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Architecture of North West England

13 July 2009
1873 – Queens Road Schools, Liverpool, Lancashire

1873 – Queens Road Schools, Liverpool, Lancashire

Architect: T. Cooke & J.E. Reeve From The Building News, November 14 1873: “We give this week illustrations of these schools, which are in course of erection from the designs of Messrs. Cook...

23 April 2013
1873 – Rectory, Wigan, Lancashire

1873 – Rectory, Wigan, Lancashire

Architect: George Edmund Street Published in The Building News, October 3 1873: “Our illustration of the new Rectory House, Wigan, is a facsimile of Mr. Street’s drawing of the building in the Royal...

23 June 2009
1873 – Vicarage near Kirkby Lonsdale, Westmorland

1873 – Vicarage near Kirkby Lonsdale, Westmorland

Architect: Brade & Smales OPublished in The Building News, December 19 1873: “The accompanying drawing represents the S.E. view of Vicarage residence recently built at Barbon, near Kirkby Lonsdale, on one of the...

01 February 2010
1873 – Wholesale & Fish Markets, Manchester, Lancashire

1873 – Wholesale & Fish Markets, Manchester, Lancashire

Architect: Speakman, Son and Hickson / Mangnall & Littlewood Manchester Corporation decided in the early 1870s to replace the city’s main fish market in Strangeways with a new one located near Shudehill, close...

16 June 2009
1874 – New Catholic Church, Workington, Cumberland

1874 – New Catholic Church, Workington, Cumberland

14 May 2013
1874 – Offices for Lancaster Gas Company, Lancashire

1874 – Offices for Lancaster Gas Company, Lancashire

Architect: Roland Charnley Published in The Building News, November 27 1874: “Which are now about completed, stand on a plot of ground adjoining the Town-hall, and facing towards the market-place. On the ground-...

13 July 2009
1874 – Owens College, Manchester, Lancashire

1874 – Owens College, Manchester, Lancashire

Architect: Alfred Waterhouse John Owens, a Manchester textile merchant, bequeathed £96,942 in 1846 for the purpose of founding a college for the education of males on non-sectarian lines. Owens College was established and...

08 November 2012
1874 – Royal Exchange, Manchester, Lancashire

1874 – Royal Exchange, Manchester, Lancashire

Architect: Mills & Murgatroyd The first Manchester cotton exchange opened in 1729 but closed by the end of the century. A second exhcnage by Thomas Harrison opened in 1809 and this was further...

29 October 2012
1874 – Seaman’s Orphanage, Newsham Park, Liverpool

1874 – Seaman’s Orphanage, Newsham Park, Liverpool

Architect: Alfred Waterhouse The Liverpool Seamen’s Orphan Institution was established in order to provide care and education for the many Liverpool children who lost families at sea. In 1870 Liverpool City Council donated...