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Vanished London

09 August 2010
1870 –  Christ Church, Clapton, London

1870 – Christ Church, Clapton, London

Architect: James Brooks Destroyed in 1944 as a result of an air raid attack on London. Interior view published in The Building News, August 5th 1870. Described as: “The subject of our illustration...

05 August 2009
1872 – Cottage Hospital, Harrow on the Hill, London

1872 – Cottage Hospital, Harrow on the Hill, London

Architect: George & Vaughan Perspective view including ground & chamber plans, published in The Builder, November 2nd 1872. The Harrow Cottage Hospital was founded in 1866 by Dr. W. Hewlett. In 1868 a...

13 May 2013
1872 – No. 36 Piccadilly, London

1872 – No. 36 Piccadilly, London

Architect: George & Vaughan Published in The Building News, July 19 1872: “IN our review of the International Exhibition we noticed as follows the high character of design and draughtsmanship reached by Messrs....

10 August 2009
1872 – Thanet Street New Schools, St. Pancras, London

1872 – Thanet Street New Schools, St. Pancras, London

Architect: W. Milford Teulon & Cronk national school constructed in what was then a rn unfashionable and poor area. Now demolished.

09 October 2011
1872 – The Church of All Souls, Grosvenor Park, Camberwell,  London

1872 – The Church of All Souls, Grosvenor Park, Camberwell, London

Architect: Henry Jarvis & Son Described as “The inside is spacious (two bays of the nave are screened off at the west…. paintings of Old and New Testament worthies in the spandrels of...

16 July 2009
1873 – Mansion House Buildings, London

1873 – Mansion House Buildings, London

Architect: J. & J. Belcher Detail of Queen Victoria Street front, elevation & section, as published in The Building News, July 4th 1873. “These buildings, which are now well known, are situated at...

16 July 2009
1873 – New Zealand Chambers, Leadenhall Street, London

1873 – New Zealand Chambers, Leadenhall Street, London

Architect: Richard Norman Shaw Demolished. From The Building News, September 5 1873: “We have the satisfaction this week of giving a doublr-page illustration of a characteristic and picturesque block of buildings in Leadenhall-street,...

31 May 2011
1874 – Paper-Staining Works, Goswell Rd., London

1874 – Paper-Staining Works, Goswell Rd., London

Architect: Perry & Hanson From The Building News, August 28 1874: “The illustration represents the Goswell-road front of the Paper-Staining Works recently rebuilt, after a fire, for Messrs. Erwood and Co. The front...

08 March 2010
1875 – Church, Cambridge Park, Twickenham, London

1875 – Church, Cambridge Park, Twickenham, London

Architect: Raphael Brandon Possibly never built as designed – existing church on site seems to be by Lockwood & Mawson. This sketch of tower and chancel was published in The Building News, April...