Buckingham House, Pall Mall Explained

Buckingham House, Pall Mall should not be confused with Buckingham Palace.

Buckingham House, Pall Mall
Architectural Style:	Neo-Palladian
Address:	91 Pall Mall, London
Start Date:	1790
Completion Date:	1795
Demolition Date:	1908
Architect:	Sir John Soane

Buckingham House was a residence of the Dukes of Buckingham and Chandos in Pall Mall, London. Designed by the Neoclassical architect Sir John Soane in 1790,^[1] it featured the Neo-Palladian style for the three-storey-high frontage. The construction work finished in 1795.^[2]

The house was demolished in 1908, and the Royal Automobile Club occupies the site today.

Bibliography

• Encyclopedia: Ben. Weinreb. Ben Weinreb. Christopher. Hibbert. Christopher Hibbert. Julia. Keay. John. Keay. John Keay. The London Encyclopedia. 2008. Pan MacMillan. 978-1-4050-4924-5.

References

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Notes and References

1. Web site: London: Buckingham House, 91 Pall Mall: (executed) house for 1st Marquess of Buckingham, 1790-1793, (executed) alterations to the library, 1794, and (executed) alterations on the ground and first floors, 1813 (52). collections.soane.org.
2. Web site: Pall Mall, South Side, Past Buildings: No 91 Pall Mall, Buckingham House | British History Online. www.british-history.ac.uk.