1934 – Manchester Central Library
Architect: Vincent Harris
The design was the result of a competition held in 1927 for a new library and town hall extension.
1934 – Mersey Tunnel Building, Liverpool
Architect: Herbert James Rowse
Constructed to contain both offices and ventilator equipment for the Queensway Tunnel.
1934 – North John Street Ventilation Station, Liverpool
Architect: Herbert James Rowse
Architect’s sketch proposal for ventilation station on Mersey tunnel.
1934 – Woodside Ventilation Station, Birkenhead, Lancashire
Architect: Herbert James Rowse
One of six such installations serving the Queensway Mersey Tunnel,
1939 – Express Building, Manchester
Architect: Sir Owen Williams
Sir Owen Williams’
1943 – Plan for Liverpool around Lutyen’s Cathedral
Architect: Edwin Lutyens
Lutyens’ unrealised vision for a re-arranged Liverpool centred around his uncompleted cathedral.
1963 – Pilkington, St. Helens, Lancashire
Architect: Fry Drew
The distinctive blue Pilkington Head Office,
1967 – Liverpool Metropolitan Cathedral
Architect: Frederick Gibberd
In 1930 Sir Edwin Lutyens (1869-1944) was commissioned to provide a design which would be an appropriate response to the Giles Gilbert Scott designed Neo-gothic Anglican cathedral then emerging at the other end of Hope Street.
2002 – Urbis, Manchester
Architect: Ian Simpson
Designed by the local firm Ian Simpson Architects and built in 2002,
