Collections relating to Sir Reginald Blomfield
Sir Reginald Blomfield 1856-1942
Architect
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Art Arch K3-13 Letters from various correspondents to Gerald Kelly. 1923-31 | More Details |
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| Art Arch K3 Letter from Reginald Blomfield to Sir Gerald Kelly. 1923 January 12. Inviting him to call at his house in Hampstead | More Details |
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MS MacColl Correspondence and other papers of Dugald Sutherland MacColl (1859-1948), Keeper of the Wallace Collection and of the Tate Gallery, art critic, poet and founder of the National Art Collections Fund. Includes correspondence with many of the leading figures in the literary and artistic world between 1880 and 1940, e.g. W.B. Yeats, George Bernard Shaw, Lady Gregory, Max Beerbohm, H.G. Wells, Charles Ricketts, Augustus John, Auguste Rodin, Roger Fry and Walter Crane. Presented to the University of Glasgow in 1955 by René MacColl, son of D.S. MacColl. | More Details |
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| MS MacColl B279 Autograph letter signed, from Sir Reginald Blomfield to D.S. MacColl. 51 Frognal, Hampstead, N.W. [9th October 1929]. He is thinking of writing on sculpture in German Gardens | More Details |
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| MS MacColl B280 Autograph letter signed, from Sir Reginald Blomfield to D.S. MacColl. 51 Frognal, Hampstead, N.W. 26th November 1929. Expressing his dissatisfaction with the Bridges Commission and asking MacColl not to advocate another commission | More Details |
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| MS MacColl B281 Typescript letter signed, from Sir Reginald Blomfield to D.S. MacColl. 1 New Court, Temple, E.C.4. 28th November 1929. Enclosing the statement with the grounds of objection to a road & rail bridge over the Thames. Statement consists of 8 typewritten sheets | More Details |
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| MS MacColl B282 Autograph letter signed, from Sir Reginald Blomfield to D.S. MacColl. 51 Frognal, Hampstead, N.W. 22nd December 1929. On Sir Edwin Lutyen's part in the official scheme. (For the road & rail bridge) | More Details |
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| MS MacColl B283 Autograph letter signed, from Sir Reginald Blomfield to D.S. MacColl. 1 New Court, Temple, E.C.4. 20th January 1930. Emphasising the need for solidarity until the Bill concerning the bridges has been voted | More Details |
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| MS MacColl B284 Autograph letter signed, from Sir Reginald Blomfield to D.S. MacColl. 51 Frognal, Hampstead, N.W. 23rd January 1930. Concerning the bridge over the Thames | More Details |
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| MS MacColl B285 Autograph letter signed, from Sir Reginald Blomfield to D.S. MacColl. 51 Frognal, Hampstead, N.W. 15th February 1930. On the work of 1. Lord Crewe's Committee of 1904. 2. The Committee of Trustees of the National Gallery, appointed by the Trustees in 1911 | More Details |
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| MS MacColl B286 Autograph letter signed, from Sir Reginald Blomfield to D.S. MacColl. 51 Frognal, Hampstead, N.W. 19th February 1930. Mentions going to the "House" with Keen where they were cheered "in a moderate manner" | More Details |
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| MS MacColl B287 Autograph letter signed, from Sir Reginald Blomfield to D.S. MacColl. 51 Frognal, Hampstead, N.W. 9th January 1931. Queries the meaning of some Latin phrases used by MacColl | More Details |
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| MS MacColl B288 Autograph letter signed, from Sir Reginald Blomfield to D.S. MacColl. 51 Frognal, Hampstead, N.W. 13th January 1931. Mentions Viscount Lee of Fareham and his school. Congratulates MacColl on his article 'A Batch of Memories. 1. Longridge Road' in the 'Week-end Review' of 20th Dec. 1930 | More Details |
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| MS MacColl B289 Autograph letter signed, from Sir Reginald Blomfield to D.S. MacColl. 51 Frognal, Hampstead, N.W.3. [17th May 1931]. Concerning the proposed road & rail bridge | More Details |
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| MS MacColl B290 Autograph letter signed, from Sir Reginald Blomfield to D.S. MacColl. 51 Frognal, Hampstead, N.W. 3rd December 1931. Asks MacColl to send him the dates of various occasions e.g. when the New English Art Club was started | More Details |
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| MS MacColl B291 Typescript letter signed, from Sir Reginald Blomfield to D.S. MacColl. 1 New Court, Temple, E.C.4. 17th February 1932. Sends a list of names of people he hopes will sign the protest re Waterloo Bridge | More Details |
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| MS MacColl B292 Printed letter, from Sir Reginald Blomfield. 9 Conduit Street, London, W.1. 1st March 1932. An official letter protesting at the L.C.C.'s decision to demolish Waterloo Bridge and replace it with a six lane bridge. Lists some of those who have already signed | More Details |
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| MS MacColl B293 Autograph letter signed, from Sir Reginald Blomfield to D.S. MacColl. 51 Frognal, Hampstead, N.W. 10th July 1932. Expresses hope for the future of Waterloo Bridge | More Details |
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| MS MacColl B294 Typescript letter signed, from Sir Reginald Blomfield to D.S. MacColl. 1 New Court, Temple, E.C.4. 15th July 1932. Re Waterloo Bridge | More Details |
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| MS MacColl B295 The Athenaeum, Pall Mall, 15th March 1933. Menu for dinner given for Sir Reginald Blomfield and MacColl, with signatures on verso including Wm. Rothenstein. Note in MacColl's hand at top 'Dinner to Blomfield & self at Club in honour of Waterloo Bridge victory' | More Details |
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| MS MacColl B296 Autograph letter signed, from D.S. MacColl to Sir Reginald Blomfield. 1 Hampstead Way, North End, N.W.11. 6th March 1934. He encloses some of his own reviews and the volume with the case against the Chantrey administrators; also mentions an article on architecture which he wrote for 'Le Monde Nouveau' of April 1919 | More Details |
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| MS MacColl B297 Autograph letter signed, from Sir Reginald Blomfield to D.S. MacColl. Point Hill, Rye, Sussex. 3rd April 1934. He encloses the draft of a letter which he suggests should be sent to the Times and asks for MacColl's comments | More Details |
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| MS MacColl B298 Autograph letter signed, from Sir Reginald Blomfield to D.S. MacColl. Point Hill, Rye, Sussex. 10th April 1934. He has written to the Times concerning the proposed bridge over the Thames, but his letter has not been printed | More Details |
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| MS MacColl B299 Autograph letter signed, from Sir Reginald Blomfield to D.S. MacColl. 51 Frognal, Hampstead, N.W.3. [28th April 1934]. Concerning Waterloo Bridge and the proposed new bridge | More Details |
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| MS MacColl B300 Autograph letter signed, from Sir Reginald Blomfield to D.S. MacColl. 51 Frognal, Hampstead, N.W.3. 29th April 1934. Thanks MacColl for the quotation from A. Huxley | More Details |
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| MS MacColl B301 Autograph letter signed, from Sir Reginald Blomfield to D.S. MacColl. 51 Frognal, Hampstead, N.W.3. 23rd January 1938. Mentions Hind | More Details |
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| MS MacColl B302 Autograph letter signed, from Sir Reginald Blomfield to D.S. MacColl. The Athenaeum, Pall Mall, S.W.1. 28th February 1938. Concerning some drawings by Blomfield | More Details |
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| MS MacColl B302 Autograph letter signed, from Sir Reginald Blomfield to D.S. MacColl. The Athenaeum, Pall Mall, S.W.1. 28th February 1938. Concerning some drawings by Blomfield | More Details |
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| MS MacColl B303 Autograph letter signed, from Sir Reginald Blomfield to D.S. MacColl. Queen's Hotel, Aberystwyth. 9th March 1938. Congratulates MacColl on his article in the 19th Century about "that damned show at Burlington House". He is writing an article on "Modernism and modernisms" for the next no. of the Fortnightly. He is in Wales to give 6 lectures on architects | More Details |
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| MS MacColl B304 Autograph letter signed, from Sir Reginald Blomfield to D.S. MacColl. Point Hill, Rye. 22nd December 1939. Thanks MacColl for the print of Muirhead Bone's drawing | More Details |
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| MS MacColl B305 Autograph letter signed, from Sir Reginald Blomfield to D.S. MacColl. 51 Frognal, Hampstead, N.W.3. 17th July 1940. Mentions MacColl's picture of the fort at Ambleteuse and what he knows of its history | More Details |
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| MS MacColl I2 Autograph letter signed, from Florence Image to D.S. MacColl. 8 Grange Gardens, Cambridge. 30 July 1943. Many of the faithful will be grateful to D.S. MacColl and the 'Times' for his letter of July 20. Asks if he remembers how her brother-in-law, Selwyn Image agonized over Waterloo Bridge together with Sir Reginald Blomfield | More Details |
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| MS MacColl M358 Autograph letter signed, from Margaret MacKail to D.S.M. [MacColl]. Cotswold House, Campden, Glos. 4 January 1943. Sends family news and comments on American and Imperial army presence in the area.. Clare has been staying with Myra Hess. Mentions Eric Maclagan and Sir R. Blomfield's funeral. | More Details |
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| MS MacColl B257a Autograph letter signed, from Sir Reginald Blomfield to D.S. MacColl. Forest Farm, Windsor Forest. 23rd June 1901. Mentions several names; Basil Champneys, Paul Waterhouse and A.B. Pite and suggests MacColl asks them to write for the Architectural Review | More Details |
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| MS MacColl B258 Autograph letter signed, from Sir Reginald Blomfield to D.S. MacColl. 51 Frognal, Hampstead, N.W. 26th May 1902. He has decided not to send the notes to D.S. MacColl. Mentions Lady Dilke's book and an Australian painter named John Thorpe | More Details |
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| MS MacColl B259 Autograph letter signed, from Sir Reginald Blomfield to D.S. MacColl. 51 Frognal, Hampstead, N.W. [28th May 1902]. Asks MacColl not to publish his notes on the R.A. architecture | More Details |
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| MS MacColl B260 Autograph letter signed, from Sir Reginald Blomfield to D.S. MacColl. 51 Frognal, Hampstead, N.W. 22nd June 1904. He encloses today's Times which he thinks will be of interest to D.S. MacColl. (Article on Parliamentary debate about the Chantrey Bequest) | More Details |
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| MS MacColl B261 Autograph letter signed, from Sir Reginald Blomfield to D.S. MacColl. 51 Frognal, Hampstead, N.W. [3rd November 1904]. Concerning an article in the Architectural Review written by Walter Bayes | More Details |
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| MS MacColl B262 Autograph letter signed, from Sir Reginald Blomfield to D.S. MacColl. 1 New Court, Temple. 17th February 1905. Expresses his anger and regret at the decision taken by the Directors of the Architectural Review to replace MacColl as editor | More Details |
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| MS MacColl B263 Autograph letter signed, from Sir Reginald Blomfield to D.S. MacColl. 1 New Court, Temple. 21st February 1905. Concerning the dispute with the Committee of the (Architectural) Review | More Details |
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| MS MacColl B264 Autograph letter signed, from Sir Reginald Blomfield to D.S. MacColl. 51 Frognal, Hampstead, N.W. [29th December 1907]. Mention paying a visit to the Tate Gallery where he saw "Return from the ride" by Charles Faroe. Also mentions Watts, Belcher and Turner | More Details |
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| MS MacColl B265 Autograph letter signed, from Sir Reginald Blomfield to D.S. MacColl. Arts Club, 40 Dover Street, W. 15th March 1909. Concerning the preservation of Bath | More Details |
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| MS MacColl B266 Autograph letter signed, from Sir Reginald Blomfield to D.S. MacColl. 51 Frognal, Hampstead, N.W. 15th March 1909. Concerning the preservation of Bath | More Details |
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| MS MacColl B267 Autograph letter signed, from Sir Reginald Blomfield to D.S. MacColl. 51 Frognal, Hampstead, N.W. 22nd November 1913. Thanks MacColl for "the admirable sanity" of his reply to M.M. Phillips in the Saturday Review of Nov. 15 | More Details |
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| MS MacColl B268 Autograph letter signed, from Sir Reginald Blomfield to D.S. MacColl. 51 Frognal, Hampstead, N.W. 7th July 1915. Thanks MacColl for the Ballad. (Woodrow Wilson) | More Details |
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| MS MacColl B269 Autograph letter signed, from Sir Reginald Blomfield to D.S. MacColl. The Athenaeum, Pall Mall, S.W. 27th February 1916. Concerning the disputes between the Government and the Royal Academy | More Details |
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| MS MacColl B270 Autograph letter signed, from Sir Reginald Blomfield to D.S. MacColl. 51 Frognal, Hampstead, N.W. 19th June 1916. About the proposed traffic bridge over the Thames | More Details |
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| MS MacColl B271 Autograph letter signed, from Sir Reginald Blomfield to D.S. MacColl. 51 Frognal, Hampstead, N.W. 22nd October 1921. Congratulates MacColl on his article on architecture in the Quarterly (Review) | More Details |
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| MS MacColl B272 Autograph letter signed, from Sir Reginald Blomfield to D.S. MacColl. 51 Frognal, Hampstead, N.W. 6th November 1921. About his design for the Menin Gate Memorial at Ypres | More Details |
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| MS MacColl B273 Autograph letter signed, from Sir Reginald Blomfield to D.S. MacColl. 51 Frognal, Hampstead, N.W. 6th January 1922. About his work as President of the R.I.B.A. 1912-1914 | More Details |
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| MS MacColl B274 Sir Reginald Blomfield. 14th June 1924. 7 typewritten sheets headed "The proposed St Paul's Bridge" marked "Confidential" | More Details |
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| MS MacColl B275 Autograph letter signed, from Sir Reginald Blomfield to D.S. MacColl. 51 Frognal, Hampstead, N.W. 26th May 1926. He is suspending his acceptance of the L.C.C.'s offer to act as assessor till he has discussed the matter with his colleagues | More Details |
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| MS MacColl B276 Autograph letter signed, from Sir Reginald Blomfield to D.S. MacColl. 51 Frognal, Hampstead, N.W. [31st July 1926]. Explains his plan for a road bridge over the Thames | More Details |
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| MS MacColl B277 Autograph letter signed, from Sir Reginald Blomfield to D.S. MacColl. 51 Frognal, Hampstead, N.W. 9th April 1928. Describes the L.C.C. plans for the area near Waterloo Bridge, with a rough sketch | More Details |
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| MS MacColl B278 Autograph letter signed, from Sir Reginald Blomfield to D.S. MacColl. 51 Frognal, Hampstead, N.W. 7th October 1929. Mentions some items in the October no. of Artwork; mentions Conder, Bone. His boon "Byeways" will come out this autumn | More Details |
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| MS MacColl B412 Autograph letter signed, from Muirhead Bone to René MacColl. Grayflete, Ferry Hinksey, Oxford. 8th February 1938. Gives his reasons for not lending his support to the letter in the 'Telegraph', by Blomfield, Holden and MacColl, on the Market House, Weymouth | More Details |
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| MS MacColl B549 Typescript letter signed, from Guy N. Pocock to D.S. MacColl. British Broadcasting Corporation, Broadcasting House, London, W.1. 31st January 1935. They will ensure that MacColl's manuscript is typed if he can sent it well in advance. They are forwarding copies of Mr. Newton's discussions with Sir Reginald Blomfield and with Mr [Edward] Wadsworth | More Details |
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| MS MacColl B556 British Broadcasting Corporation. 25th February 1935. 14 typewritten sheets: B.B.C. Discussion on Art. Sir Reginald Blomfield R.A. and Mr. Eric Newton. 25th February 1935, 7.30 p.m. Typescript of Broadcast | More Details |
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| MS MacColl C108 Typescript letter signed, from Austen Chamberlain to D.S. MacColl. Foreign Office, S.W.1. 16 July 1926. Thanking MacColl for the large part he took in advising on the redecoration scheme for the reception rooms at the Foreign Office. He is also writing to thank Sir David Cameron and Sir Reginald Blomfield | More Details |
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| MS MacColl C109 Autograph letter signed, from Basil Champneys to D.S. MacColl. Hall Oak, Frognal, Hampstead, N.W. 2 July 1901. Sir Reginald Blomfield has told him about the proposed [Architectural] 'Review'; he hopes that it will put architecture on a better footing with the general public | More Details |
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| MS MacColl C347 Autograph letter signed, from Christopher Hussey to D.S. MacColl. 20 Tavistock Street, Covent Garden, W.C.2. 4 June [1926]. He encloses Sir Reginald Blomfield's article and suggests that MacColl makes his own article "a little more stinging" | More Details |
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| MS MacColl C397 Autograph letter signed, from 27th Earl of Crawford and Balcarres to D.S. MacColl. 7 Audley Square, W.1. 26 May 1926. Mentions [Reginald] Blomfield in connection with the Waterloo Bridge | More Details |
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| MS MacColl C398 Typescript letter signed, from 27th Earl of Crawford and Balcarres to D.S. MacColl. 7 Audley Square, W.1. 27 May 1926. Concerning Waterloo Bridge; mentions [Reginald] Blomfield and Guy Dawber | More Details |
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| MS MacColl C399 Typescript letter signed, from 27th Earl of Crawford and Balcarres to D.S. MacColl. 7 Audley Square, W.1. 28 May 1926. Concerning Blomfield's assessorship for the L.C.C. while working for the Royal Fine Arts Commission | More Details |
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| MS MacColl C400 Typescript letter, headed Confidential, from 27th Earl of Crawford and Balcarres to D.S. MacColl. Royal Fine Arts Commission and New Waterloo Bridge. Memorandum by Lord Crawford. 28 May 1926. Encloses a copy of a letter of the same date headed 'Waterloo Bridge Competition' from Reginald Blomfield to Lord Crawford | More Details |
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| MS MacColl E339 Autograph letter signed, from D.S. MacColl to Oliver Elton. [S.l.]. 1 January 1943. Family news. Mentions the recent death of his friend Reginald Blomfield | More Details |
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| MS MacColl F120 Autograph letter signed, from Owen Fleming to D.S. MacColl. Toys Hill, Sevenoaks. 30 March 1944. In his opinion architects are not adequately represented in St. Paul's; mentions a few names he considers worthy of the honour e.g. Lutyens, Blomfield and Guy Dawber | More Details |
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| MS MacColl R319 Typescript letter signed, from Royal Fine Art Commission to D.S. MacColl. 6 Burlington Gardens, W1. 8 January 1929. Mentions Arthur Keen and Reginald Blomfield in connection with the letter to the Prime Minister on Charing Cross Bridge | More Details |