1906 – Waring & Gillow, Oxford Street, London
Architect: R. Frank Atkinson
Waring & Gillow was a firm of English furniture manufacturers and antique dealers formed in 1897 by the merger of Gillows of Lancaster and London and Waring of Liverpool. A contemporary newspaper reported at the opening of this building that the impressive new premises covered 40,000 ft. and included a domed Georgian Rotunda which measured 85 ft. by 54 ft. This building would remain the company’s headquarters for the next 65 years Grade II listed in 1973.
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Published April 4, 2026
