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1835
 
    
Alexis de Tocqueville publishes in French the first two volumes of his extremely influential study Democracy in America       
1835
 
    
Gaetano Donizetti's opera Lucia di Lammermoor has its premiere in Naples       
c. 1835
 
   
A school of landscape painting emerges in New York, with emphasis on the scenery of the Hudson River and the Catskill Mountains      
1835
 
   
The architect Charles Barry employs Pugin to design the Gothic detail required in the competition to build the new House of Parliament      
Charles Barry, by John Prescott Knight (National Portrait Gallery, London)


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c. 1835
 
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Edward Collins builds ten brick-arch boathouses on St Helena Wharf in Richmond, replacing the previous wooden boatsheds See in Google maps   
St Helena Boathouses

c. 1835
 
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The St Helena Boathouses are mostly let to the three major Richmond lightermen families of Downs, Jackson and Wheeler, for storage of freight and coal See in Google maps   
1835
 
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Henry Bevan buys Cambridge Park with 30 acres of land and enlarges the mansion which becomes known as Cambridge House. See in Google maps   
1835
 
     
The Partisan, set in South Carolina, launches the series of novels by William Gilmore Simms known as the Revolutionary Romances        
c. 1835
 
   
English artist Edward Lear begins a series of travels, sketching around the Mediterranean and in the Middle East      
Edward Lear Corfu 1848?
Cecil Higgins Art Gallery

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1836
 
    
Charles Barry wins the competition to design the new Houses of Parliament