St Bride Foundation Institute (including the Passmore Edwards Library and the William Blades Library), Bride Lane, London

SOURCE: Building News, vol. 65, 1893 Nov. 17, p. 656-657 NOTES: Established as a charitable foundation to further technical education, especially in the printing trades, the institute's facilities included a swimming pool, gymnasium, libraries and lecture rooms. The swimming pool was converted in 1994 into the Bridewell Theatre.