1860 – Whewell’s Courts, Trinity College, Cambridge
Originally named Master’s Court and located across the street from Great Court, these two courts were entirely paid for by William Whewell,
Originally named Master’s Court and located across the street from Great Court, these two courts were entirely paid for by William Whewell,
The Bridge Street premises was designed by Alfred Waterhouse (who went on to design the Oxford Union Society’s building) and formally opened on 30 October 1866.
Perspective view of east front as restored and published in The Building News, May 14th 1880.
Perspective view published in The Building News, March 26th 1880. Waterhouse was responsible for much alterations in the 1870s to the medieval buildings of the college.
“The new building which is about to supersede the present chapel of St. John’s College,
“The choir school for King’s College, Cambridge, has been built to accommodate sixteen boys, whom the college has undertaken the entire charge of.
Published in The Building News, March 23rd 1877.