1885 – Thomas Coats Memorial Church, Paisley, Scotland
Architect: Hippolyte J. Blanc
A competition was held in 1885 for the design of the church with the selection of six pre-qualified architects.
A competition was held in 1885 for the design of the church with the selection of six pre-qualified architects.
Thomas Thompson, a navel surgeon distinguished in the Napoleonic Wars,
This fine building was erected in 1885 as “Thompson House for the Incurables”,
Former townhall extended after an architectural competition in 1885.
“The new church, illustrated in this issue,
Perspective View, including plan published in The Building News,
Competition designs for a commodity exchange in Amsterdam. Illustrated entries by Groll &
Now replaced by the massive Shriners Hospital For Children and closed in 2015.
“This villa, which, is almost competed is erected in the best position in this fashionable avenue,