1867 – Wool Exchange Building, Bradford, Yorkshire
The winning entry in an architectural competition that drew many entries, with John Ruskin invited to give his advice.
The winning entry in an architectural competition that drew many entries, with John Ruskin invited to give his advice.
Kirkgate Market, Bradford designed by Lockwood & Mawson, completed 1872, demolished 1973.
The building was designed by Lockwood and Mawson, and opened in 1873.
“This building is situate at the angle of Bank Street and New Tyrrel Street, Bradford,
Although much less spectacular than some of their warehouses and market buildings, the exterior of this large four-storeyed building is an interesting example of Lockwood and Mawson’s Roman Renaissance manner,
South City Markets takes up an entire block of the city and is surrounded on all sides by a network of small busy commercial streets.
South City Markets takes up an entire block of the city and is surrounded on all side by a network of small busy commercial streets.
William James Morley was born in 1847 and educated at Leeds Grammar School. He was articled to Lockwood & Mawson of Bradford in 1861 and became their office manager in 1868,