John Maddison (architectural historian)

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John M. Maddison FSA [1] (born 1952) is a Scottish architectural historian and artist. He was architectural adviser to the Victorian Society and then historic buildings representative to the National Trust in East Anglia. He is a fellow of the Society of Antiquaries of London. He is a former chair of the governors of Norwich School of Art and Design and trustee of the Cambridgeshire Historic Churches Trust. [2] He designed a new altarpiece in eight panels for Bishop Alcock's Chapel at Ely Cathedral. [3]

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References

  1. Fellows Directory. Society of Antiquaries of London. Retrieved 18 August 2021.
  2. About. John Maddison. Retrieved 18 August 2021.
  3. Arma Christi in Ely. Church Times , 2 November 2006. Retrieved 3 July 2017.