1873 – Wholesale & Fish Markets, Manchester, Lancashire
Architect: Speakman, Son and Hickson / Mangnall &
Developed by the Southport Hotel Company (funded mainly by Manchester merchants),
Birds Eye Perspective View including plan &
“These premises are situated at the corner of Market-street and Spring-gardens,
Selected design after an architectural competition but a much reduced building was constructed instead.
As published in The Building News,
Design in architectural competition for a concert hall pavilion.
The old Grand Pavilion was situated at the northern end of Royal Prince’s Parade and provided an unforgettable venue for summer shows and local amateur productions.