Petit: Architectural Progressive and Pioneer of Preservation

List of Books, Articles and Speeches by the Reverend J L Petit

A. Books

Name

Year Published

Pages

Illustrations

1. Remarks on Church Architecture

1841

470

278

(1 by other)

2. Remarks on Architectural Character

1846

11

45

3. Remarks on the Principles of Gothic Architecture applied to ordinary Parish Churches

1846

10

2

4. Remarks on Romsey Abbey Church

1846

8

8

5. The Abbey Church of Tewkesbury, with a Description of its Plan and Architectural Peculiarities

1848

25

10

(2 by A. Reid)

6. Architectural Studies in France

1854

203

210

(44 by P.H. Delamotte)

7. Remarks on Boxgrove Priory (Part of book by Willis, Petit, Sharpe, speeches given in 1853)

1861

40

8

B. Articles in the Archaeological Journal

On Bell Turrets.                                                

Vol I, 1844

Tong Church, Salop                                           

Vol II, 1845

Ecclesiastical Antiquities of the Isle of Man

Vol III, 1846

Architectural Notes in the Neighbourhood of Cheltenham

Vol IV, 1847

Architectural Notices Relating to Chiefly to Ecclesiastical Structures in the County of Gloucester

Vol VI, 1849

Architectural Notices Relating Chiefly to Churches in the County of Sussex

Vol VI, 1849

Architectural Notices Relating to the Church of Gillingham, Norfolk (Mostly by T Hill)

Vol VII, 1850

Notes on Examples of Ecclesiastical Architecture in France pt 1

Vol VIII, 1851

Notes on Examples of Ecclesiastical Architecture in France pt 2

Vol IX, 1852

Architectural Notices Buildwas Abbey Shropshire

Vol XV, 1857

Notes on Circular Churches

Vol XVIII, 1861

Decorative Coloured Brickwork in Rouen

Vol XIX, 1862

Remarks on Medieval Architecture in the East pt 1

Vol XXIII, 1866

Remarks on Medieval Architecture in the East pt 2

Vol XXIII, 1866

Howden Church (posthumous)

Vol XXV, 1868

Cartmel Priory Church, Lancashire (posthumous)

Vol XXVII, 1870

Church St Radagonde nr Tours (posthumous)

Vol XLIX, 1887

C. Speeches and Other (probably not complete)

In addition to those subsequently published as books, see Section A 2,3,4,5,7.

Remarks on Beverley Minster                                               

AI Annual Meeting, York, 1846

Architectural Notes in the Neighbourhood of Cheltenham                                          

Cheltenham Literary and Philosophical Inst 1847?

Wymondham Church [Norfolk]

AI Annual Meeting, Norwich, 1847

Remarks on Southwell Minster

AI Annual Meeting, Lincoln, 1848

Remarks on Wimbourn Minster

AI Annual Meeting, Salisbury, 1849

Remarks on Sherborne Minster

AI Annual Meeting, Oxford, 1850

Remarks on Brinkburn Priory [Northumberland]

AI Annual Meeting, Newcastle, 1852

Architectural Principles and Prejudices

Northampton Mechanics Institute, 1854

Remarks on Italian Architecture

RIBA 1855

Utilitarianism in Architecture

Architectural Exhibition, 1855

On the Use of Ancient Architectural Examples

Architectural Exhibition, 1856

Buildwas Abbey, Shropshire

AI Annual Meeting, Shrewsbury, 1857

Remarks on Byzantine Architecture

RIBA, 1858

The Architecture of the South of Europe

St Albans and Hertfordshire Architectural Society, 1859

Shifnal Church

British Archaeological Association, Annual Meeting Shrewsbury, 1860

On the Revival of Architectural Styles

Architectural Exhibition, 1861

On the Picturesque in Architecture

Architectural Exhibition, 1863

Remarks on Egyptian Architecture

Architectural Exhibition, 1866

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