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  1. Born25 February 1788 · Buxton, Norfolk, England
    Died20 December 1855 (aged 67) · Denbies, Surrey, England
    OccupationArchitect
    PracticeCubitts
    Background

    The son of a Norfolk carpenter, he journeyed to India as a ship's carpenter, from which he earned sufficient funds to start his own building firm in 1810 on Gray's Inn Road, London, where he was one of the first builders to … See more

    Work

    Cubitt's first major building was the London Institution in Finsbury Circus, built in 1815. After this he worked primarily on speculative housing at Camden Town, Islington, and especially at Highbury Park, Stoke Newi… See more

    Family

    Cubitt had two brothers, the contractor and politician William and the civil engineer Lewis who designed many houses built by Thomas.
    Cubitt married Mary Anne Warner (1802–1880… See more

    Legacy

    Cubitt died in 1855 and was taken from Dorking for burial at West Norwood Cemetery on 27 December 1855.
    After his death, Queen Victoria said, "In his sphere of life, with the immense business he had in h… See more

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