1883 – Police Court, Winnipeg, Manitoba
Architect: Barber & Barber
The police courts and station at the corner of King and James, served until 1903 when it was replaced by a new central police station.
1883 – Princess Opera House, Winnipeg
The three-storied Princess Opera House opened on May 14,1883. It featured many fine dramatic presentations including Shakespeare’s plays. The Princess burned down in 1892.
1883 – St. John’s College, Winnipeg, Manitoba
Architect: Barber & Barber
Anglican college founded in 1850, and re-established in 1866. Later affiliated with the University of Manitoba.
1883 – Vaughan Street Jail, Winnipeg, Manitoba
Architects: Walter Chesterton & Samuel Hooper
Built in 1881, this building was the provincial jail receiving criminals from Manitoba,
1884 – Holy Trinity Anglican Church, Winnipeg, Manitoba
Architect: Charles H. Wheeler
The third church on this site, the present church was commenced in 1883 and completed in 1884.
1884 – Knox Presbyterian Church, Winnipeg, Manitoba
Architect: Balston C. Kenway
Built in the boom years of the early 1880s, the cost of this new church,
1884 – Telegram Building, Winnipeg, Manitoba
Architect: William Hodgson
This building was constructed for R.J. Whitla & Co., dry goods wholesaler and internally features pre-fabricated cast iron columns.
1886 – City Hall, Winnipeg, Manitoba
Architect: Barber & Barber
A complete Victorian fantasy of a city hall, this the second City Hall for Winnipeg was mired in controversy for its entire lifetime.
1886 – Post Office, Winnipeg, Manitoba
Constructed as the Winnipeg Post Office and Customs Office, it was only used as such until 1908, when a new post office building was constructed on Portage Avenue.
1886 – Volunteer Monument, Main Street, Winnipeg
Architect: Samuel Hooper
Originally constructed on the grounds of the second Winnipeg City Hall in 1886. To make way for the new city hall,
