John Nash

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Nash was trained by Sir Robert Taylor to be an urban architect. After going bankrupt in 1783, he left London to design country houses until he had re-ammased his money by the 1890's. Upon his return to London, he teamed up with landscape gardener Humphry Repton. In 1798 he was employed by the Prince of Wales (the current Regent). Nash acquired a considerable amount of money, and built for himself <FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#0000FF" FACE="Georgia Ref" ><A HREF="id275.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="East Cowes Castle Site"><U>East Cowes Castle</U></A></FONT> (1798), which had much influence in the early Gothic Revival period in London and in Paris and Vienna. </div> <bR> <DIV ALIGN="LEFT"></DIV> <div> <A HREF="id16.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="St. James Church"><U><IMG SRC="107f58c20.jpg" border=0 width="600" height="450" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="id275.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="East Cowes Castle Site"><U><B>Photo East Cowes Castle</B></U></A></div> <div>  <HEAD> <STYLE type="text/css">  </STYLE> </HEAD>  <FONT SIZE="4" COLOR="#0000FF" FACE="Times New Roman" ><A HREF="id275.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="East Cowes Castle Site"><U>Back</U></A></FONT></div> </td> </tr></table></body>