11 Downing Street is the historical residence of the British Chancellor of the Exchequer. - AsNotedIn
11 Downing Street is the historical residence of the British Chancellor of the Exchequer. - AsNotedIn
Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
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Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
1682/00/00 | 11 Downing Street built in 1682 as part of Sir George Downing's new street and now incorporating one house and part of another, the remainder of which is occupied by No 10. | |||||
1775/00/00 | Kenton Couse | Architect | 10 and 11 Downing Street are refaced by Kenton Cousec, c 1766-1775. | |||
1826/00/00 | John Soane | Architect | Fine Dining Room added by John Soane, 1825-26 | |||
1826/00/00 | In 1806, First Chancellor Henry Petty-Fitzmaurice moves into Number 11. The house became the official residence of the Chancellor of the Exchequer in 1826. | |||||
1908/00/00 | David Lloyd George | Chancellor of the Exchequer | David Lloyd George works as Chancellor of the Exchequer from 1908 to 1915. | |||
1924/11/06 | Winston Churchill | Chancellor of the Exchequer | Churchill is appointed Chancellor of the Exchequer. Assuming any war was at least ten years away, Churchill strongly opposes the Admiralty's plans for building warships, the development of naval aviation and a naval base in Singapore. | Winston Churchill, Member of Parliment | ||
1964/00/00 | 10 and 11 Downing Street are reconstructed and restored under the direction of Raymond Erith 1960-1964. |
Particulars for 11, Downing Street Sw1: | |
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Area of Significance | Architecture |
Sight Category | Building |
Politics | Downing Street |
Category for Historic Use | Government |
Historic Use | Government Office |
Criteria | Person |
Area of Significance | Politics-government |
Historic Use | Single dwelling |
Building Style | Townhouse |
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English National Heritage List: | 1356989 |
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