1868 – St. Michael’s Orphanage for Girls, Bletchingley, Sussex
Architect: Edward Welby Pugin
Constructed through the generosity of the Dowager Duchess of Leeds between 1865-68;
Constructed through the generosity of the Dowager Duchess of Leeds between 1865-68;
Description published in The Architect and Contract Reporter,
“The museum built at Oxford,
Not quite built as illustrated in The Building News,
Designed by the young architect Clapton Crabb Rolfe,
From The Architect and Contract Reporter,
Elevations & Plans published in The Building News,
From The Builder, April 2, 1870: THE subject of the accompanying illustration is the newly erected asylum for the reception of the insane poor of the county of Berks and boroughs of Reading and Newbury.
From The Builder, February 12, 1870: The use of Portland cement concrete as a building material goes steadily on.
Perspective views published in The Building News,