1906 – Caversham Free Public Library, Reading, Berkshire

Architect: W.G.A. Hambling

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Second placed entry in an architectural competition to design a new library. The library committee wrote to Carnegie in June 1905 and received a promise of £2,500. Following the competition judged by the Reading architects Charles Smith and Son, the local architect W.G. Lewton was chosen.

Published June 15, 2009