1860 – Messrs. Wright’s Bank, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
Published in The Builder, August 25 1860.
Published in The Builder, August 25 1860.
The Metropolitan Board of Works was the principal instrument of London-wide government from 1856 until the establishment of the London County Council in 1889.
The neo-Gothic building, one of the finest in Britain,
William Finch Hill was a British theatre and music hall architect of the Victorian era.
Over the years, general unhappiness with the existing National Gallery resulted in several attempts either to completely remodel the National Gallery (as suggested by Sir Charles Barry in 1853 and again here in 1860),
Interior perspective view looking east and west showing proposed reredos,
In 1860 The Prince of Wales laid the foundation stones of new premises in Millers Lane,
St Dionis Backchurch was a church dedicated to the patron saint of France in Langbourn Ward one of the 25 within the City of London,
The church was designed by Charles Hansom,