1898 – The Metropolitan Music Hall, Paddington, London
Architect: Frank Matcham
“This well-known variety theatre has just been rebuilt. It occupies the site of the previous “Metropolitan,”
1898 – Theatre Royal, Chatham, Kent
Architect: George E. Bond
A was a 3,000 seat theatre built in 1899 and closed in 1955 and was converted into shops and a warehouse.
1899 – Building over GWR Tunnel, Carrs Lane, Birmingham
Architect: Ralph Heaton
Proposal for building over a Great Western Railway tunnel showing the underpinning structure. Published in The Building News,
1899 – Cavenham Hall, Suffolk
Architect: A.N. Prentice
Constructed 1899, and demolished 1949. The architect, A.N. Prentice’s other work at the estate including gatehouses still exists.
1899 – Post Office, Liverpool
Architect: Henry Tanner
Probably one of the finest post office buildings in the UK, reminiscent of a French chateau.
1899 – Royal Duchess Theatre, Balham, London
Architect: W.G.R. Sprague
The Royal Duchess Theatre had a flamboyant Beaux-Arts style exterior was topped by a huge copper dome which was surmounted by a cupola,
1900 – Carlton Theatre, Saltley, Birmingham
Architect: Thomas Guest
The Carlton Theatre on the corner of Saltley Road and Nechells Place, Birmingham was designed by Thomas Guest at a cost of £14,000.
1901 – The Empire Hotel, Buxton, Derbyshire
Architect: Bodley & Garner
The Empire Hotel used as an annex to the Granville Military Hospital during the First World War and as a discharge depot for Canadian troops after the second.
1908 – Palace of British Applied Arts, Franco British Exhibition, London
Architect: James B. Fulton
Fulton designed the Palace of British Applied Arts and other buildings buildings for the Franco British Exhibition of 1908.
1918 – Midland Rd. Infants’ School, Bradford, Yorkshire
Architect: William Williamson
From The Building News, January 29, 1919: “This school has recently been erected in the Midland Road,
