1934 – Manchester Central Library
Architect: Vincent Harris
The design was the result of a competition held in 1927 for a new library and town hall extension.
The design was the result of a competition held in 1927 for a new library and town hall extension.
Sir Owen Williams impressive 1939 glass building on Great Ancoats Street in the Northern Quarter was a copy of its sister building on Fleet Street,
Designed by the local firm Ian Simpson Architects and built in 2002, Urbis is located at the heart of Manchester’s redeveloped Millennium Quarter.