John Britton
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 166 years ago |
| Date of birth | July 7,1771 |
| Zodiac sign | Cancer |
| Born | Kington Saint Michael |
| United Kingdom | |
| Date of died | January 1,1857 |
| Died | London |
| United Kingdom | |
| Resting place | West Norwood Cemetery and Crematorium |
| Spouse | Connie Britton |
| Place of burial | West Norwood Cemetery and Crematorium, London, United Kingdom |
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| ID | 1554746 |
The beauties of England and Wales
The architectural antiquities of Great Britain
Illustrations of the public buildings of London
Cathedral Antiquities: Canterbury and York
ABC of Smoking Cessation
The Union of Architecture, Sculpture, and Painting: Exemplified by a Series of Illustrations, with Descriptive Accounts of the House and Galleries of John Soane . . .
The fine arts of the English school
Memoir of John Aubrey: Embracing His Auto-Biographical Sketches, a Brief Review of His Personal and Literary Merits, and an Account of His Works
The Beauties of Wiltshire: Displayed in Statistical, Historical and Descriptive Sketches:
The history and antiquities of Bath Abbey Church
The History and Antiquities of the Cathedral Church of Salisbury
The authorship of the letters of Junius elucidated
Graphic Illustrations, with Historical and Descriptive Accounts, of Toddington, Gloucestershire: The Seat of Lord Sudeley
Vicinalis
Devonshire & Cornwall illustrated
The History and Antiquities of the Cathedral Church of Hereford: Illustrated by a Series of Engravings of Views, Elevations, and Plans of That Edifice, with Biographical Anecdotes of Eminent Persons Connected with the Establishment
The Pleasures of Human Life: Investigated Cheerfully, Elucidated Satirically, Promulgated Explicitly, and Discussed Philosophically: In a Dozen . . .
The History and Antiquities of the Cathedral Church of Oxford: Illustrated by a Series of Engravings, of Views, Plans, Elevations, Sections, and Details of that Edifice, with Biographical Anecdotes of the Bishops and of Other Eminent Persons Connected with the Church
The Auto- Biography of John Britton, F. S. A. Part I: Honorary Member of Numerous English and Foreign Societies (Vide Back of Fly Title)
The Dramatic Works of William Shakspeare: King Henry IV, Part 1. King Henry IV, Part 2. Henry V. King Henry VI, Part 1. King Henry VI, Part 2
A Topographical History of Surrey; Volume 5
A Dictionary of the Architecture and Archaeology of the Middle Ages: Including Words Used by Ancient and Modern Authors in Treating of Architectural and Other Antiquities . . . Also, Biographical Notices of Ancient Architects
The History and Antiquities of the Metropolitical Church of Canterbury
Catalogue Raisonné of the Pictures Belonging to the Most Honourable the Marquis of Stafford, in the Gallery of Cleveland House: Comprising a List of the Pictures with Illustrative Anecdotes, and Descriptive Accounts . . . of the Principal Paintings
The History and Antiquities of the Cathedral Church of Wells: Illustrated by a Series of Engravings, of Views, Elevations, Plans, and Details of the Architecture of that Edifice, Including Biographical Anecdotes of the Bishops of the See of Bath and Wells
The Beauties of England and Wales: Or, Delineations, Topographical, Historical, and Descriptive, of Each County: 10
The Beauties of England and Wales, Or, Delineations, Topographical, Historical, and Descriptive, of Each County: PT. 1. Wiltshire
Remarks on the Life and Writings of William Shakspeare, Written for Whittingham's Ed. of His Plays in 1814: Rev. and Much Enl. in March 1818, with a List of Essays and Dissertations on His Dramatic Writings
Britton on the Laws of England
The Original Picture of London
Memoirs of the Tower of London: Comprising Historical and Descriptive Accounts of that National Fortress and Palace
Bath and Bristol, with the Counties of Somerset and Gloucester, Displayed in a Series of Views: Including the Modern Improvements, Picturesque Scenery, Antiquities, Etc
Reminiscences Of Literary London From 1779-1853
The Pleasures of Human Life: Investigated Cheerfully
The History and Antiquities of the See and Cathedral Church of Winchester: . . . Including Biographical Anecdotes of the Bishops, and of Other Eminent Persons Connected with the Church
An Historical Account of Corsham House, in Wiltshire: The Seat of Paul Cobb Methuen, Esq. With a Catalogue of His Celebrated Collection of Pictures . . .
The History and Antiquities of the Abbey, and Cathedral Church of Peterborough: Illustrated by a Series of Engravings of Views, Elevations, Plans, and Details of the Architecture of the Church, with Biographical Anecdotes of Eminent Persons Connected with the Establishment
Specimens of the Architecture of Normandy: From the XIth to the XVIth Century
Memoirs of the Tower of London: Comprising Historical and Descriptive Accounts of that National Fortress and Palace: Anecdotes of State Prisoners:--of the Armouries:--jewels:--regalia:--records:--menagerie, &c
Cathedral Antiquities: Historical and Descriptive Accounts, with 311 Illustrations, of the Following English Cathedrals. Viz. Canterbury, York, Salisbury, Norwich, Oxford, Winchester, Lichfield, Hereford, Wells, Exeter, Worcester, Peterborough, Gloucester, and Bristol. The Engravings Mostly by J. Le Keux, Esq. from Drawings by E. Blore [and Others]
A Topographical History of Surrey; Volume 4
Appendix to Britton's Auto-biography: Containing Biographical, Archaeological, and Critical Essays, on Shakspere and Stratford-upon-Avon ; Barrows, Avebury, Stonehenge ; on a Naval Museum and Library ; a Cenotaph to Chatterton, and a British Cenotaph Gallery ; on the Preservation of Our Ancient National Buildings ; Description of Burton Street, and the Author's House, with Lists, and Biograhical Anecdotes ; and Other Miscellaneous Subjects
Tree-Pruning Guidelines
The pleasures of human life: investigated . . . cheerfully; . . . and discussed . . . philosoph. ; in a dozen diss. , on male, female, and neuter pleasures ; interspersed with various anecdotes, and expounded by numerous annotations
The History and Antiquities of the Metropolitical Church of York: Illustrated by a Series of Engravings, of Views, Elevations, Plans and Details of the Architecture of that Edifice: with Biographical Anecdotes of the Archbishops
Modern Athens: Or Edinburgh in the Nineteenth Century
Catalogue Raisonn' of the Pictures Belonging to the Most Honourable the Marquis of Stafford, in the Gallery of Cleveland House: Comprising a List of the Pictures with Illustrative Anecdotes, and Descriptive Accounts . . . of the Principal Paintings
The History and Antiquities of the Abbey and Cathedral Church of Gloucester: Illustrated by a Series of Engravings of Views, Elevations, Plans, and Details of that Edifice : with Biographical Anecdotes of Eminent Persons Connected with the Establishment
An Historical and Architectural Essay on Redcliffe Church, Bristol: Illustrated by Engraved Plans, Views and Architectural Details: An Account of the Monuments, and Anecdotes of Eminent Persons Interested Within Its Walls: Also, an Essay on the Life an
The History of the Parish of Grittleton, in the County of Wilts - Scholar's Choice Edition
The History of the Ancient Palace and Late Houses of Parliament at Westminster: Embracing Accounts and Illustrations of St. Stephens Chapel, and Its Cloisters, - Westminster Hall, - The Court of Requests, - The Painted Chamber, &C
The Architectural Antiquities of Great Britain: Represented and Illustrated in a Series of Views, Elevations, Plans, Sections, and Details, of Various Ancient English Edifices ; with Historical and Descriptive Accounts of Each
The architectural antiquities of Great Britain
Illustrations of the public buildings of London
Cathedral Antiquities: Canterbury and York
ABC of Smoking Cessation
The Union of Architecture, Sculpture, and Painting: Exemplified by a Series of Illustrations, with Descriptive Accounts of the House and Galleries of John Soane . . .
The fine arts of the English school
Memoir of John Aubrey: Embracing His Auto-Biographical Sketches, a Brief Review of His Personal and Literary Merits, and an Account of His Works
The Beauties of Wiltshire: Displayed in Statistical, Historical and Descriptive Sketches:
The history and antiquities of Bath Abbey Church
The History and Antiquities of the Cathedral Church of Salisbury
The authorship of the letters of Junius elucidated
Graphic Illustrations, with Historical and Descriptive Accounts, of Toddington, Gloucestershire: The Seat of Lord Sudeley
Vicinalis
Devonshire & Cornwall illustrated
The History and Antiquities of the Cathedral Church of Hereford: Illustrated by a Series of Engravings of Views, Elevations, and Plans of That Edifice, with Biographical Anecdotes of Eminent Persons Connected with the Establishment
The Pleasures of Human Life: Investigated Cheerfully, Elucidated Satirically, Promulgated Explicitly, and Discussed Philosophically: In a Dozen . . .
The History and Antiquities of the Cathedral Church of Oxford: Illustrated by a Series of Engravings, of Views, Plans, Elevations, Sections, and Details of that Edifice, with Biographical Anecdotes of the Bishops and of Other Eminent Persons Connected with the Church
The Auto- Biography of John Britton, F. S. A. Part I: Honorary Member of Numerous English and Foreign Societies (Vide Back of Fly Title)
The Dramatic Works of William Shakspeare: King Henry IV, Part 1. King Henry IV, Part 2. Henry V. King Henry VI, Part 1. King Henry VI, Part 2
A Topographical History of Surrey; Volume 5
A Dictionary of the Architecture and Archaeology of the Middle Ages: Including Words Used by Ancient and Modern Authors in Treating of Architectural and Other Antiquities . . . Also, Biographical Notices of Ancient Architects
The History and Antiquities of the Metropolitical Church of Canterbury
Catalogue Raisonné of the Pictures Belonging to the Most Honourable the Marquis of Stafford, in the Gallery of Cleveland House: Comprising a List of the Pictures with Illustrative Anecdotes, and Descriptive Accounts . . . of the Principal Paintings
The History and Antiquities of the Cathedral Church of Wells: Illustrated by a Series of Engravings, of Views, Elevations, Plans, and Details of the Architecture of that Edifice, Including Biographical Anecdotes of the Bishops of the See of Bath and Wells
The Beauties of England and Wales: Or, Delineations, Topographical, Historical, and Descriptive, of Each County: 10
The Beauties of England and Wales, Or, Delineations, Topographical, Historical, and Descriptive, of Each County: PT. 1. Wiltshire
Remarks on the Life and Writings of William Shakspeare, Written for Whittingham's Ed. of His Plays in 1814: Rev. and Much Enl. in March 1818, with a List of Essays and Dissertations on His Dramatic Writings
Britton on the Laws of England
The Original Picture of London
Memoirs of the Tower of London: Comprising Historical and Descriptive Accounts of that National Fortress and Palace
Bath and Bristol, with the Counties of Somerset and Gloucester, Displayed in a Series of Views: Including the Modern Improvements, Picturesque Scenery, Antiquities, Etc
Reminiscences Of Literary London From 1779-1853
The Pleasures of Human Life: Investigated Cheerfully
The History and Antiquities of the See and Cathedral Church of Winchester: . . . Including Biographical Anecdotes of the Bishops, and of Other Eminent Persons Connected with the Church
An Historical Account of Corsham House, in Wiltshire: The Seat of Paul Cobb Methuen, Esq. With a Catalogue of His Celebrated Collection of Pictures . . .
The History and Antiquities of the Abbey, and Cathedral Church of Peterborough: Illustrated by a Series of Engravings of Views, Elevations, Plans, and Details of the Architecture of the Church, with Biographical Anecdotes of Eminent Persons Connected with the Establishment
Specimens of the Architecture of Normandy: From the XIth to the XVIth Century
Memoirs of the Tower of London: Comprising Historical and Descriptive Accounts of that National Fortress and Palace: Anecdotes of State Prisoners:--of the Armouries:--jewels:--regalia:--records:--menagerie, &c
Cathedral Antiquities: Historical and Descriptive Accounts, with 311 Illustrations, of the Following English Cathedrals. Viz. Canterbury, York, Salisbury, Norwich, Oxford, Winchester, Lichfield, Hereford, Wells, Exeter, Worcester, Peterborough, Gloucester, and Bristol. The Engravings Mostly by J. Le Keux, Esq. from Drawings by E. Blore [and Others]
A Topographical History of Surrey; Volume 4
Appendix to Britton's Auto-biography: Containing Biographical, Archaeological, and Critical Essays, on Shakspere and Stratford-upon-Avon ; Barrows, Avebury, Stonehenge ; on a Naval Museum and Library ; a Cenotaph to Chatterton, and a British Cenotaph Gallery ; on the Preservation of Our Ancient National Buildings ; Description of Burton Street, and the Author's House, with Lists, and Biograhical Anecdotes ; and Other Miscellaneous Subjects
Tree-Pruning Guidelines
The pleasures of human life: investigated . . . cheerfully; . . . and discussed . . . philosoph. ; in a dozen diss. , on male, female, and neuter pleasures ; interspersed with various anecdotes, and expounded by numerous annotations
The History and Antiquities of the Metropolitical Church of York: Illustrated by a Series of Engravings, of Views, Elevations, Plans and Details of the Architecture of that Edifice: with Biographical Anecdotes of the Archbishops
Modern Athens: Or Edinburgh in the Nineteenth Century
Catalogue Raisonn' of the Pictures Belonging to the Most Honourable the Marquis of Stafford, in the Gallery of Cleveland House: Comprising a List of the Pictures with Illustrative Anecdotes, and Descriptive Accounts . . . of the Principal Paintings
The History and Antiquities of the Abbey and Cathedral Church of Gloucester: Illustrated by a Series of Engravings of Views, Elevations, Plans, and Details of that Edifice : with Biographical Anecdotes of Eminent Persons Connected with the Establishment
An Historical and Architectural Essay on Redcliffe Church, Bristol: Illustrated by Engraved Plans, Views and Architectural Details: An Account of the Monuments, and Anecdotes of Eminent Persons Interested Within Its Walls: Also, an Essay on the Life an
The History of the Parish of Grittleton, in the County of Wilts - Scholar's Choice Edition
The History of the Ancient Palace and Late Houses of Parliament at Westminster: Embracing Accounts and Illustrations of St. Stephens Chapel, and Its Cloisters, - Westminster Hall, - The Court of Requests, - The Painted Chamber, &C
The Architectural Antiquities of Great Britain: Represented and Illustrated in a Series of Views, Elevations, Plans, Sections, and Details, of Various Ancient English Edifices ; with Historical and Descriptive Accounts of Each
John Britton Life story
John Britton FSA was an English antiquary, topographer, author and editor. He was a prolific populariser of the work of others, rather than an undertaker of original research.
How dangerous is vaping - and why the concern over young vapers?
Sep 12,2023 5:11 pm
... But Prof John Britton, who advises the government on the issue, says he believes that in 40 or 50 years time, we will start to see people developing lung cancer, chronic bronchitis and other serious lung conditions purely as a result of their vaping...
Tories defend £350K vaping firm donation
Sep 8,2023 1:11 pm
... " Prof John Britton, honorary professor at the University of Nottingham, who previously advised the government on its plan to end smoking, said: " It s inconceivable to say that vaping is safe, it is a balance of risks...
Vaping: High lead and nickel found in illegal vapes
May 22,2023 9:10 pm
... " University of Nottingham epidemiology professor John Britton, who sits on the Royal College of Physicians Tobacco Group, said inhaling metals could be dangerous...
Vaping - is it a risk-free option?
Jun 14,2022 3:35 am
... Madness Prof John Britton, honorary professor at the University of Nottingham, who advised says: " It s inconceivable to say that vaping is safe, it is a balance of risks...
Switch to vaping 'helps smokers' hearts'
Feb 16,2020 8:17 am
... Prof John Britton, director of the UK centre for tobacco and alcohol studies at the University of Nottingham, said: This randomised trial provides clear evidence of a reduction in a marker of cardiovascular disease risk in people who switch from smoking to vaping...
Vaping nearly killed me, says British teenager
Feb 16,2020 8:05 am
... Prof John Britton, the director of the UK Centre for Tobacco and Alcohol Studies, at the University of Nottingham, said: This is worrying, and the risk needs to be acknowledged, but in absolute terms it is extremely small and, crucially, far smaller than that of smoking...
