1884 – Convalescent Home, Clacton on Sea, Essex
Architect: Fred Chancellor
Essex Convalescent Home, in what became Coppins Road in Magdalen Green,
Essex Convalescent Home, in what became Coppins Road in Magdalen Green,
Constructed as a convalescent home for the Adelaide Hospital.
Built of Canterbury red brick with Monks Park bath stone dressings under a Brosely red tile roof the design was said to avoid the idea of an “institution”
Design submitted and published in The Building News,
The Herne Bay Convalescent Home was the first of ten homes to be opened by the Railway Industry for railway workers;
Opened 1881 as a convalescent home for men.