Architecture of Devon

1906 – Torquay Public Library, Devon

Architect: Thomas Davison

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“Torquay is in possession of a Free Public Library, largely through the munificence of Mr. Andrew Carnegie who gave £7,500 to cover the cost of the building”. Taken from Ward Lock’s Guide to Torquay 1918.

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