Basic Site Details

Name: Second Church of Christ Scientist
Town, district or village: Notting Hill Gate
City or county: London
Country: England
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Street Addresses

The following street addresses are associated with this building:
 AddressMain entrance?Notes
Item 1 of 1Palace GardensYes 

Events

The following date-based events are associated with this building:
 FromToEvent typeNotes
Item 1 of 51911  Site sold to Christian Scientists
Item 2 of 5After 1911Before 1916 Original scheme by Burnet
Item 3 of 519221926 Revised scheme executed
Item 4 of 51923  Hall completed
Item 5 of 51926  Church completed

People

Design and Construction

The following individuals or organisations have carried out design/construction work. Where architects or practices worked together, matching letters appear beside their names in the Partnership Group column.
 NameRolePartnership GroupFromToNotes
Item 1 of 5(Sir) John James Burnet AAfter 1911Before 1916Original scheme
Item 2 of 5David Theodore Fyfe AAfter 1911Before 1916Associated with this project as part-time assistant and prospective partner
Item 3 of 5(Sir) John Burnet & Partners B19221926Execution of scheme (revised by Tait under Burnet's supervision)
Item 4 of 5(Sir) John James Burnet B19221926Execution of scheme (revised by Tait under Burnet's supervision)
Item 5 of 5Thomas Smith Tait B19221926Execution of scheme (revised by Tait under Burnet's supervision)

References

Bibliographic References

The following books contain references to this building:
 Author(s)DateTitlePartPublisherNotes
Item 1 of 5Academy Architecture1923 Volume 55 p30
Item 2 of 5Burrows, E J1924Modern Architectural Art: Sir John Burnet & Partners Cheltenhampp16-21
Item 3 of 5Edwards, A Trystan1930The architectural work of Sir John Burnet and Partners (Masters of Architecture Series) Genevapp53-68
Item 4 of 5RSA1916   526
Item 5 of 5Survey of London Survey of London  v 37 (North Kensington), p 41

Periodical References

The following periodicals contain references to this building:
 Periodical NameDateEditionPublisherNotes
Item 1 of 2Architects Journal5 January 1927   
Item 2 of 2Architectural Review LX pp 66-73

Archive References

The following archives hold material relating to this building:
 SourceArchive nameSource catalogue no.Notes
Item 1 of 2RIBA Archive, Victoria & Albert MuseumRIBA Drawings Collection Drawings for revised scheme
Item 2 of 2RIBA Archive, Victoria & Albert MuseumRIBA Nomination Papers Thomas Smith Tait: F no2346 (box 5)