke's appointment at the Houses of Parliament? | Sir Edward Cust |
Barry and Pugin first worked together on which building? | Edward vi grammar school in Birmingham |
At Edward vi grammar school in Birmingham Pugin drew on which of his ideal schemes? | St John's Hospital |
for the headmaster of Edward vi grammar school in Birmingham Pugin designed a table for how many people? | 8 expandable up to 24 |
What school in Edinburgh did Pugin help Gillespie Graham with? | Heriot's hospital |
the commission for the new Houses of Parliament specified that they should be in one of which two styles? | Gothic or Elizabethan |
Pugin helped which two architects with their Westminster competition entries? | Barry and Gillespie Graham |
When was Pugin received into the catholic church? | 6 June 1835 |
Having dined with Lord Radnor Pugin produced drawings for the remodelling of the façade of which building? | Longford castle |
Pugin produced drawings of a proposed remodelling of Longford Castle for which man? | Lord Radnor |
For whom did Pugin design a lodge at Clarendon House? | Sir Frederick Hervey-Bathurst |
What did Pugin design from Sir Frederick Hervey-Bathurst? | a lodge at Clarendon House |
What did Pugin add to the top of St Marie's Grange? | gilded chrest of fleur de lis |
How much did Barry pay Pugin for his work on the Westminster competition? | 400 guineas |
How much did Gillespie Graham pay Pugin for his work on the Westminster competition? | 300 guineas |
What Ideal Scheme was adapted for the House of Commons in Gillespie Graham's competition entry? | St Marie's College |
Having claimed that gothic was ugly and outdated, who was the target of Pugin's first published polemic? | AW Hakewill |
What work did Pugin advertise on the back of his pamphlet attacking Hakewill? | Contrasts |
Which Nash church was criticised in Contrasts? | All Saints Langham Place |
Which college entrance was compared unfavourably with that of Christ Church Oxford in Pugin's Contrasts? | Kings College London |
Kings College's entrance was compared unfavourably with that of which other college in Contrasts? | Christ Church Oxford |
Which London facade by George Dance drew criticism from Pugin in Contrasts? | The Guildhall |
What was contrasted with Chichester's Market Cross? | Stephen Geary's Kings Cross |
Where was the catholic chapel in Salisbury? | St Martin's Street |
Who mounted the drawings for Barry and Gillespie Graham's Westminster competition entries? | J Hogarth |
What did Pugin design for Colonel Baker? | Fountain |
For which historic site in Edinburgh did Pugin design a reconstruction at the behest of Gillespie Graham? | Holyrood |
In Contrasts which medieval church in Bristol is contrasted with a modern chapel? | St Mary Redcliffe |
In Contrasts Pugin showed a boy being chased away from what by a policeman? | a pump in Soho |
What is the dedication on the front page of Contrasts? | Dedicated without permission to the trade |
On the front page of Contrasts Pugin 'advertised' a new church competition in the gothic or Elizabethan styles. How much is the limit on estimates? | 1500 |
Busts of which two architects appear in a shop window on the front cover of contrasts? | Nash and Soane |
On the tailpiece of Contrasts the works of modern architects are weighed against the works of 14th century architects. What biblical inscription from the book of Daniel is written? | They are weighed in the balance and found wanting |
Where were the winning and commended designs for Westminster exhibited? | National Gallery |
Who saw his defeated Westminster entry exhibited in his building, the National Gallery? | William Wilkins |
How many chapters are there in Contrasts? | 5 |
How many appendices are there in Contrasts? | 21 |
In Contrasts Pugin complained that ancient buildings were either mutilated (like Salisbury by Wyatt) or neglected sich as which cathedral described as being in 'a vile state of repair? | Ely Cathedral |
In Contrasts Pugin criticised which building's gothic interiors that he himself had worked on? | Windsor Castle |
Which verse by Ward is included in Contrasts? | Reformation |
Why did Pugin delay publishing Contrasts? | To enable Volume 2 of Examples to be published first |
Who was satirised on the frontispiece of Contrasts as the author of the 'new square style'? | Robert Smirke |
When was volume 2 of Examples published? | July. 1836 |
When was Contrasts published? | 4th August 1836 |
What was Pugin's next book after Contrasts and the last to be published by Ackerman? | Details of Antient Timber Houses |
Barry and Pugin have to produce estimate drawings? | 5 months |
Who described Pugin as 50 horsepower of creation? | Charles Barry |
Who was the first person to respond in print to Contrasts? | Rev Arthur Fane in the Salisbury and Wiltshire Herald |
Who was the only friend of Pugin to support him in print over Contrasts? | John Peniston |
As a result of contrasts where was Pugin banned from drawing? | Salisbury Cathedral |
Who was the first daughter of Pugin and Louisa, and Pugin's third child? | Agnes |
Which 1836 pantomime satirised Barry where a box of drawings transformed into ' the office of the society of yarn spinners'? | Harlequins and George Barnwell |
What was Pugin's 2nd building to be built? | lodge at Clarendon Park |
The first friendly response to Contrasts from outside Pugin's circle of friends was from the chaplain to the Earl of Shrewsbury. What was his name? | Daniel Rock |
Daniel Rock was the chaplain to which person? | Earl of Shrewsbury |
Who showed Contrasts to the Earl of Shrewsbury thus sparking the relationship between Pugin and the Earl? | Daniel Rock |
What was the name of the Earl of Shrewsbury? | John Talbot 16th Earl of Shrewsbury |
What was Alton Towers called before the 16th Earl of Shrewsbury changed its name? | Alton Abbey and before that Alton Lodge |
Alton overlooks which valley? | Churnet Valley |
Which friend of Pugin's was the model for Disraeli's Eustace Lyle? | Ambrose Phillips |
Where did Ambrose and Laura Phillips live? | Grace Dieu |
The early buildings at Grace Dieu were by which architect? | William Railton |
The first new rood screen and manastery in England since the reformation were built by which architect at Grace Dieu? | William Railton |
Which group of German artists had views in sympathy with Pugin? | Nazarenes |
Which author wrote “Broadstone of honour” expressing the catholic romantic ideal? | Kenelm Digby |
Pugin drew illustrations for which work by Rock that was to take 12 years to complete? | The Church of our Fathers |
Which college became the 'centre of the world for Victorian catholics'? | Oscott |
Who was the bishop of the Midland district? | Thomas Walsh |
Before Pugin's arrival who was the architect at charge at Oscott? | Joseph Potter |
What post was Pugin appointed to at Oscott? | Professor of Ecclesiatical Antiquities |
Which artist a follower of the Nazarenes and a friend of Pugin painted the altarpiece at Oscott's Chapel? | John Rogers Herbert |
Where did Pugin design his first ecclesiastical stained glass? | Oscott College |
What term is applied to the large tables made for Oscott? | Constructional tables |
Which publication made the comment that ' The Greeks appear at an almost interminable feud with the Goths'? | Quarterly review |
Which architectural critic criticised Pugin's 'graphic sarcasm' in Contrasts? | William Leeds |
Where did Pugin design a unitarian chapel for Barry? | Manchester |
Who introduced Pugin to Charles Scarisbrick? | Edward Hull the antiquarian |
What did Scarisbrick originally ask Pugin to design? | a garden seat and a chimney piece |
Pugin designed the Great Hall, Oak Room and Kings Room at which Lancashire building? | Scarisbrick Hall |
The doors to the library at Scarisbrick are made from what? | Altar wings |
In which year did Pugin write 'An apology for a wok called Contrasts'? | 1837 |
Who did Pugin visit in Rouen in 1837? | Langlois |
In which year did Pugin visit Alton Towers for the first time? | 1837 |
Where in Chelsea did Auguste and Louisa move in 1837? | No 3 Prospect Place |
Pugin's lodgings at No 3 Prospect Place Chelsea were built on the site of which catholic martyr's mansion? | Thomas More |
Which boatman who had also ferried Turner became a friend of the Pugins? | Greaves |
Which building home of the 2nd Marquis Breadalbane did Pugin at gillespie Graham's behest design the library and Banner Hall? | Taymouth Castle |
Pugin's first Oscott lecture was published in which publication? | Orthodox Journal |
Who described Pugin's first Oscott lecture as 'frothy and foaming'? | William Leeds |
What type of monks occupied Mount St Bernards? | Cistercians |
Which of Pugin's churches was the first to have its foundation stone laid? | St James Reading |
On which project did Pugin first work with George Myers? | St Mary's Derby |
Where did Pugin and George Myers first meet? | Beverley |
Where was George Myers from? | Hull |
Pugin missed out on a church commission in Manchester because he couldn't produce a design that would cost less than what amount? | £6,000.00 |
At St Mary's Uttoxeter a silver pyx in which shape held the sacrament above the the altar? | dove |
For which church did Pugin charge no fee and donate a 16th century Flemmish triptych? | St Augustine's Sollihull |
Who was the President of Oscott? | Dr Weedall |
What did Pugin describe as the 'first great day for England since the Reformation'? | consecration of the chapel at Oscott |
Which French writer wrote of ' vaste college avec une belle eglise' at Oscott? | Comte de Montalembert |
To whom did Pugin sell the copyright of Example of Gothic Architecture? | Larkins Walker |
What Irish Earldoms did Shrewsbury hold? | Wexford and Waterford |
The foundation stone for St Mary's Derby was laid on the same day as which event? | Coronation of Queen Victoria |
Who laid the foundation stone of St Mary's Derby? | George Myers |
Who did Pugin replace as the architect of St Albans Macclesfield? | Matthew Hadfield |
Pugin replace Matthew Hadfield as architect of which church? | St Albans Macclesfield |
Which was the first church where Pugin installed a rood screen? | St Alban's Macclesfield |
How much did Shrewsbury give to St Albans Macclesfield to secure Pugin the job as architect? | £50 a year |
Although St Albans Macclesfield was opened in 1841 it was not consecrated until which year? | 1931 |
Why was St Albans Macclesfield not consecrated until 1931? | it took until then for the debts to be paid |
Myers was brought in to fix the work of which builder at St Albans Macclesfield? | William Smith |
Pugin wrote a letter of protest in respect of which proposed monument in Oxford? | Martyrs Memorial |
Which priest was behind the drive to build a catholic church on St Georges Fields in Southwark? | Rev Thomas Doyle |
What did Pugin say to the building committee at Southwark when they asked him how much his scheme would cost? | Whoever heard of a complete cathedral being built in the life of one man? |
What was the fist of Pugin's churches to be opened? | St Augustine's Solihull |
What was Pugin's first cathedral to be completed? | St Chad's Birmingham |
What did John Hardman's company originally make? | buttons |
On what street was St Chad's Birmingham built? | Shadwell Street |
Where did the 15th century pulpit and great brass lectern at St Chad's come from? | Louvain |
Who forbid Pugin to fast during Lent 1839? | Bishop Walsh |
Where in May 1839 was Louisa received into the catholic church? | Alton Towers |
In the Summer of 1839 what project did Pugin develop at Alton next to the ruins of Alton Castle? | St John's Hospital |
The chimneys at St John's Hospital were based on which Lincoln building? | Jews House |
At which of Pugin's churches did the belfry fall down? | Keighley |
Who did Pugin replace as the architect of Alton Towers? | Thomas Fradgely |
Thomas Doyle promised Pugin that he would win if he entered the competition to design which cathedral? | St George's Southwark |
Who was the priest at St Mary's Derby when the opening went awry? | Mr Sing |
Who did Mr Sing bring to the opening of St Mary's Derby causing a walkout by Pugin, Phillipps and Shrewsbury? | M. Guynemer of the London Philharmonic Society |
What piece of music caused Pugin and his friends to walk out at the opening of St Mary's Derby in 1839? | Beethoven's mass with choir and orchestra |
At the opening of St Mary's Derby what item of clothing was Walsh compelled to remove and return to Shrewsbury? | Gold cope |
Who wrote a 19 page review of Contrasts in 'British Critic' praising Pugin as a first rate architect but criticising his written style? | Tom Mozley |
Edited by JH Newman what was the de facto house magazine of the Tractarians? | British Critic |
The foundation stone of which cathedral was laid 19 days after the consecration of St Mary's Derby? | St Chad's Birmingham |
By what nickname was Warwick St Chapel known due to is selling tickets to mass? | Shilling opera |
Who was the bishop of Western District who rallied other bishops in a bid to ban Pugin's medieval style of chasubles? | Bishop Baines |
Which bishop complained to Rome about Pugin's designs? | Bishop Baines |
Which body of the Catholic church wrote to Walsh about Pugin leading to the banning of Pugin's vestments? | Propaganda |
Pugin was forced to sign a letter certifying that he did not expect to receive any payment from Bishop Griffiths for which building? | St George's Southwark |
In the Winter of 1839 where in Ramsgate did Pugin take lodgings? | Plains of Waterloo |
Which style did Pugin adopt with St Giles Cheadle? | Early English Gothic |
St Eswald at Old Swan was to be designed as a complete parish church from the reign of which King? | Edward I |
What type of octagonal spire did Pugin adopt for his ideal parish churches? | Broach spire |
Broach spires are typical of churches near which town in Lincolnshire? | Sleaford |
In a Lent pastoral letter in 1840 who attacked Pugin, Phillipps, Spencer and Digby claiming that all divisions could be traced back to recent converts? | Bishop Baines |
To which body in Rome did Shrewsbury pass a copy of Baines' pastoral letter leading to Baines being called to account in Tome for 10 months? | Propaganda |
Who was the stonemason who did much carving at Oscott and later Cheadle? | Thomas Roddis |
Who did Pugin work with on designs for encaustic tiles? | Herbert Minton |
Built in 1835 what was Pugin's first convent? | Sisters of Mercy at Bermondsey |
For the convent known as Hardmans Hospital whose instructions did Pugin follow? | Mother McAuley |
Which child of Pugin's born on 2nd June 1840 was named for a 7th century Northumbrian saint? | Cuthbert |
What did Agnes say Pugin's present to her on her 4th birthday was ? | He designed a cathedral |
What was the centrepiece of the Talbot Gallery? | An equestrian figure of the 1st Earl |
In the Talbot Gallery at Alton Towerss Pugin depicted the descent of the Talbot family from which King? | William 1 |
Which royal paid a 3 day visit to Alton in 1840 for which Pugin did much to make it a medieval pageant? | Queen Adelaide |
Which Italian priest joined the household at Grace Dieu? | Luigi Gentili |
Luigi Gentili was a member of which order? | Institute of Charity – the Rosminians |
What was Pugin's first attempt to create an urban gothic house? | Bishops house in Birmingham |
Whose initials were spelt out in black brick on the bishops house in Birmingham? | Bishop Walsh |
Who was Newman's curate? | John Bloxam |
At which Oxford college in October 1840 did Pugin dine with Bloxam and a group of tractarians? | Exeter College |
Weedall was replaced at Oscott by which man? | Nicholas Wiseman |
Where in Chelsea did the Pugins move to in the Spring of 1841? | 42 Cheyne Walk |
What disease did Pugin complan of in November 1840? | rheumatic fever |
Pugin threatened to resign from St Chads over Wiseman's proposal to remove what? | Rood Screen |
The drawings of which church were in the words of Pugin ' the first really good thing I have done'? | St Giles Cheadle |
Where did Pugin spend the Winter of 1840/1? | The Plains of Waterloo in Ramsgate |
Where di Pugin describe as 'a most barren spot for catholic ideas in these days'? | Thanet |
Who was the Ramsgate evangelical who was opposed to Pugin? | Lieutenant Hutchinson |
Who lectured Pugin on the evils of catholicism the Oxford movement and the virtues of 'Good Queen Bess'? | Thomas Whitehead |
Which year did George Gilbert Scot say was when architecture was morally awakened? | 1841 |
In 1841 Pugin wrote an article entitled 'elevation of the cathedral churchof St Chad Birmingham' but it dealt more with the English parish church. Where was it published? | Dublin Review |
Pugin's St Chad's article contained a number of plates of unfinished churches. Which 2 bore a resemblence to the finished article? | Southport and Uttoxeter |
Under what name were Pugin;s two Oscott lectures published? | The True Principles of Pointed or Christian Architecture |
What was Pugin's first True Principle? | There should be no features about a building which are not necessary for convenience construction or propriety |
What was Pugin's second True Principle? | All ornament should consist of enrichment of the essential construction of the building |
What did Pugin describe as being ' in the revived Pagan style' with its ' fictitious dome'? | St Pauls |
What did Pugin defend as both mystical and natural? | crockets and pinnacles |
How did Pugin denounce stucco – blind windows and false fronts? | deceptions |
Which two cities were described as ' those inexhaustable mines of bad taste? | Birmingham and Sheffield |
What book caused Gilbert Scott to say ' A new phase had come over me. I was in fact a new man'? | True Principles |
Who remarked that True Principles has ' passed almost into a proverb' among gothic architects? | Charles Eastlake |
Whose 'Specifications for Practical Architecture' was Pugin accused of plagiarising? | Alfred Bartholomew |
In the 2nd edition of Contrasts Pugin changed his conclusion. Rather than falling into disrepair what building might have had ' the lantern terminated at a miniature dome'? | Ely |
Two important sets of plates were added to the 2nd edition of Contrasts. What did they show? | Towns and residences for the poor |
What type of prison is depicted in the 2nd Edition of Contrasts as well as being the model of the modern workhouse in the same book? | Panopticon |
Who introduced Pugin to JH Newman? | James Mozley |
In response to which publication did Pugin write: 'the Prospect at Oxford is most glorious'? | Tract xc |
Who upon meeting Pugin said: “The impression left on my mind was as if a fire engine had passed me”? | John Hardman Powell |
Where in Worcestershire did Pugin build an H shaped charity school? | Spetchley |
In defending which church in the Dublin Review did Pugin set out his views on asymmetry? | St Wilfred's Hulme |
In his defence of St Wilfred's Hulme what principle did Pugin outline for the first time? | Asymmetry |
Which church did Pugin build for the Amherst family> | St Augustine's Kenilworth |
Who was Pugin's first Anglican patron? | Viscount Midleton |
Where in Surrey did Pugin build farm buildings for Viscount Midleton? | Peper Harrow |
The consecration of St Chad's started with which act? | A fast |
For the opening of St Chad's the relics of St Chad were brought from where? | Oscott |
How many bishops attended the consecration of St Chad's ? | 13 |
The vestments used at the opening of St Chad's were the gift of which person? | Shrewsbury |
After the opening of St Chad's where was a grand dinner held? | Town Hall |
Who supplied the food for the St Chad's opening feats? | Mr Lisseter of New Street |
Which catholic priest was the only person to cause trouble at the opening of St Chads? | Thomas McDowell |
In which year was St Marie's Grange sold? | 1841 |
Where in Europe did Pugin go to discuss a new cathedral at Nottingham with Shrewsbury? | Spa |
After the disappointment of missing out on Mary Amherst, to whom did Pugin have a marriage proposal accepted? | Ann Greaves |
Who was Pugin's neighbour at The Grange, Ramsgate? | Bings |
Which half-sister of Lady Shrewsbury did Pugin use as a go-between between him and Mary Amherst? | Anne Talbot |
The convent next to St Barnabas in Nottingham was for which order? | Sisters of Mercy |
Who was the German priest who visited Pugin for Christmas 1845? | James Jauch |
In which publication did Alexander Beresford Hope write ' The artisitc merit of Mr Pugin'? | The Ecclesiologist |
Who wrote 'The artistic merit of Mr Pugin' in the Ecclesiologist? | Alexander Beresford Hope |
Who convinced Pugin to go to Ann Greaves' father and ask to be released from the engagement? | John Hardman |
What price did Pugin pay to be extricated from the engagement to Ann Greaves? | The price of a church |
Who did Mary Amherst's mother suspect of being unduly influential over Mary's decision to join the convent? | Gentili |
What were the small squares of plain glass called used in windows at Cheadle? | Quarries |
How much money was finally made available for Maynooth with the rest 'left to providence'? | £30,000.00 |
How long was the planned refrectory at Maynooth? | 120ft |
What caused Mr Champernowne to abandon plans at Dartington? | Repeal of the Corn Laws |
Which Pugin immitator designed a church at Hanley Swan in Worcestershire where Pugin was brought in to design fittings? | Charles Hansom |
Which Cambridge College chapel was Pugin brought in to restore? | Jesus College Cambridge |
For which castle owned by the Myddleton family did Pigin design and Crace produce fabric and carpet designs? | Chirk castle |
Which Dorset parsonage is Pugin's most fully realised house design? | Parsonage at Rampisham |
For whom was the parsonage at Rampisham designed? | Frederick Rooke |
After leaving Ramsgate where did Acquarone go and for whom did he become chaplain? | Oscott to be Newman's chaplain. |
Who replaced Acquarone as the children's tutor? | Mary Holmes |
Who published ' Aunt Elinor's Lectures on Gothic Architecture'? | Mary Holmes |
Where did Mary Amherst become a nun? | Loughborough |
What was Mary Amherst's name as a nun? | Sister Mary Agnes |
Pugin invited which 4 painter friends to visit him at Ramsgate in July 1846? | Etty Herbert Clarkson and Stanfield |
Which church did Shrewsbury think' would improve the taste of young England'? | St Giles Cheadle |
What at Cheadle did George Gilbert Scott say ' made the water run down both sides of his mouth'? | The stenciling |
Who called Cheadle ' the most splendid building I ever saw'? | JH Newman |
How high is the spire at Cheadle? | 200ft |
Who painted the Nazarene paintings inside St Giles? | Edouard Hauser |
Who was the editor of the Annales Archeologiques who attended the Cheadle opening? | Adolphe-Napoleon Didron |
Who was the editor of the Kolner Domblatt who attended the Cheadle opening? | August Reichensperger |
Who was the French glass artist who atteded the opening of Cheadle? | Henri Gerente |
Which Archbishop came from Australia for the opening of Cheadle? | Archbishop Polding |
Who preached the sermon at the opening of Cheadle? | Gillis |
Who wrote a review of the opening of Cheadle for Tablet? | Frederick Lucas |
Which order did Frederick Faber found? | Order of the Will of God, the Wilfridians |
What house did Shrewsbury present to the Wilfridians? | Cotton Hall |
What was the last church that Pugin designed for Shrewsbury? | St Wilfred's, Cotton |
Who was Pugin's doctor at Ramsgate? | James Daniel |
What church was commissioned to be built by George Gilbert Scott in Ramsgate as a response to Pugin's influence? | Christ Church |
What was Hardman Powell referring to when he spoke of 'the glamour produced by time'? | uneven medieval glass |
For what reason did Francis Oliphant come to work in Ramsgate? | To assist with glass designs |
Who was called in to the Houses of Parliament ot advise on gas brackets and ended up giving the work to his brother James? | Michael Faraday |
Who was the niece of Pugin's neighbour Mrs Benson? | Helen Lumsdaine |
Where was Helen Lumsdaine's father the rector? | Upper Hadres |
To whom did Pugin write: ' If all employers were like you the exercise of the architectural craft would be the most delightful pursuit possible'? | Rev James Hornby |
On which church did Pugin work at the behest of James Hornby? | St Oswald's Winwick |
Which painter of Hardman's was at the House of Lords when the Queen came to visit? | Thomas Earley |
Which publication ran features on the House of Lords for 5 weeks and wrote ' the finest specimen of gothic civil architecture in Europe'? | Illustrated London News |
Although its articles ran to 11 pages, which publication did not mention Pugin in its review of the House of Lords? | Illustrated London News |
What did Pugin consider to be the 'test act of a Goth's faith'? | a visit to Italy |
Helen Lumsdaie wrote to Pugin: ' I never wished to be a catholic more than on..” which day? | Easter Sunday |
What did Newman exclaim when he saw the Blessed Sacrament Chapel at Cheadle? | Porta Coeli, heaven's gate |
Where did Pugin first see the mediterraean? | Marseilles |
When they met in Rome, what did Newman ask Pugin to design for him? | An oratory |
When Pugin refused Newman's request to design an oratory what did he say he would rather design? | A mechanic's institute |
Which Nazarene artist and personal hero did Pugin meet in Rome? | Friedrich Overbeck |
To whom did Pugin say he expected St Peter's to be rebuilt in the gothic style? | two prelates |
What did Pugin present to Pope Pius ix? | A bound copy of Contrasts |
Which Pope did Pugin meet? | Pope Pius IX |
Pugin was scandalised by the nudity in which work of art? | Michelangelo's Last Judgement |
Who wrote 'Stones of Venice' in 1851? | John Ruskin |
What church did Pugin build for John Lambert at Salisbury? | St Osmunds |
Who did Pugin build St Thomas's Fulham for? | Elizabeth Bowden |
Four whom did Pugin build 14 bede houses in Lincoln? | Richard Sibthorp |
The central portion of Alton Castle was designed to be a residence for whom? | Wiseman |
Shrewsbury proposed adding an extra floor to Alton Castle in the style of which other building? | Linlithgow Palace |
Wiseman became Bishop of London after the death of which bishop? | Griffiths |
What role did Thomas Earley have in Hardman's company? | Painter and gilder |
Which painter, a student of Overbeck did Powell criticse for being slow? | Enrico Casolani |
Which two people were sent by Hardman to work with Pugin in 1847? | Frederick Hill and Edwin Hendren |
Which building did Pugin rebuild for the Duke and Duchess of Leeds? | Hornby Castle |
Where was Helen Lumsdaine when she wrote to Pugin to assure him that contrary to a previous letter her feelings for him were unchanged? | Scotland |
When Pugin proposed marriage to Helen Lumsdaine where did she propose meeting? | Aitchison's grocer shop in Queen Street |
Where did Pugin see ships foundering from The Grange? | Goodwin Sands |
For which reason did Pugin hire the lower floor of a house in King Street? | hospital for shipwrecked mariners |
Who established the Seaman's hospital in respose to Pugin's hospital? | Lieutenant Hutchinson and Mr Hoare |
What type of fishermen did Hardman Powell complain made The Grange smell? | Herring fishermen |
At which church in County Durham did all the windows leak? | Ushaw |
How many people spent Christmas 1847 at the The Grange? | 34 |
How high was the Christmas tree at The Grange for Christmas 1847? | 10 ft |
Where was Helen Lumsdaine received into the Catholic Church? | Edinburgh |
Pugin's promise of marriage to Helen was written in a pair of letters separated in which way? | zig zag cuts |
By what nickname was Mary Pugin known? | little polly |
When Hardman Powell announced he wanted to leave the Grange, who did Pugin think had corrupted him? | Oliphant |
Who long did Hardman Powell stay awy from Ramsgate for? | just over 6 weeks |
Pugin said you should ornament construction not..what? | construct ornament |
Which disease did the Pugin children contract in 1848? | measles |
What news from France in 1848 did Pugin declare had upset him greatly? | The dethroning of Louis Phillipe |
Where did Pugin build St Aidan's cathedral, a town where the Irish tricolour was first flown? | Enniscorthy |
Who received Helen Lumsdaine into the catholic church at St Margaret's Edinburgh? | Bishop Gillis |
On her trip South after becoming a catholic, where did Pugin join her train? | Rugby |
Who delivered a letter from Helen Lumsdaine declaring she would never marry him? | Henry Benson |
When Henry Benson delivered Pugin a letter from Helen declaringthat she would not marry him what was Pugin's reaction? | he fainted |
Of whom did Pugin write ' I would cast her from me with as much disgust as I woulf for the lowest prostitute in the street'? | Helen Lumsdaine |
From 1 to 18 April 1848 the only word that Pugin wrote in his diary was what? | Hardres |
Where did Henry Benson meet Helen to plead Pugin's case? | Canterbury |
What job did Pugin resign from in the aftermath of Helen Lumsdaine's rejection? | Hornby Castle |
What was the name of the pamphlet that Pugin wrote about Helen Lumsdaine? | A Statement of Facts relative to the engagement of marriage between Miss Selina Helen Sandys Lumsdaine of Upper Hardres, Kent and Augustus Wlby Pugin Esq of St Augustins, Isle of Thanet |
On the title page of 'A Statement of Facts' Pugin printed 8 lines from which verse? | The Betrothed , by Walter Scott |
Who persuaded Pugin to stop sending out copies of 'A Statement of Facts' and to destroy remaining copies? | Talbot Bury |
For whom did Pugin design a gothic veranda in 1848? | Henry Drummond |
For whom did Pugin design a coronet in 1848? | Miss Fox |
The East window of which church was found to be two ft two inches longer than the opening? | St Oswald's Winwick |
Who took responsibility for the window debacle at Winwick? | Myers |
Pugin was sacked by Mrs Bowden when he built what against her wishes? | Rood Screen |
Who directed the choristers at St George's Southwark? | Herr Meyer Lutz |
John Knill was a committee member for which church? | St George's Southwark |
Where was John Knill from? | Herefordshire |
Where did John Knill live in London? | Walworth House |
An article commending the light communion rails at Fulham led to a war of words in which two publications? | Tablet and Rambler |
What relation was Jane Knill to John Knill? | Niece |
To whom did Pugin address letters to 'Sancta Johanna'? | Jane Knill |
Pugin addressed letters to Jane Knill using which affectionate nickname? | 'Sancta Johanna' |
Who preached at the opening of St George's Southwark? | Bishop Gillis |
To whom did Pugin write saying “You have saved me”? | Jane Knill |
The knills could trace their family back to which pre-Norman Earls? | Earls of Orkney |
To whom was Pugin engaged on 22 July 1848? | Jane Knill |
Whose was the first marriage to be celebrated at St George's Southwark? | Pugin and Jane Knill |
Who did Pugin refer to as 'the devil incarnate'? | Mr Hoare |
From what did Gentili die? | Cholera |
Which of Pugin's parents' students built St Stephen's Westminster? | Benjamin Ferrey |
Under what pseudonym did William Leeds criticise St George's Southwark? | Candidus |
What did Pugin tell Jane in a letter that Edward was not to make at any costs? | fireworks |
Where did Agnes get sent away to school? | Caverswall |
What caused Pugin to say he was not surprised at Lord Midleton's suicide at Peper Harrow? | when he put old pews in the new aisle |
Which former friend of Pugin was a critic in Tablet under the name Fr Thomas? | Thomas Doyle |
With whom did Pugin by the Caroline? | Alfred Luck |
What boat did Pugin buy with Alfred Luck? | Caroline |
how much did Pugin and Luck pay for Caroline? | £70.00 |
What type of boat was Caroline? | Lugger |
How long was Caroline? | 40ft |
Who persuaded Pugin to stand for election to the Royal Academy? | Herbert, Etty and Stanfield |
How many watercolour drawings did Pugin submit for his application to the Royal Academy? | 4 |
Which four buildings did Pugin portray in his entry to the Royal Academy? | The spire at St Georges, the dining hall at Alton, Bilton Grange (surrounded by vignettes of St Marie's Rugby), The gRange/St Augustines |
After rejection by the Royal Academy Pugin said the only letters he would get after his name were VP. What did VP stand for? | Very pointed |
What did Pugin satirse as a 'modern temple of Becchus and Terpsichore'? | The Oratory |
Which of Pugin's churches was boarded up and filled with rubbish? | St Aidan's Enniscorthy |
Whose death in David Copperfield caused Pugin to cry? | Clara |
Gillis asked Pugin to build a cathedral and college in Edinburgh at what cost? | £400,000.00 |
What did Pugin say 'pale ruby and yellow 5' windows become? | gin shop orange |
Pugin visited which French stained glass designer in 1849? | Henri Gerente |
Who bought the land next to the Grange, planning to build houses right up to St Augustines? | Matthew Habershon |
Who published 'Floriated Ornament'? | Bohn |
How many designs were on each page of 'Floriated Ornament'? | 5 |
Pugin used 'Tabernae montanus eicones Pantarum' as a source book for Floriated Ornament? Why did this lead to criticism in Tablet | He used pre-Linnaen classifications |
The Ecclesiologist pointed out a Latin mistake on the title page of which book? | Floriated Ornament |
Which book did Ruskin publish in May 1849? | Seven Lamps of Architecture |
What was the name of the open letter that Pugin wrote to the Weekly Register as a reply to an article in The Rambler by capes? | Why this waste? |
In which open letter did Pugin say the house of god should stand as 'one green spot in the desert'? | Why this waste? |
Which organisation published 'A few words to churchwardens'? | Cambridge Camden Society |
What pamphlet by the Cambridge Camden Society did Pugin call 'the best pamphlet they have yet issued'? | A few words to churchwardens |
In the Autumn of 1841 what treatment was Pugin given for his eyesight problem? | 3 grains of mercury every four hours |
As well as being prescribed mercury for his eyesight what other treatment did Pugin receive in 1841? | bled and blistered |
Who, when he told Newman he was going to Oscott was given the response 'mind you don't stop there'? | Richard Sibthorp |
At Oscott who received Sibthorp into the Catholic Church? | Wiseman |
Who was the first Tractarian to convert to catholicism? | Sibthorp |
In which publication did the Cambridge Camden Society recommend True Principles to its members? | Ecclesiologist |
In November 1841 Pugin's 5th child was born. What was she called? | Catherine |
At Spa how much did Shrewsbury and Pugin agree to spend on St Barnabas, Nottingham? | £10k |
Whose house near Southampton was attacked and burnt because the mob believed Sibthorp was there? | Kenelm Digby |
At Oscott Easter 1842 Pugin observed which liturgy in use? | Sarum Rite |
On a visit to which cathedral did Webb find Pugin weeping in the Lady Chapel 'in an awful state of mind'? | Ely |
Who found Pugin weeping and 'in an awful state of mind' at Ely cathedral? | Webb |
What was Pugin's only building in Cambridge? | St Andrews |
In an article in which publication did Pugin express his opposition (except in cases of extreme necessity) to brick churches? | Ecclesiologist |
Which companies fenders encroached on the medieval court? | Coalbrook |
The rood and crucifix from which church caused complaints at the medieval court? | St Edmund's Ware |
Who initiated the complaint about the crucifix at the medieval court? | Kinnaird |
Who was the Prime Minister at the time of the Great Exhibition? | Lord John Russell |
Which piece by Myers caused some conflict amongst the exhibitors of the medieval court? | oak cabinet |
Which publication said that Pugin was 'too influentialand too much copied for the health of modern architecture'? | New York Ecclesiologist |
For which class at the Great Exhibition was Pugin a judge? | Class xxx, sculpture models and plastic art |
Who was Pugin's ally amongst the judges for Class xxx at the Great Exhibition? | Richard Redgrave |
By what name was Edmund Pugin usually known due to the feast day on which he was born? | Peter Paul |
What was the real first name of Peter Paul Pugin? | Edmund |
What pamphlet was left unfinished at Pugin's death? | Apology for the separated church of England |
What was Pugin diagnosed with in 1851? | nervous fever |
For how long did Pugin lose his memory in 1851? | 2 hours |
Who was blamed by Pugin when the beam fell down in the medieval court? | Earley |
Who were Pugin's fellow selectors for the national collection after the Great Exhibition? | Henry Cole, Richard Redgrave and Owen Jones |
Who wrote a supplement to the second Jury report of the Great Exhibition which was fullsome in its praise of Pugin? | Richard Redgrave |
What did Pugin write by way of apology to Hardman having pushed Hardman too far? | mea culpa mea culpa mea culpa |
What did Pugin vow to St Mary to complete in return for Anne's recovery having been ill since giving birth to her and Powell's child? | The altar in the Lady chapel of St Augustines |
The purchase of what object for the national collection enraged Pugin? | Vechte |
Who placed a relic of the holy cross onto Pugin's head causing him to declare himself cured? | Thomas Grant Bishop of Southwark |
To what did Pugin liken his urine during his illness? | Pea soup |
Who was the builder and architect that Pugin worked with at Maynooth? | JJ McCarthy |
The design of the clock tower at Westminster was prefigured in a design for what other building? | Scarisbrick |
What was the name of the London doctor that Charles Barry asked to look at Pugin? | Dr Tweedie |
What was the name of the asylum that Dr Tweedie had Pugin sent to? | Kensington House |
For how long was Pugin in Kensington House? | Nearly 4 months |
Where did Shrewsbury ask that Pugin be sent to to recover? | Villa Belmonte |
In June 1852 Pugin was moved from Kensington House to where? | Bethlem Hospital |
What was the house that was rented for Pugin when he was removed from the Bethlem Hospital? | 16 The Grove, Hammersmith |
Who wrote to The Times offering to start a subscription for Pugin's treatment with £10? | Lord John Russell |
Which convert priest agreed with Jane that Pugin should be removed from Bethlem and helped her to convince Pugin's friends? | John Glennie |
Who was the doctor suggested to Jane by John Glennie? | Samuel Dickson |
What name did Jane call herself during Pugin's recovery? | Mrs Knight |
Whose name did Pugin call out during his illness | Mary Amherst |
What did Pugin draw 2 days before he died? | a rose |
At what time on the 13th Sept 1852 did Pugin wake up with his eyes fixed? | eleven pm |
What did the local doctors prescribe for Pugin the day before he did? | bleeding with leaches |
What did Doctor Dickson give to Pugin shortly before his death? | brandy |
Who administered the last rites to Pugin? | Father Costigan |
When did Pugin die? | 10 minutes to 5 on the 14th September |
Who died on the same day as Pugin? | Duke of Wellington |
Who celebrated the requiem mass for Pugin? | Thomas Doyle |
Who preached the sermon at Pugin's funeral? | Bishop Grant |
Bishop Grant preached the sermon at Pugin's funeral from which book? | Ecclesiasticus |
Which Publication called Pugin “The most eminent and original architectural genius of the time”? | Ecclesiologist |
What civil list pension was Jane Pugin awarded? | £100 per annum |
How much was Pugin's estate valued at? | £10,000.00 |
Who was the last surviving of Pugin's children? | Mary |
Who was the only one of Pugin's sons to marry? | Peter Paul |
What was the name of Pugin's alleged illegitimate half brother? | Frederick Hugh Thomas |
What adjective did Pugin use I Ecclesiologist instead of Christian or Catholic? | Natural |
Who noted that Pugin's increasingly erratic behaviour began to 'limit his circle'? | Talbot Bury |
Who in Canada requested church designs from Pugin? | Bishop of Newfoundland |
Where did the Rev J Tucker request church designs for? | Diocese of Madras |
What building with early gothic revival designs did Pugin visit in 1842 and write that he was disgusted? | Strawberry Hill |
Why did the Houses of Parliament come in for criticism as it was being built? | Too symmetrical and its late perpendicular style was deemed inferior to the decorated style |
Who laid the cornerstone at St Giles? | Bishop Walsh |
What proposal from Shrewsbury led Pugin to say "I have lived to see almost every building on which I have set my heart either upset or ruined and now a gallery at Cheadle; perfect Cheadle. Cheadle my consolation in all my afflictions"? | To build a gallery |
What church did Pugin design for Phillipps at Shepshed? | St Winifredes |
St Winifrede's at Shepshed and a school at Whitwich were designed for the benefit of which monastic community? | Rosminians |
Who was the friend and neighbour of the Pugins who helped around the household? | Ann Greaves |
What cathedral did Pugin design for Lord Kenmare in County Kerry? | Killarney |
Who did Pugin design Killarney Cathedral for? | Lord Kenmare |
Who was the builder that Pugin used in Ireland? | Richard Pierce |
Who nicknamed Pugin 'Bishop' and 'General'? | Bishop Walsh |
Where did Pugin build a barbican tower a dry moat and his 2nd drawbridge? | Alton Towers |
Pugin ordered guns made of which metal for Alton Towers? | Brass |
What stone was used at St John's Kirkham? | Longridge |
The spire Pugin designed for St George's Southwark was instead used on which church in Scotland? | Tollbooth St John's in castlehill |
John and Charles Sobestier Stuart published which book on tartan? | Vestarium Scoticum |
Where did Pugin build a mortuary chapel for Lord Midleton? | St Nicolas, Peper Harrow |
In December 1842 which tractarian friend of Pugin and collaborator on the glossary of gothic designs converted to catholicism? | RB Smith |
Who in 1884 claimed to be Pugin's illegitimate son? | Byron Pugin |
Byron Pugin claimed to be Pugin's illegitimate son by which woman? | Mary Bates |
What book, Pugn's last extended statement of ideas, was written in 1843 and dedicated to Shrewsbury? | An Apology for the revival of christian architecture in England |
Which book offered patterns for houses, shops and a railway station for modern towns? | An Apology for the revival of christian architecture in England |
In 'Apology' Pugin applied which theological concept to architecture? | development |
How many Pugin churches appear on the frontispiece of Apology? | 25 |
Pugin's frontispiece was a riposte to whose ' Tribute to the memory of Sir Christopher Wren'? | CR Cockerell |
Whose designs for Balliol College was Pugin asked to comment on? | George Basevi |
Who was Master at Balliol? | Jenkyns |
Which Oxford College asked Pugin to submit his restoration designs anonymously? | Balliol |
Pugin aimed to re-gothicise Balliol College and used whose 1675 drawing as a reference? | David Loggan |
What technique did Pugin used in 'Glossary' to give the plates vividness? | chromolithography |
The two Dublin Review articles were published as a single volume in 1843 under what name? | The Present State of Ecclesiastical Architecture |
Where did Phillipps build a house from the Rosminians? | Ratcliffe on the Wreake |
What suggestion by Shrewsbury led Pugin to say "I would sooner jump of the rocks"? | To lodge priests in the Alton Castle rather than St Johns |
What project was cancelled when the moks didn't like the illustration in The Present State? | Downside |
The intense patterning at St Giles was at least partly inspired by which German Cathedral? | Cologne |
Where in Ramsgate was The Grange built? | Westcliff |
What type of brick was used at the Grange? | Yellowbrick |
Why did Pugin use a curtain rather than a door between the drawing room and the library? | doors bang |
Born in 1843 who was Pugin's 6th child? | Mary |
What did Pugin design for Magdalen College? | Gateway |
Who gave £3000 to St Barnabas Nottingham before later converting back to anglicanism? | Sibthorp |
Where did Pugin meet Mary Amherst in 1843? | Alton Towers |
Who was hailed as the Anglican Pugin? | Richard carpenter |
Who did Pugin provide 40 large chasubles, several tombs, 2 compleat altars, fonts, tiles and the models of three small churches to take to Australia? | Robert Willson |
Where did Pugin restore a Saxon Church and create a mortuary chapel for Henry Drummond? | Albury in Surrey |
What requirement of the Nottingham building committee caused friction with Pugin and his team? | contract |
Who commissioned designs for windows at St Saviour's Leeds? | Pusey |
Pugin illustrated which book edited by Newman? | Lives of the English Saints |
Who was the first sitting MP to become a catholic? | Charles Scott Murray |
Where did Pugin undertake a restoration job to remove commandments board where the names of the churchwardens were larger than the verses? | Wymeswold |
Which French restoration project of Felix Duban did Pugin visit? | Saint-Chappelle |
Which body advised on decoration of the Houses of Parliament? | Royal Commission of Fine arts |
What were Pugin's 2nd and 3rd cathedrals to open? | Newcastle and Nottingham |
Where was John Hardman Snr buried? | St chads |
What music was played at the opening of St Mary's Newcastle? | Beethoven Mass |
What illness did Louisa die from? | rheumatic fever |
Where did Benjamin Ferrey meet Pugin, who was heading home having received a message that Louisa was ill? | Derby station |
When did Louisa Pugin die? | 22 August1844 |
Who did Pugin write to after Louisa's death begging him to hear his confession? | Gentili |
How many bishops attended the consecration of St Barnabas? | 16 |
Who said of Pugin at the consecration of St Barnabas: "he has done more than execute great works - he has founded a school; he has formed public taste"? | Wiseman |
Where was Louisa Pugin buried? | The crypt at St Chad's |
What was draped over Louisa's coffin? | a black velvet pall |
At Louisa's funeral what was over the coffin? | a chapelle ardente |
Louisa's coffin was intered to which tune? | In Paradisum |
After Louis'a death who was the governess sent with the children to Ramsgate? | Miss Keats |
What did Hardman's sister Lucy Powell produce? | embroidery |
What did JG Crace produce? | textiles and wallpapers |
Who was the heating engineer at the Houses of Parliament? | Dr David Reid |
In 1844 where did Barry ask Pugin to visit him (due to lameness in the leg) to discuss fittings and decorations at the House of Lords? | Brighton |
Which of Pugin's Chelsea friends came to live with them at Ramsgate after Louisa's death? | Ann Greaves |
Who was the carpenter who owned the plots adjoining The Grange who said he would only sell if he got the joinery work? | Mr Bing |
Who did Pugin say he would rather see 'pegged down at low water mark' than let him design so much as a privy seat? | Mr Bing |
Who did Pugin write to outlining his plans to build and then donate St Augustines? | Bishop Griffiths of London District |
What church did Pugin say 'looked like a penny theatre cotton velvet at 10s a yard hung up against the pillars'? | St Barnabas Nottingham |
What is the focal point of St Augustine's Ramsgate? | South Tower Opening |
What is St Augustine's covered in? | Knapped flint |
Who was the brother of Mary Amherst? | Kerril |
Where did Mary Amherst live? | Fieldgate house near Kenilworth |
Why did Mary Amherst say she couldn't marry Pugin? | She would not defy her mother |
To what post was Pugin appointed at the Houses of Parliament? | Superintendant of Woodcarving |
What did Pugin earn from his post as Superintendent of Woodcarving? | £200 per year |
Who was the Italian priest that Pugin engaged as a chaplain? | Luigi Acquarone |
Who arrived at Ramsgate to be Pugin's pupil in the Winter of 1844? | John Hardman Powell |
Who according to Hardman Powell woke the household up with a bell? | Edward |
At the Grange at what time were prayers? | 8am |
At the Grange at what time was compline? | 8pm |
At the Grange at what time was supper? | 9pm |
At the Grange at what time was bedtime? | 10pm |
Who paid the first of his Christmas visits to Pugin in 1844? | JR Herbert |
In the portrait by Herbert what is Pugin wearing? | black velvet gown |
In the portrait by Herbert what is Pugin holding? | compasses given by Gillespie Graham |
Who drew the only picture of Louisa to survive? | Herbert |
What habit of JH Powell's scared Pugin? | sleepwalking |
What tendency of JH Powells irritated Pugin? | spending all evening writing home |
Where was the woodcarving for the Houses of Parliament done? | Thames Bank Works |
The stalls of which cathedral were used for inspiration in the House of Lords? | Lincoln |
What was the first interior metal work at the Houses of Parliament for which Hardmas was sub-contracted? | Brass railing |
What church in Marlow did Pugin design for Charles Scott Murray? | St Peters |
Who played the organ for the first Easter at The Grange? | Ann Greaves |
Who owned Dartington Hall? | Lord Champernowne |
How much did Pugn sugget that he should receive if he superintended work at Scarisbrick? | 5% of the costs |
How much did Pugin suggest he should receive for his drawings at Scarisbrick? | 2.5% of the costs |
What alarmed Pugin about Acquarone? | Visiting public houses and having a bottle under his bed. |
Which priest did Mary Amherst fall under the influence of? | Gentili |
Who told Pugin that Mary would never marry him? | Gentili |
Who owned Bilton Grange? | Captain Hibbert |
Who convinced Pugin to return letters to Mary Amherst, and Amherst to burn everyhting Pugin had given her? | Gentili |
Who made the ceiling panels for the House of Lords? | Crace |
Which publication described Pugin as Barry's right hand man? | Artizan |
In which publication did Pugin refute the article in the Artizan? | The Builder |
To what did the cambridge Camden Society change its name? | Ecclesiological Society |
How much was awarded for the rebuilding of St Patrick's College Maynooth? | £30,000 |
What did Pugin build at Ware? | St Edmund's College Chapel |
What shape was St Edmunds, Ware? | T shaped |
Built for captain Hibbert what was Pugin's first post Puginian Church? | St Mary's Rugby |
What type of roof did St Mary's Rugby have? | Saddleback |
Who was awarded the contract for the windows in the House of Lords? | Ballantine and Allen |
Who set up a glassmaking business at Pugin's behest? | Hardman |
In which year did Hardman make his first window? | 1845 |
By what name did Punch mock Pugin? | Pugsby |
Which publication mocked Pugin for his ability to design cathedrals in 'five and forty minutes' as well as his habit of monogramming his work? | Punch |
Where did Pugin and Hardman exhibit their metal work in the Autumn of 1849? | Birmingham |
Henry Cole was a member of which movement? | Design Reform Movement |
What did Henry Cole invent? | Christmas card |
What magazine did Henry cole found in March 1849? | Journal of Design |
Who was Jane Pugin's first child? | Margaret |
the great stone was placed over the vault of St Augustine's on the same day as whose baptism? | Margaret Pugin |
To which Dickens character did Pugin compare himself, on the brink of ruin and saying that something will come up? | Mr Micawber |
Pugin decorated a dining room for Earl Somers at which building? | Eastnor Castle, Herefordshire |
By whom was Eastnor Castle built? | Smirke |
Which cathedral did Pugin declare to be moonshine? | Edinburgh (for Gillis) |
Who did Pugin say sang so badly in church that he could have stabbed him on the spot? | Hendren |
How much did Pugin pay for the 2 plots opposite The Grange? | £750 |
What caused the Habershons to sell land to Pugin? | He owned the road and refused permission for them to put the services across it |
How much did Pugin pay the Habershons for '15 feet of ground'? | £450 |
What year did Pugin declare to be the worst year ever? | 1849 |
Who did Pugin call a first class fool, A1 in everything except his art? | Hardman Powell |
What caused Pugin to call Powell a first class fool? | he allowed the studio chimney to catch fire |
In January 1850 Pugin's salary at Westminster was reduced to what? | £100 |
Whose design for a cheap urban church did Rambler publish in 1850 as a reponse to 'why this waste'? | Hadfield |
To what did Pugin liken Hadfield's church design in Rambler? | Hungerford Market |
Which 1850 pamphlet is the nearest Pugin came to an adult autobiography? | some remarks on the articles which have recently appeared in The Rambler |
What did Pugin criticise about St Giles in Some remarks? | Size of the spire and the density of the painted decoration |
Less than 4 months after which publication did Pugin write 'as for stencilled walls. I dislike them exceedingly'? | Floriated Ornament |
Although the Ecclesiologist backed 'Some Remarks' against Rambler, what did it say was Pugin's failure in the pamphlet? | not addressing constructional polychrome |
Who went to Ramsgate to tell Pugin about the Great Exhibition? | |
In an experiment in which decorative method did Powell cause an explosion? | Moulding |
In response to a complaint, to whom did Pugin say he was afraid to visit? | Captain Hibbert |
Who gave Pugin the commission of a Rosminian College at Rugby? | Captain Hibbert |
What commission did Pugin obtain from Lady Rolle? | Funery chapel at Bicton in Devon |
For whom did Pugin design a funery chapel at Bicton in Devon? | Lady Rolle |
Lady Rolle originally wanted a mausoleum at Bicton in whose style? | John Soane |
Into what class was the Medieval Court entered at the Great Exhibition? | Class XXVI , Class 26 |
What was Class XXVI at the Great Exhibition? | decorative furniture and upholstery, paper hangings, papier mache and japanned goods |
In Rambler who brought the dispute with Pugin in 1850 to an end saying 'I hit him hard because he hit me hard'? | Capes |
Who said 'when I hear of a thorough Puginian, I am quite sure he is a dandified, under educated man'? | Newman |
Who was the ventilation expert at the Houses of Parliament? | Dr Reid |
Who produced Pugin's designs and reprinted his books in Bruges without permission? | Thomas Harper King |
What was the name of Dickens' magazine that attacked Pugin and Millais? | Household Words |
having abandonned his own seamen's hospital Pugin subscribed to the one set up by which two men? | Mr Hoare and Lieutenant Huitchinson |
How much coal did Pugin estimate the children of his ramsgate school had stolen? | 30 tons |
Who was the school mistress at Pugin's Ramsgate school? | Mrs Bridge |
What building in Amiens did Jane remark was 'a very nice clean house'? | Hotel des Postes |
Who did Anne Pugin marry? | Hardman Powell |
Where did Powell & Anne settle? | 3 Southwood Terrace, St Lawrence |
What did Pugin design for the Duke of Devonshire at Lismore Castle in County Waterford? | Great Hall |
What castle in Waterford did Pugin design a great hall for? | Lismore castle |
The consecration of St Augustine's took place in which feast day? | Feast of the Assumption |
Who officiated at the consecration of St Augustine's? | Father Costigan from Margate |
What did Pugin call the 'verte monstre'? | Crystal Palace |
Who was the architect of Bolton Abbey, Burton Closes and Lismore Castle? | Joseph Paxton |
Where did Pugin and Jane go in September 1850 to recover their health only for Jane to catch cholera? | Salisbury |
When Miss Bridge went on strike how great a pay rise did she get? | 4 shillings a week |
Whose was the first wedding celebrated at St Augustine's? | Anne and Hardman Powell |
Where did Anne and Hardman Powell go on honeymoon? | Maidstone |
What was the name of pamphlet Pugin produced on plainchant? | An earnest appeal for the revival of ancient plain song |
Under what name did English Churchman print passages from 'An Earnest Appeal'? | Present state of worship among the Roman catholics |
In which year did Pius IX restore the catholic hierachy? | 1850 |
What post was Wiseman appointed to in the newly reconstituted hierachy? | Cardinal Archbishop of Westminster |
What pastoral letter by Wiseman infamed opinion in England? | From without the Flaminian Gate |
Which letter by Wiseman caused Queen Victoria to enquire whether she was Queen or not? | From without the Flaminian Gate |
On bonfire night 1850 which three men's effigies were burnt along with Guy fawkes? | Pius IX Wiseman and Faber |
A mob marched on the Grange in 1850 carrying what? | An effigy of the Pope |
In the aftermath of 'From without the Flaminian Gate' whose house was splattered with excrement and daubed with graffitti? | Hardman Powell |
What treatment did Pugin take in 1850 to deal with sweats and sore throats? | a cold bath and a posset of warm milk and spirits |
How much stone did Pugin, Edward and Jane use to secure the scaffolding on St augustine's during the gale of 25 November 1850? | 15 tons |
What did Pugin and the Caroline salvage from the wreck of the Gazelle? | 18 tons of Russian tallow |
What did Pugin say was not an issue of religion but one of civil freedom? | restoration of the hierachy |
On a visit to the Crystal Palace where did Pugin fail to find Crace? | Hyde Park |
Pugin likened failing to find Crace at Hyde Park to what? | Like making an appointment on Salisbury Plain |
On viewing the crystal palace Pugin said ' it is a capital place for plants but one might as well show pointed things in…' where? | Trafalgar Square |
Who made 2 great tiled stoves for the Great Exhibition? | Hardman and Minton |
Who commissioned the 2 pianos that went into the Great Exhibition? | Burns and Lambert |
What items commissioned by Burns and Lambert were place in the Medieval Court? | pianos |
Which piece of legislation was the response to the restoration of the hierachy? | Ecclesiastical Titles bill/act |
What was the title of Pugin's pamphlet about the restoration of the hierachy? | Earnest Address on the establishment of the hierachy |
In which pamphlet did Pugin reject his romanticised view of the middle ages as shown in Contrasts? | Earnest Address on the establishment of the hierachy |
On the inside front cover of Earnest Address what did Pugin say his next work would be? | A new view of an old subject the English schism impartially considered |
Which lter Prime Minister wrote to congratulate Pugin on Earnest Address? | Gladstone |
Who wrote in 'Stones of Venice' that Pugin was "one of the smallest possible or conceivable architects"? | Ruskin |
Which magazine in response to Ruskin's criticisms of Puginpointed out their similarities? | Journal of Design |
What was Pugin's response to Ruskin's criticisms? | Let the fellow build something himself |
What book did Pugin publish in 1851? | A treatise on chancel screens or rood loft, their antiquity, use and symbolic significance |
Who wrote an influential letter called ' the proper characteristics of a town church'? | George Edward Street |
In 'Treatise' Pugin wrote about four sorts of ambonclasts. What were they? | calvanist, pagan, revoluntionary, modern |
What was categorised into calvinsit, pagan, revoluntionary and modern in 'A Treatise'? | Ambonoclasts (screen destroyers) |
Because of the Great Exhibition Hardman got behind on the House of Parliament. How did Pugin say he had to lie to Barry? | Like Figaro |
A delay to the tiles for the stoves at the Great Exhibition meant that Hardman did not have time to galvanise the frames. What did he suggest as an alternative? | Gilding them |
In True Principles what did Pugin point out as the difference between pointed and classic architecture in their approach to scale? | Pointed multiplies details, classical magnifies them |
In True Principles which gothic chapel was criticised for departing from earlier medieval excellence? | Henry vii's chapel at Westminster abbey |
Which medieval authority did Pugin refer to in True Principles? | Durandus |
In True Principles what did Pugin say was emblematic of the resurrection? | height or the vertical principle |
Which architectural style did Pugin adopt for St Giles Cheadle, and St Oswald's Liverpool? | decorated style |
In the second edition of Contrasts Pugin did not blame the reformation for the abandonment of Gothic. What did he blame instead? | the church had been consumed by internal decay and infected by paganism |
In the second edition of Contrasts Pugin addressed the Queen on the subject of which building? | Westminster Abbey |
Who did Pugin call the prince of painters? | Overbeck |
An attack on which architect was omitted from the 2nd edition of Contrasts? | Soane |
For which aspect of St Mary's Derby did Pugin apologise in Present State? | North/South orientation |
Which Cumberland church is featured in The Present State and includes every feature deemed essential? | St Mary, Warwick Bridge |
St george's Southwark was designed to hold how many people? | 3000 |
The brass enrichmens on the missal at Cheadle were copies of a hymnal from which church? | Mayence |
The décor at St Giles may have been influenced by which French church which was under restoration? | Saint Chappelle |
Which Nottinghamshire church was agreed to be the model for St Barnabas? | Croxton Abbey |
With whom did Pugin publish a small book on organs and organ cases? | John Sutton |
Which church is most closely related to Pugin's book Floriated Ornament? | St Mary's, West Tofts |
From which architect in Antwerp did Pugin gain inspiration for floral designs? | Durlet |
In the introduction to a translation of which Durandus book was Pugin attacked by Neale and Webb? | Rational Divinarum Officiarum |
In the intro to the translation of Durandus's Rationale Divinarum Officiarum Pugin was attacked as a schismatic. Who were the authors? | Neale and Webb |
A pictur eof which city was framed and hung in Pugin's library at the Grange? | Bruges |
Pugin's birds eye view technique was influenced by which author? | Loggan |
Where near Camelford did Pugin design a parsonage? | Lanteglos |
What was the name of the exhibition in Birmingham that Pugin and his colleagues exhibited at? | Birmingham exhibition of arts and manufacture |
Who resigned from the Ecclesiological Society in response to the 1846 attacked on Pugin in the Ecclesiologist? | Stokes and Paley |
In which pamphlet did Pugin say ' I have passed my life in thinking of fine things, studying fine things and realising very poor ones'? | some remarks on the articles which have recently appeared in The Rambler |
When Pugin was placed in Bethlehem hospital what was his illness diagnosed as? | Mania |
Where did Pugin say he had begun furniture for Morel prior to Windsor Castle? | Carlton Palace |
On the recommendation of Grieve for whom did Pugin build a temporary private theatre and stage? | Marquis of Stafford |
As a young man Pugin said “there is nothing worth living for but christian architecture and...” what? | a boat |
Who was The Grange let to after Pugin's death? | Alfred Luck |
Of which painter did Pugin say “that's going to be the man.He has got the medieval spirit in him'? | Millais |
The cathedral in Kilarney is built with which material? | granite |
Who gave Pugin permission too survey Rochester castle? | 5th Earl of Jersey |
What did Pugin design for Rundell Bridge and Rundell? | plate |
About which building did Pugin complain that after fundraising two handfuls of mortar were bought and a stained glassed windowfor the subscribers' names? | Malvern Abbey |
What cathedral led Pugin to exclaim ' gothic forever'? | Wells Cathedral |
What did Pugin say was ' the finest tower of the kind in England'? | Taunton |
What did Pugin say was 'one of the most perfect castles I have ever seen'? | Chepstow |
Which cathedral's stained glass did Pugin say was ' the most beautiful I have ever seen? | Lichfield |
Whose stained glass designs at New CollegeOxford did Pugin say had figures that look like ' third rate actresses' with ' dirty brown clouds'? | Joshua Reynolds |
The exterior of St Chad's was based on which German church? | Munich cathedral |
Which one of the thinkers extolled in True Principles was present at the opening of St Giles? | Montalembert |
What event delayed the completion of Killarney until after Pugin's death? | Potato famine |
When Pugin went insane where was he originally taken? | Golden Cross, Strand |
Who wrote the text to Glossary? | Bernard Smith |
Which play by Victor Hugo did Pugin work on in Paris? | Hernan |
What did Pugin give to Oscott as a votice offering after surviving a storm at sea? | candlesticks |
What design was on the foresail of the Caroline? | Cross of St George |
How heavy was the Caroline? | 20 tons |
In 1845 Pugin organised a mass for 80 shipwrecked sailors of which nationality? | German |
Pugin's first recorded train ride was between which cities? | York to Manchester and Liverpool |
What was Pugin's last drawing? | weather vane for St Mary's Beverley |
Which Thomas Hardy novel references Pugin by saying “it was a house in which Pugin would have torn his hair”? | The Hand of Ethelberta |
The carpets at the Great Exhibition were decorate with which floral design? | cabbage roses |
What was Catherine Welby's nickname? | The Belle of Islington |
Where did Pugin meet George Sayes? | Morel and Seddon's workshop |
Which one of Pugin;s ideal schemes was the only one to cover a secular topic? | Le Chasteau |
Which is the largest of Pugin's Ideal Schemes with 74 plates? | The Parish Church |
In which publication did Pugin demonstrate his x-frame design and revealed construction? | Gothic furniture of the 15th century |
What entertainment venue did AC Pugin design? | Diorama |
What was referred to as TRDL in Pugin's diary? | Theatre Royal Drury Lane |
Queen Victoria and Napoleon iii saw which production that Pugin had been involved with? | Kenilworth |
For which production did Pugin produce a moving Panorama? | Henry VIII |
Pugin's moving panorama for Henry VIII was based on whose 1647 work? | Wenceslaus Hollar |
What was Pugin's last theatre production? | Hop o my thumb |
Pugin designed scenery for operas by Rossini and Halevy in which city? | Paris |
What was the 2nd house designed by Pugin? | Oswaldcroft |
Where did Pugin build a 2 storey corridor using skylights to light the lower storey? | Scarisbrick |
In which book did Pugin justify the use of brick in towns? | Apology for the revival |
The farm buildings at Oxenford Grange were part of which estate? | Peper Harrow |
What was Pugin's major work at Alton Towers? | Dining Room |
What style did Pugin use in the crypt of St Chad's to suggest greater age? | Norman |
What was the only complete new private chapel attached to a catholic seat built by Pugin? | Ackworth Grange |
Which country church became the much copied model of a small country church? | St Oswald's, Old Swan |
What did Pugin complain made St Mary's Newcastle look naked? | Lack of a rood screen |
Which 2 Irish cathedrals appear on the frontispiece of Apology? | St Michael's Gorey, Killarney Cathedral |
Who made the stained glass at St Chad's? | Warrington |
The stained glass at St chad's was based on which other building's? | Tewkesbury Abbey |
What stone is St Barnabas built of? | Ashlar |
What is the only part of St Barnabas to retain its original décor? | Blessed Scarament Chapel |
Who was the clerk of works at Cheadle? | John Denny |
What was the inspiration for the dark tones and stained glass design at St Giles? | Saint Chappelle |
Who painted the Last Judgement at Cheadle? | Hauser |
AS well as flint what stone is used at St Augustine's? | Ashlar |
What two items from St Augustine's were exhibited at the Great Exhibition? | Tabernacle and font |
Who designed Pugin's tomb? | Edward Pugin |
Where was the first public calvary erected in England since the reformation? | Mount St Bernards |
Where is Ambrose Phillipps buried? | Mount St Bernards |
Who finished Mount St Bernards? | Edward Pugin |
What is the French word for a Rood screen? | jubé |
Where did Pugin see a rood and say "now at last I have found a christian after my own heart"? | Grace Dieu |
What are the fixed wall seats near the high altar called? | sedilia |
What is the name of the sacred tomb for the host? | sacrarium or piscina |
What did Pugin prefer to a pulpit? | Litany desk |
Which 1493 publication did Pugin buya copy of? | Nuremburg Chronicle |
what duty was charge on the import of antiquities? | £1 per ft2 for paintings, 1 shilling per lb for manuscripts |
In the drawing room at The Grange Pugin hung 2 large oil paintings by which artist? | Durer |
Pugin bought paintings from the auction of which person's collection? | Charles Aders |
At Pugin's post death sale how many Durer prints were auctioned? | 11 |
Prints entitled 'melancholy' and 'The knight of death' were among the works of which artist owned by Pugin? | Durer |
Pugin owned 26 views of Venice by which artist? | canaletto |
Pugin owned 27 prints by which 17th century artist? | Hollar |
The Oscott lectern and the St chad's pulpitt originally came from which town? | Louvain |
Who painted the wings of the reredos at Oscott? | Herbert |
Which publication caused Pugin to say 'I am a marked man here at Salisbury'? | Contrasts |
What is the only building picture in Contrasts to be mentioned in the text? | Christ Church Oxford |
Which building went from being admired in the 1se edition of Contrasts to condemned in the 2nd edition? | Kings College Cambridge Chapel |
the towns compared in Contrasts were from which years? | 1440, 1840 |
In Contrasts what did the churchyard of 1440 turn into in 1840? | Pleasure grounds |
An Earnest Appeal for the revival of ancient plain song' countered opinions in which publication? | Rambler |
How many copies of An Earnest Address on the establishment of the hierachy did Pugin distribute? | 10,000 |
what did Pugin call "the most profound awful book I ever read - better than all the moral sermons put together"? | Vanity Fair |
the first recorded mention of Puginand wallpaper is in relation to which building? | Alton Towers |
Who as a subcontractor printed Pugin and Crace's wallpaper? | samuel Scott and co |
What wallpaper design was only used in conference and committee rooms at the Houses of Parliament? | fleur de lys and pomegranate |
the rose and portcullis wallpaper design was used at which building? | Houses of Parliament |
Pugin's x frame chair for the Houses of Parliament is similar to which person's engraving? | De Passe |
Which chair was a source for the x frame chair used at the Bishops House at Birmingham? | Glastonbury Chair |
How big was the standard Pugin/Minton tile? | 6 inch square |
Minton's wall tiles were made by which technique? | wall press |
What type of tiles decorated the stove at the Great Exhibition? | Majolica |
What was the catalogue numbr of the Minton/Pugin trefoil design tableware? | 8659 |
What inscription was on Pugin's own tableware? | Ubi Amor Ibi Fides |
Pugin's best known plate design had which motto? | Waste not want not |
What did Minton call dinner service designs with moralising proverbs? | Motto dinner services |
What did Pugin call the design on the cover of the Roman breviary? | St Augustine's mark |
In which year did Pugin make his first visit to Oscott and Scarisbrick, meet Hardman and receive the patronage of the Earl of Shrewsbury? | 1837 |
Who was the practical superintendent of the Thames Bank Workshop? | Richard Bayne |
the ceiling of the House of Lords bears which inscription? | Dieu et mon droit |
the throne in the House of Lords was based on which other chair? | Coronation Chair in Westminster Abbey |
Who made the throne in the House of Lords? | John Webb |
Who made the octagonal tables in the House of Lords? | John Webb |
How much did Pugin charge per window design at the House of Lords? | £84 |
The only surviving piece of Pugin glass in the House of Lords is of which king? | William 1 |
What is the best known wallpaper design for the Houses of Parliament known as? | Crace Diaper |
Which tiles at the Houses of Parliament did Pugin tell Minton were the best in the world? | St Stephen's |
The heads of nails used on chairs in the Houses of Parliament were in what shape? | cinquefoil flower |
Which external features of the Houses of Parliament are Pugin designs? | metal vanes and roof cresting |
In what classes did Minton exhibit at the Great Exhibition? | 25 and 27 ceramics and tiles |
In which class did Hardman exhibit at the Great Exhibition? | 22, general hardware |
Who organised the Hardman part of the Great exhibition? | thomas earley |
Whose tomb did Queen Victoria like when she visited the Great Exhibition? | Dr Walsh |
On her second visit to the Great Exhibition Queen Victoria enquired about which piece of furniture? | bookcase with brass gates |
What object of Myers' led to a dispute? | cabinet |
Which item was moved to Minton's stand in order to solve the Myers dispute at the Great Exhibition? | Stove |
What was the first Pugin church in Australia? | St Paul's Oatlands |
Which Sydney Church was extended by Pugin? | St Mary's |
How many different church designs did Pugin provide for Australia? | 9 |