Halls

NOTES: See RIBA154838 for a black and white version of this image.

NOTES: See RIBA154860 for a colour version of this image.

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. See RIBA134787 for a black and white version of this image.

NOTES: Asplund and Lewerentz won the competition for the new cemetery in 1915 and spent the next 25 years developing the cemetery in a landscape of wooded pines populated by small chapels. The Chapel of the Holy Cross is by Asplund (1935-1940). In the background is the Resurrection Monument of 1930 by John Lundqvist. See RIBA132340 for a black and white version of this image

NOTES: Philip Webb designed the building for his friend the artist William Morris, but Morris was responsible for the interior decoration. See RIBA119995 for a black and white version of this image.

NOTES: The design for St George's Hall was won in open competition by Harvey Lonsdale Elmes in 1839. Construction began in 1841 and after Elmes's death in 1847 work was continued by the Corporation Surveyor, John Weightman, until C. R. Cockerell took over as architect in 1851. See RIBA130461 for a black and white version of this image.

NOTES: The design for St George's Hall was won in open competition by Harvey Lonsdale Elmes in 1839. Construction began in 1841 and after Elmes's death in 1847 work was continued by the Corporation Surveyor, John Weightman, until C. R. Cockerell took over as architect in 1851. See RIBA132185 for a black and white version of this image.

NOTES: See RIBA148371 for a black and white version of this image.

NOTES: See RIBA148142 for a black and white version of this image.

NOTES: See RIBA153021 for a black and white version of this image.

NOTES: Also known as Micklen Hall, its origin is a late 16th/early 17th century hall, with alterations and wing added by Lutyens in 1934-1936; also includes a chapel. See RIBA152804 for a black and white version of this image.

NOTES: Also known as Micklen Hall, its origin is a late 16th/early 17th century hall, with alterations and wing added by Lutyens in 1934-1936; also includes a chapel. See RIBA152806 for a black and white version of this image.