Robert Smirke

Events

1

Episodes

1

Years

1823–1828

Every event in Historedia whose sources name Robert Smirke, with the role they cite and all of that event’s episodes. This is not a biography, and mentions are grouped by name, so two people with the same name can share this page.

Events and episodes

1. Construction of the British Museum's new building begins

   1823–1828

   Role: Architect

   1. 11823–1828 · British Museum siteConstruction of the King's Library

      Work on the King's Library Gallery began in 1823, forming the east wing of the new British Museum building in London.

Sources

1. Robert Smirke (architect) Wikipedia, revision of 2026-07-05