1861 – Wexham Lodge, Buckinghamshire
From The Building News, January 18 1861: “THE engraving presents a view of an Elizabethan mansion,
From The Building News, January 18 1861: “THE engraving presents a view of an Elizabethan mansion,
Construction began on May 1, 1860, with the laying of the foundation stone by Samuel Wilberforce,
“The Mortuary Chapel illustrated in the accompanying plate is built entirely of Bath stone; the roof is of stone,
“Dunsdale is the residence of Mr. Joseph Kitchin, and is situate close to the village of Westerham,
“This house, which has just been completed, has been built by the late Mr. J. H. Langston, M.P. for the city of Oxford,
Building commenced in 1864 at a cost of £750,000. It was renamed the “Imperial Hotel” in 1867 when the lease changed hands.
In 1862-65 Meadow Buildings, a Venetian Gothic construction by T.N. Deane, was erected to accommodate on site more of the undergraduates.
Designed by architect William Wilkinson it took six years to construct and was completed in 1866 at a cost of £5,500.
The architect of the new church, the second on the site, was the rector Charles Conybeare’s younger brother Henry Conybeare,
“Compared with the number of banks recently opened in London the provinces cannot be said to have done much in this kind of building,
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