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John Vardy (February 1718 – 17 May 1765) was an English architect attached to the Royal Office of Works from 1736. He was a close follower of the neo-Palladian architect William Kent. John Vardy was born to a simple working family in Durham. His early training is obscure. His career at the Office of Works, which demanded most of his attention throughout his life, began in May 1736, when he was appointed Clerk of the Works at Greenwich Hospital. He was Clerk of the Works at Hampton Court Palace, January 1745 to 1746; Clerk of the Works at Whitehall, Palace of Westminster and St James's Palace, December 1746 to 1754; Kensington Palace, July 1754 to 1761. He also served as Clerk of the Works at Chelsea Hospital and as Surveyor to the Mint.

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  • John Vardy (February 1718 – 17 May 1765) was an English architect attached to the Royal Office of Works from 1736. He was a close follower of the neo-Palladian architect William Kent. John Vardy was born to a simple working family in Durham. His early training is obscure. His career at the Office of Works, which demanded most of his attention throughout his life, began in May 1736, when he was appointed Clerk of the Works at Greenwich Hospital. He was Clerk of the Works at Hampton Court Palace, January 1745 to 1746; Clerk of the Works at Whitehall, Palace of Westminster and St James's Palace, December 1746 to 1754; Kensington Palace, July 1754 to 1761. He also served as Clerk of the Works at Chelsea Hospital and as Surveyor to the Mint. (en)
  • John Vardy (février 1718 - 17 mai 1765) est un architecte anglais attaché au Royal Bureau des Travaux à partir de 1736. Il est un proche disciple de l'architecte néo-palladien William Kent . (fr)
  • John Vardy (Durham, febbraio 1718 – Londra, 17 maggio 1765) è stato un architetto inglese collegato al Royal Office of Works dal 1736.Era uno stretto seguace dell'architetto neopalladiano William Kent. (it)
  • John Vardy (— 1765) foi um arquiteto e desenhista inglês que trabalhou como Clerk of the Works em Whitehall and St. James por volta de 1749. Associado com William Kent, ele publicou alguns projetos de Inigo Jones e de Kent em 1744, e alguns de seus desenhos estão no . John é também conhecido por ter criado algumas mobílias para Lord Spencer em Spencer House, Green Park, Londres, e em Althorp, Northamptonshire. Vardy trabalhou juntamente com seu irmão, , entre 1751 e 1788. (pt)
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  • John Vardy (February 1718 – 17 May 1765) was an English architect attached to the Royal Office of Works from 1736. He was a close follower of the neo-Palladian architect William Kent. John Vardy was born to a simple working family in Durham. His early training is obscure. His career at the Office of Works, which demanded most of his attention throughout his life, began in May 1736, when he was appointed Clerk of the Works at Greenwich Hospital. He was Clerk of the Works at Hampton Court Palace, January 1745 to 1746; Clerk of the Works at Whitehall, Palace of Westminster and St James's Palace, December 1746 to 1754; Kensington Palace, July 1754 to 1761. He also served as Clerk of the Works at Chelsea Hospital and as Surveyor to the Mint. (en)
  • John Vardy (février 1718 - 17 mai 1765) est un architecte anglais attaché au Royal Bureau des Travaux à partir de 1736. Il est un proche disciple de l'architecte néo-palladien William Kent . (fr)
  • John Vardy (Durham, febbraio 1718 – Londra, 17 maggio 1765) è stato un architetto inglese collegato al Royal Office of Works dal 1736.Era uno stretto seguace dell'architetto neopalladiano William Kent. (it)
  • John Vardy (— 1765) foi um arquiteto e desenhista inglês que trabalhou como Clerk of the Works em Whitehall and St. James por volta de 1749. Associado com William Kent, ele publicou alguns projetos de Inigo Jones e de Kent em 1744, e alguns de seus desenhos estão no . John é também conhecido por ter criado algumas mobílias para Lord Spencer em Spencer House, Green Park, Londres, e em Althorp, Northamptonshire. Vardy trabalhou juntamente com seu irmão, , entre 1751 e 1788. (pt)
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