1873 – Free Library & Museum, Blackburn, Lancashire
Architect: Woodzell & Collcutt
Selected design after an architectural competition.
1873 – Queens Road Schools, Liverpool, Lancashire
Architect: T. Cooke & J.E. Reeve
From The Building News,
1873 – Rectory, Wigan, Lancashire
Architect: George Edmund Street
Published in The Building News,
1873 – Wholesale & Fish Markets, Manchester, Lancashire
Architect: Speakman, Son and Hickson / Mangnall & Littlewood
Manchester Corporation decided in the early 1870s to replace the city’s main fish market in Strangeways with a new one located near Shudehill,
1874 – Offices for Lancaster Gas Company, Lancashire
Architect: Roland Charnley
Published in The Building News, November 27 1874: “Which are now about completed,
1874 – Owens College, Manchester, Lancashire
Architect: Alfred Waterhouse
John Owens, a Manchester textile merchant,
1874 – Royal Exchange, Manchester, Lancashire
Architect: Mills & Murgatroyd
The first Manchester cotton exchange opened in 1729 but closed by the end of the century.
1874 – Seaman’s Orphanage, Newsham Park, Liverpool
Architect: Alfred Waterhouse
The Liverpool Seamen’s Orphan Institution was established in order to provide care and education for the many Liverpool children who lost families at sea.
1874 – Skating Rink, Southport Winter Gardens, Lancashire
Architect: Maxwell & Tuke
Designed by Maxwell & Tuke of Bury.
1874 – St. Alban’s Nursing Institution & Boy’s School, Rochdale, Lancashire
Architect: Joseph Clarke
Perspective view published in The Building News,
