1879 – Free Grammar School, Heath, Halifax, Yorkshire
Originally founded in 1585, and called The Free Grammar School of Queen Elizabeth at Heath,
Originally founded in 1585, and called The Free Grammar School of Queen Elizabeth at Heath,
Perspective view including ground & 1st floor plans , The Building News, September 19th 1879.
“The building shown in our illustration was completed in the early part of this year, and has been erected from the designs of Mr.
“The School Board offices adjoin the municipal offices, and are similar in style but not so lofty.
Front Perspective View including plan as published in The Building News, January 17th 1879. Now a Grade II* listed Moorish factory,
Perspective view and ground plan published in The Building News, May 30th 1879. Loftus Town Hall was built by the Earl of Zetland,
Norman Shaw’s appointment as architect was confirmed at the end of 1873 following the formal transfer of the site to the Church Commissioners.
From The Architect October 25, 1879,: “St Silas is described as being designed in a simple style of Gothic,
Perspective view including interior view & ground plan published in The Building News, February 20th 1880.
Architect: Smith & Broderick
The buildings enclose a double square, furnishing on either side a roomy airing-ground for the more troublesome of the patients.
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