1874 – John Owens Building, Manchester University, Manchester, Lancashire
Architect: Alfred Waterhouse
John Owens, a Manchester textile merchant,
John Owens, a Manchester textile merchant,
The first Manchester cotton exchange opened in 1729 but closed by the end of the century.
Perspective View published in The Building News,
Perspective View incuding Plans, designed for Capt.
Perspective View & Ground Plan published in The Building News,
Under the Cathedrals Act of 1840,
The building is in the early English style,
The Residence of H. Schill esq.,
The Manchester Municipal School of Art was built in Cavendish Street in 1880–81 On a rectangular plan it was constructed in sandstone ashlar with buff terracotta dressings.