Template:Did you know nominations/Robert Williams (architect)

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The result was: promoted by Theleekycauldron (talk) 08:17, 15 September 2022 (UTC)

• ... that the shop in Cairo Robert Williams designed for the Davis Bryan Company became a site of "pilgrimage for all Welsh travellers" to Egypt? Source: "Following the success of the new store in Alexandria, the Davies Bryan brothers enlisted the help of Robert Williams (1848–1918), a Welsh architect from Merthyr Tydl who had been working in Egypt as a consultant to the Egyptian government (Brodie, 2001: p. 1004) to design a new store." and "the Davies Bryan store in Cairo became a monument for the Welsh presence in Egypt and an important place of pilgrimage for all Welsh travellers who ventured to the land of the Nile" from Cooke, Neil; Daubney, Vanessa (24 July 2017). Lost and Now Found: Explorers, Diplomats and Artists in Egypt and the Near East. Archaeopress Publishing Ltd. p. 32. ISBN 978-1-78491-628-2.
  • Reviewed: Template:Did you know nominations/Abraham Lincoln Davis and Template:Did you know nominations/Osmond J. Ritland

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