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23 April 2013
1873 – Taverham Hall, Norwich, Norfolk

1873 – Taverham Hall, Norwich, Norfolk

Architect: David Brandon Taverham Hall is built on one of the oldest estates in Norfolk, and occupies the site of an old mansion of that name, which had fallen into such a dilapidated...

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...

22 April 2013
1840 – St. Mary’s Church, Lucan, Co. Dublin

1840 – St. Mary’s Church, Lucan, Co. Dublin

Officially “The Church of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary”, but known as St. Mary’s to the people of Lucan. Construction began in 1835, but it wasn’t until 1840 that the roof...

22 April 2013
1928 – First Church of Christ, Scientist, Baggot St., Dublin

1928 – First Church of Christ, Scientist, Baggot St., Dublin

Architect: Millar & Symes Millar & Symes were well-known for designing bank buildings, and this church, designed in 1925, resembles one. The foundation stone was laid in 1927, with the church opening in...

22 April 2013
1864 – St. Jude’s Church, Inchicore, Dublin

1864 – St. Jude’s Church, Inchicore, Dublin

Architect: Welland & Gillespie Constructed between 1862 and 1864 in an Early English gothic style at a cost of £4,000. Demolished in 1988, leaving only the tower and spire. Supposedly the stonework was...

21 April 2013
1874 – School & Residence, Dover, Kent

1874 – School & Residence, Dover, Kent

Architect: Perry & Hanson “The house of which the illustration gives the front and north sides, is erected of brick and concrete, on the Castle-hill, Dover, for R. Chignell, Esq. The original contract...

20 April 2013
1874 – National School, Ware, Hertfordshire

1874 – National School, Ware, Hertfordshire

Architect: Thomas T. Smith From The Building News, August 28 1874: “One of our illustrations represents an alteration being carried out to the National Schools, Ware. The existing schools are being remodeled, and...

20 April 2013
1920 – Estate of Cottages, Metchet Court, Hampshire

1920 – Estate of Cottages, Metchet Court, Hampshire

Architect: Deane & Braddell The Building News, August 27 1920:” This village hall and eight cottages are designed for the Melchet Court Estate. The plan of the hall is designed to allow of...

20 April 2013
1882 – The Washington Building, New York

1882 – The Washington Building, New York

Architect: Edward H. Kendall Standing at 1 Broadway at Battery Place, the Washington Building was completely remodeled with a new facade in 1921. The rooftop cupola was removed and the building was remodeled...