1901 – Scandanavian Sailors, West India Dock, London
Architect: Niven & Wigglesworth
“This illustration is of an annexe to the Scandinavian Sailors Temperance Home, to be erected in the West India Dock -road.
“This illustration is of an annexe to the Scandinavian Sailors Temperance Home, to be erected in the West India Dock -road.
Originally opened as a Temperance Hotel at the railway excursion resort of Whitehead. Later known as Sunshine House, now a much altered private residence.
Built as the Scottish Temperance Building in 1904, this is an imposing if eclectic building in a vaguely baronial style.
Published in The Building News, August 28th 1903: “This building, which willshortly be erected upon an excellent site in Deansgate and Bootle-street Manchester,