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22 June 2009
1905 – Thompson Memorial Library, Vassar College, Ploughkeepsie, New York

1905 – Thompson Memorial Library, Vassar College, Ploughkeepsie, New York

Architect: Allen & Collins When Vassar opened in 1865, the library was a mere single room in Main with a collection of only three thousand books. In 1893 Frederick Ferris Thompson, a Vassar...

22 June 2009
1876 – High Meadow, Claughton, Cheshire

1876 – High Meadow, Claughton, Cheshire

Architect: G.E. Grayson Perspective View incuding plans published in The Building News, October 13th 1876.

22 June 2009
1876 – Schools & Residence, Tylers Green, Buckinghamshire

1876 – Schools & Residence, Tylers Green, Buckinghamshire

Architect: Arthur Vernon

21 June 2009
Corson, George (1829-1910)

Corson, George (1829-1910)

George Corson was born in Dumfries in 1829, the son of James Corson, Provost 1831-33. He was articled to Walter Newall of Dumfries, and at the end of his articles in 1849 moved...

19 June 2009
Architecture of Havana, Cuba

Architecture of Havana, Cuba

Havana, formerly named Villa de San Cristóbal de La Habana. is the capital of Cuba. The city also forms one of the 14 provinces of Cuba. With a city population of more than...

19 June 2009
University College Durham, Chapel as refitted.

University College Durham, Chapel as refitted.

19 June 2009
1876 – New Bank Premises, Sunderland

1876 – New Bank Premises, Sunderland

Architect: John Gibson Built for the National Provincial Bank of England. The specialist bank architect John Gibson (1817-1892) designed over forty branches for the firm, including six in the North East. The Classical...

19 June 2009
1906 – St. Thomas’s Girls Secondary School, Red Hill, Durham

1906 – St. Thomas’s Girls Secondary School, Red Hill, Durham

19 June 2009
1906 – Sunderland Branch Library, Durham

1906 – Sunderland Branch Library, Durham

Architect: Hugh Hedley