Thomas Jelly

Thomas Jelly
Bornc. 1720
Died1781
NationalityEnglish
OccupationArchitect

Thomas Jelly (c. 1720–1781) was an English architect, prominent in the second half of the 18th century.

Career

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After undertaking an apprenticeship with carpenter Methusalem Hutchins, Jelly worked closely with Henry Fisher, Bath's principal builder of the time.[1]

He became master of architect John Palmer in the 1770s.[1][2][3]

Selected works

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Old King Edward's School

Personal life

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Jelly was made a freeman of Bath in 1741.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c The Survey of Bath and District No.17, November 2002 – Bath Historical Society
  2. ^ Forsyth, Michael; Bird, Stephen (1 January 2003). Bath. Yale University Press. p. 22. ISBN 978-0-300-10177-5.
  3. ^ a b The New Bath Guide. R. Cruttwell. 1770. p. 26.
  4. ^ a b Kilby, Peter (15 January 2019). A-Z of Bath: Places-People-History. Amberley Publishing Limited. ISBN 978-1-4456-8264-8.
  5. ^ "King Edward's School". Images of England. English Heritage. Archived from the original on 25 October 2012. Retrieved 6 September 2009.
  6. ^ "10 Broad Street, City Centre". Bath Preservation Trust. Retrieved 5 September 2024.
  7. ^ Green, Mowbray Aston (1904). The Eighteenth Century Architecture of Bath. G. Gregory. p. 152.