1908 – New Offices, Brazenose Street, Manchester, Lancashire
Architect: J.H. Wainwright & S.R. Wainwright
An imposing Italian marble entrance leads to the Edwardian Ballroom,
Published in The Building News,
The new building was designed by Edward Mountford and Thomas Lucas in the Edwardian Baroque style
Ever since Manchester Corporation first took over the City Art Gallery in 1882 there have been plans to extend the premises.
Stockport Central Library was built in 1913 with the assistance of Andrew Carnegie (1835–1919),