1899 – New Residence, Green Street, Park Lane, London
Architect: Sidney R.J. Smith
Probably one of the finest post office buildings in the UK,
“These designs were placed first by a professional assessor in a recent open competition promoted by the corporation.
“The chief difficulty in connection with this design was to produce anything like a symmetrical plan on so irregular a site.
“Our illustration shows a proposed institute to be erected at Wadhurst.
Still in use today as a public library,
“This house was designed for Mr.
“The site is in the best part of a residential neighbourhood.
“This building has been erected as a summer residence for Mr.