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The Surrey Institution was an organisation devoted to scientific, literary and musical education and research, based in London. It was founded by private subscription in 1807, taking the Royal Institu
Joseph T. Parkinson
…ancient castellated mansion'. He converted his father's Blackfriars Rotunda building, adding a new chemical laboratory and library for its use by the Surrey Institution from 1808. In 1811 he laid out London's Bryanston Square and designed houses in nearby Montagu Square. He was subsequently commissioned to design a new…
Lecture Hall of the Surrey Institution, c.1808, aquatint by Joseph Constantine Stadler
Satirical print by Thomas Rowlandson, Friedrich Christian Accum lectures at the Surrey Institution, about 1810.