Noteworthy acquisitions from recent years are Francesco Colonna ’ s La Hypnerotomachia di Poliphilo, 1545 edition ; Salomon de Caus ’ s La pratique et demonstration des horloges solaire, published in Paris in 1624 ; and Humphry Repton ’ s album of 500 engraved views taken from William Peacock ’ s Polite Repository, arranged by year.

For the Defender-inspired computer game written by Dan Thomson and Andy Kaluzniacki and published by Sirius Software in 1983, see Repton.

As well as new versions of the Repton games, Superior Interactive has published re-releases called Galaforce Worlds, Ravenskull, Pipeline Plus, Ricochet and a new game Solid Spheres Deluxe.

The King's Opera House ( now rebuilt as Her Majesty's Theatre ) ( 1816 – 1818 ) where he and George Repton remodelled the theatre, with arcades and shops around three sides of the building, the fourth being the still surviving Royal Opera Arcade.

The square was to be a flagship commission for Repton and was only one of three within the central London.

This includes the original three Repton games as well as Repton Spectacular, featuring new levels, and iRepton for the iPhone.

* Red Books, books illustrating the plans for landscape gardens by Humphry Repton

Around 200 boys from Repton School stayed on during the school holidays so that they could appear in the film.

The mounted figure on the Repton Stone in Derby Museum has been identified as Æthelbald.

The monastery church on the site at that time was probably constructed by Æthelbald to house the royal mausoleum ; other burials there include that of Wigstan, but nearly all of the Royal coffins in Repton were probably vandalised and destroyed by the Vikings ..

A fragment of a cross shaft from Repton includes on one face a carved image of a mounted man which, it has been suggested, may be a memorial to Æthelbald.

Cabell was born on his family's estate, " Repton ," on the James River.

Following the 2nd Earl's death in 1793, his youngest daughter Caroline, Lady Suffield, employed landscape gardener Humphry Repton and his son John Adie to advise on garden matters.

John Adie Repton would go on to provide designs for many garden features.

Four obelisks stood on the bowling green, dwarfed by the scale of the house ; Repton re-sited them.

Where Repton got the chance to lay out grounds from scratch it was generally on a much more modest scale.

Repton's defence of Brown rested partly on the impracticality of many picturesque ideas ; as a professional, Repton had to produce practical and useful designs for his clients.

Paradoxically, however, as his career progressed Repton drew more and more on picturesque ideas.

Nash benefited greatly from the exposure, while Repton received a commission on building work.

Repton is a village and civil parish on the edge of the River Trent floodplain in South Derbyshire, about north of Swadlincote.

Outside of the town centre is the Ashford Designer Outlet Ashford Designer Outlet, which attracts around 3 million customers a year, and a new Waitrose store opened in November 2009 on the former Rowcroft and Templer Barracks site ( the site, known as Repton Park, will eventually provide 1, 250 new homes and a new primary school.

He himself died in London on 13 January 1838, leaving behind him two daughters, Lady Frances Bankes and Lady Elizabeth Repton, and a grandson John ( 1805-1854 ), who succeeded him as second earl, the title subsequently passing to the latter's son John ( b. 1846 ).

They were a distinct part of the Mercian kingdom, centred on the middle Trent and lower Tame – the area around Tamworth, Lichfield and Repton that formed the core of the wider Mercian polity.

Carole Blackshaw, a local girl, and Sally Keenan became the first female Repton sixth formers in 1970 after Sally, entirely on her own initiative, asked headmaster John Gammell if she could attend Repton.

In 2002, the square was re-landscaped in a style based on the original early 19th-century layout by Humphry Repton ( 1752 – 1818 ), and the café in the square was redeveloped.

* Thomas Thynne, 2nd Marquess of Bath ( 1765 – 1837 ) employed Jeffry Wyatville to modernise the house and received advice from Humphrey Repton on the grounds.

* April 21 – Humphry Repton, English garden designer ( d. 1818 )

He met Humphry Repton at Stoke Edith in 1792 and formed a successful partnership with the landscape garden designer.

Since the death of Capability Brown in 1783, no one figure dominated English garden design ; Repton was ambitious to fill this gap and sent circulars round his contacts in the upper classes advertising his services.

At Woburn Abbey, Repton foreshadowed another nineteenth century development, creating themed garden areas including a Chinese garden, American garden, arboretum and forcing garden.

Landscape designer Humphrey Repton supported Gilpin's ideas, particularly that of the garden harmonizing with surrounding landforms.

It was built in 1836 by the architect John Adey Repton, a grandson of the English garden designer Humphry Repton.

Their only son, Sir Harry Fetherstonhaugh, added to the collection and commissioned Humphry Repton to add a new pillared portico, dairy and landscaped garden.

The father, William Brightwell Sumner commissioned Benjamin Armitage to make alterations, and his son, George Holme Sumner asked Humphry Repton ( 1752 – 1818 ) to redesign the park and garden.

They asked Humphry Repton to design Sheringham Hall.

Repton was bound to add: " he was inferior to none in what related to the comfort, convenience, taste and propriety of design, in the several mansions and other buildings which he planned ".

Several home console and computer games like Defense Command, Repton, Dropzone, and Protector II copied Defenders design, while other built upon it.

Price republished the Essay several times, with additional material, and entered into a public debate with Humphry Repton over the latter's approach to landscape design.

* Humphry Repton applied picturesque theory to the practice of landscape design.

Camerton Court was built by the Jarrett family, to a design by George Repton ( son of Humphry Repton ), in 1838-40, replacing an earlier Manor House.

Having finished the course of alterations in the hands of John Carr, Lord Fitzwilliam turned in 1790 to the most prominent landscape gardener, Humphry Repton, for whom this was the season's most ambitious project, one that he would describe in detail while the memory was still fresh, in Some Observations of the Theory and Practice of Landscape Gardening ( 1803 ).

* Cobham Park, Kent, is a Listed Landscape ( Humphry Repton and older landscape ) containing both Grade I structures ( Cobham Hall and Darnley Mausoleum ) and Grade II structures ( ornamental dairy etc.

He took up the term from Gilbert Laing Meason and gave it publicity in his Encyclopedias and in his 1840 book on the Landscape Gardening and Landscape Architecture of the Late Humphry Repton.

* Landscape Style of Repton, Price and Knight