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Desmond Guinness, William Ryan. Viking Press, 1971 - Architecture - 352 pages. From inside the book . Common terms and phrases. Abbey Leix architect architecture ...
In 1958 the Hon. Desmond Guinness founded the Irish Georgian Society – today a leading voluntary and non-governmental dedicated to the conservation of Ireland’s classical architectural heritage, which numbers over 3000 members, has a branch in the United States, publishes a quarterly Bulletin and has immensely contributed to the restoration of numerous Georgian buildings.
In July 1957, Desmond Guinness wrote a courteous letter to The Irish Times: “Sir, As the Georgian Society seems to have lapsed, has anyone any objection to my restarting it?” Guinness and his ...
Desmond Guinness and friends at a 18th-century fancy dress party at Chandos House, London in 1977. Catapulted into the IGS’s London Chapter in 1974 by becoming a member of its Committee without yet being a member of the society, I met Desmond Guinness and soon recognised his kindness and warmth.
21 de ago. de 2020 · Desmond Guinness, a co-founder of the Irish Georgian Society and a descendent of the Guinness brewing dynasty, has died at the age of 88. Thursday, 2 May 2024 ePaper
In 1914, the castle was sold to the Hon. Desmond Guinness, a member of the famous brewing family and a passionate preservationist. Under his ownership, the castle underwent a meticulous restoration process, with Guinness working tirelessly to ensure that the historic fabric of the building was preserved and maintained.
