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Architecture of England

16 October 2009
1862 – Royal Insurance Company, King Street, Manchester, Lancashire

1862 – Royal Insurance Company, King Street, Manchester, Lancashire

Architect: Alfred Waterhouse From The Building News, August 8, 1862: This building, which has been erected by the Royal Insurance Company, for the accommodation of their rapidly increasing business in Manchester, was described...

16 October 2009
1862 – Schools, West Bromwich, Warwickshire

1862 – Schools, West Bromwich, Warwickshire

Architect: Green & DeVille From The Building News, June 6, 1862: Our principal illustration this week represents some projected Church schools at West Bromwich. Messrs. Green and De Ville. of 36 Ormond Street,...

16 October 2009
1862 – St. Andrew’s Church, Leicester, Leicestershire

1862 – St. Andrew’s Church, Leicester, Leicestershire

Architect: Sir George Gilbert Scot From The Building News, May 23, 1862: February 28th last, we gave a description of this church, which we illustrate on the opposite page this week. The following...

16 October 2009
1862 – St. James’s Vestry Hall, Piccadilly, London

1862 – St. James’s Vestry Hall, Piccadilly, London

Architect: A.P. Howell From The Building News, May 16, 1862: A building, now approaching completion, and of which we give a JL view on another page, has been erected by the Vestry of...

09 March 2013
1862 – Terrace, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

1862 – Terrace, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

Architect: J.T. Bottle From The Building News, July 19th 1862: “Mr. J.T. Bottle, architect. Great Yarmouth, ha been awarded the premium of £20 for his design for a terrace for first-class houses to...

03 March 2011
1862 – The Colquhoun Mortuary Chapel, Woking, Surrey

1862 – The Colquhoun Mortuary Chapel, Woking, Surrey

Architect: John Johnson “The Mortuary Chapel illustrated in the accompanying plate is built entirely of Bath stone; the roof is of stone, carried on arches. Internally the sides are divided into compartments by...

26 March 2013
1862 – The Grosvenor Hotel, London

1862 – The Grosvenor Hotel, London

Architect: James T. Knowles Built by the Victorian railway pioneers in 1862, The Grosvenor Hotel Victoria ushered in a Golden Age of travel. It has been restored to its former glory and is...

15 October 2009
1862 – The Queen Railway Hotel, Chester, Cheshire

1862 – The Queen Railway Hotel, Chester, Cheshire

Architect: T.M. Penson From The Building News, January 17, 1862: This building illustrated in our present Number is approached by a covered arcade from the station. It is built of red brick with...

16 October 2009
1862 – Unitarian Church, Islington, London

1862 – Unitarian Church, Islington, London

Architect: J.C. Clarke From The Building News, August 29, 1862: Our engraving this week represents the exterior of the fine church just built at Islington for the Unitarians, which was duly opened on...