1886 – Tregaddick, Near Bodmin, Cornwall
Architect: Silvanus Trevail
Tregaddick Lodge in Blisland was designed by Silvanus Trevail as a summer residence for Sir Warwick Charles Morshead of Forest Lodge,
Silvanus Trevail (1851-1903)
1898 – Passmore Edwards Public Library, East Ham, London
Architect: Silvanus Trevail
Known as the Plashet Library, and still in use today. Passmore Edwards contributed £4,000 towards the cost,
1899 – Library & Central Technical Schools, Truro, Cornwall
Architect: Silvanus Trevail
The funding of Passmore Edwards led to the construction of firstly the Library, in 1896 and then the adjacent schools in 1899.
Trevail, Silvanus (1851-1903)
Silvanus Trevail was born in Luxulyan, Cornwall in October 1851. He rose to become Mayor of Truro and, nationally, President of the architects’
