1876 – Proposed Cathedral, Manchester, Lancashire
Architect: R.H. Carpenter
Under the Cathedrals Act of 1840,
Under the Cathedrals Act of 1840,
John Owens, a Manchester textile merchant,
Competition entry for new Conservative Club in Manchester,
Entrant in architectural competition to design a new local library.
After many years of delay and debate about the best site for a new Town Hall to meeting the needs of the rapidly expanding Borough of South Shields,