NOTES: The Town Hall was built in 1937-1938. The windows and plaster ceiling of Hercules Hall both belonged to the Jacobean part of Emral Hall in Flintshire which was demolished in the 1930s. The wood panelling, also from Emral Hall, dates from the 1720s.
NOTES: Construction on this building began in 1911 and was completed in 1922. It served as the headquarters of London County Council, which became the Greater London Council (GLC) in 1965, until the GLC was abolished in 1986.
NOTES: Construction on this building began in 1911 and was completed in 1922. It served as the headquarters of London County Council, which became the Greater London Council (GLC) in 1965, until the GLC was abolished in 1986.
NOTES: The Art Union of London medal was designed by Benjamin Wyon and shows on the obverse a portrait of Sir John Vanbrugh and on the reverse the central block of Blenheim Palace. The medal commemmoration the opening of Lancaster Town Hall was created by the Bromsgrove Guild.