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Mary Ward Settlement (Passmore Edwards Settlement Buildings), Tavistock Place, London: detail of library door plate with the monogram of Thomas Hill Green

RIBA134800
Smith & Brewer
NOTES: The Mary Ward Settlement (originally known as the Passmore Edwards Settlement Buildings) was founded in the 1890s by Mary Augusta Ward under the financial patronage of John Passmore Edwards. It aimed to provide facilities to 'improve the the religious, moral, intellectual or physical well-being of the people of London' and was also notable for housing the first fully equipped classrooms for children with disabilities. The library was dedicated to Thomas Hill Green (1836-1882), philosopher, whose writings influenced Mary Ward. See RIBA86191 for a photoprint of this image. See RIBA 155154 for a colour version of this image

Former Refuge Assurance offices, Oxford Street, Manchester: detail of panelling above the fireplace in the boardroom

RIBA134965
Waterhouse, Alfred (1830-1905)
NOTES: The former Refuge Assurance Offices, now the Palace Hotel was built in three phases. No.1 building by Alfed Waterhouse at the corner of Whitfield Street and Oxford Street, with the entrance on the corner is 1891-1895; the No. 2 building is the extension along Oxford Street by his son Paul, built 1910-1912. It is linked to the No. 1 building by the clock tower which sits over the new entrance. The No. 3 building (not seen) is behind the No. 1 building along Whitworth Street and dates from 1932, by the architect Stanley Birkett.

Former Refuge Assurance offices, Oxford Street, Manchester: the clerks entrance on Whitworth Street

RIBA134990
Waterhouse, Alfred (1830-1905)
NOTES: The former Refuge Assurance Offices, now the Palace Hotel was built in three phases. No.1 building by Alfed Waterhouse at the corner of Whitfield Street and Oxford Street, with the entrance on the corner is 1891-1895; the No. 2 building is the extension along Oxford Street by his son Paul, built 1910-1912. It is linked to the No. 1 building by the clock tower which sits over the new entrance. The No. 3 bulding (not seen) is behind the No. 1 building along Whitworth Street and dates from 1932, by the architect Stanley Birkett.

Academy Cinema, Oxford Street, London: the main entrance

RIBA135001
MacDonald, Alister G. (1898-1993)

OXO Tower, South Bank, Southwark, London, at night

RIBA135153
Moore, Albert Walter (1874-1965)

Royal Institute of British Architects, 66 Portland Place, London: detail of screen outside the main entrance

RIBA135219
Wornum, George Grey (1888-1957)
NOTES: The glass screen dates from around 2003.

Royal Institute of British Architects, 66 Portland Place, London: the main entrance

RIBA135220
Wornum, George Grey (1888-1957)
NOTES: The relief above the main entrance is the Sprit of Architecture by Copnall and the figures on the two columns are by James Woodford.

Royal Institute of British Architects, 66 Portland Place, London: the main entrance

RIBA135227
Wornum, George Grey (1888-1957)
NOTES: The sculptures on the two columns are by James Woodford.

Royal Institute of British Architects, 66 Portland Place, London: the main entrance

RIBA135228
Wornum, George Grey (1888-1957)
NOTES: The sculptures on the two columns are by James Woodford.
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