Seminal Arts and Crafts house designed by Philip Webb for William Morris. The Friends of the Red House supply photographs and brief history.
A page on the history of the Society, which was founded by William Morris and Philip Webb in 1877 to counteract the highly destructive 'restoration' of medieval buildings being practised by many Victorian architects. Philip Webb was the leading light of this group and a number of young architects trained under his guidance.
Brief biography from the Victorian Web. Some examples of his arts and crafts work for Morris and Co.
The National Trust describes this show-piece of the late 19th-century Arts and Crafts Movement designed by Philip Webb for James Beale. History, photographs, facilities, opening times, news and events.
Brief notes on the Victorian architect Philip Webb from Bob Speel.
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