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Manchester, a Victorian City

Manchester Civic Society www.manchestercivic.org.uk

Albert Memorial, architect Thomas Worthington The Albert Memorial The Old Assizes Court
St. Augustine, Pendlebury St. Benedict, Bennett Street, architect J.S. Crowther Brotherton Memorial. Architect Holmes and Walker.
46-48 Brown Street, architect George Truefitt Burridges Hotel, Wigan Manchester Cathedral
Minshull Street Crown Court, architect Thomas Worthington Ellen Wilkinson School, architect Thomas Worthington GMBATU Training College. Architect Irwin and Chester.
Manchester Town Hall, groin vaulted corridor ceiling Church of St. Mary. Architect E.W. Pugin. Church of the Holy Name of Jesus. Architect J.A. Hansom.
Manchester Law Library, architect Thomas Hartas Church of St. Luke. Architect T.W. Atkinson. Manchester Law Library. Architect Thomas Hartas
St. Mary’s church, architect J.S. Crowther St. Mary’s, Mulberry Street, architect M.E. Hadfield City Police Courts. Architect Thomas Worthington.
City Police Courts. Architect Thomas Worthington. Manchester Town Hall, architect Alfred Waterhouse Manchester Town Hall, architect Alfred Waterhouse. Main entrance, Albert Square.
Manchester Town Hall, architect Alfred Waterhouse. Internal elevation of the Town hall from the courtyard. Manchester Town Hall, architect Alfred Waterhouse. Rear entrance, Cooper Street. Manchester Town Hall, architect Alfred Waterhouse. Entrance Hall and John Dalton.
Manchester Town Hall, architect Alfred Waterhouse. Sculpture Hall Manchester Town Hall, architect Alfred Waterhouse. Grand Staircase to the landing. Manchester Town Hall, architect Alfred Waterhouse. English spiral staircase.
Manchester Town Hall, architect Alfred Waterhouse. Ceiling above the main staircase. Manchester Town Hall, architect Alfred Waterhouse. The mosaic landing ‘The Bees’ Manchester Town Hall, architect Alfred Waterhouse. Cotton mosaic.
Manchester Town Hall, architect Alfred Waterhouse. Meeting room Manchester Town Hall, architect Alfred Waterhouse. Bee mosaic Manchester Town Hall, architect Alfred Waterhouse. Glazed skylight of Manchester’s Lord Mayors.
Manchester Town Hall, architect Alfred Waterhouse. One of the grand staircases. Manchester Town Hall, architect Alfred Waterhouse. The Great Hall. Manchester Town Hall, architect Alfred Waterhouse. The ceiling depicting Manchester’s trading partners.
Manchester Town Hall, architect Alfred Waterhouse. Ford Madox Brown. Manchester Town Hall, architect Alfred Waterhouse. The Ford Madox Brown Murals. The Romans Building a Fort at Mancenion. Manchester Town Hall, architect Alfred Waterhouse. The Ford Madox Brown Murals. The Baptism of Edwin.
Manchester Town Hall, architect Alfred Waterhouse. The Ford Madox Brown Murals. The Expulsion of the Danes from Manchester. Manchester Town Hall, architect Alfred Waterhouse. The Ford Madox Brown Murals. The Trial of Wyclif. Manchester Town Hall, architect Alfred Waterhouse. The great hall
Manchester Town Hall, architect Alfred Waterhouse. The Ford Madox Brown Murals. The Establishment of Flemish Weavers in Manchester. Manchester Town Hall, architect Alfred Waterhouse. The Ford Madox Brown Murals. Crabtree Watching the Transit of Venus. Manchester Town Hall, architect Alfred Waterhouse. The Ford Madox Brown Murals. The Proclamation Regarding Weights and Measures.
Manchester Town Hall, architect Alfred Waterhouse. The Ford Madox Brown Murals. Chetham’s Life Dream. Manchester Town Hall, architect Alfred Waterhouse. The Ford Madox Brown Murals. Bradshaw’s Defence of Manchester. Manchester Town Hall, architect Alfred Waterhouse. The Ford Madox Brown Murals. John Kay Inventor of the Fly Shuttle.
Manchester Town Hall, architect Alfred Waterhouse. The Ford Madox Brown Murals. The Opening of the Bridgewater Canal. Manchester Town Hall, architect Alfred Waterhouse. The Ford Madox Brown Murals. Dalton Collecting Marsh-Fire Gas. Manchester Town Hall, architect Alfred Waterhouse. The Conference Room.
Manchester Town Hall, architect Alfred Waterhouse. Lord Mayor’s Parlour. Manchester Town Hall, architect Alfred Waterhouse. Vaulted ceiling, 1st floor corridor Manchester Town Hall, architect Alfred Waterhouse. The Banqueting Hall.
Manchester Town Hall, architect Alfred Waterhouse. Tower Room ceiling through which the bells can be lowered. Manchester Town Hall, architect Alfred Waterhouse. Fireplace, Reception Room. Manchester Town Hall, architect Alfred Waterhouse. 1st Floor Corridor.
Manchester Town Hall, architect Alfred Waterhouse. The Great Clock Tower. Manchester Town Hall, architect Alfred Waterhouse. Main Staircase. Manchester Town Hall, architect Alfred Waterhouse. Stained glass in the Mayor’s Parlour
Manchester Town Hall, architect Alfred Waterhouse. Staircase opposite the landing Manchester Town Hall, architect Alfred Waterhouse. Embroidered mantel over the fire-place in the Reception Room Manchester Town Hall, architect Alfred Waterhouse. Cotton carving around the fireplace in the Banqueting Hall
Manchester Town Hall, architect Alfred Waterhouse. John Bradford ­ Manchester Martyr and General Charles Worsley. Manchester Museum The old quadrangle, University of Manchester
Manchester University Manchester University, circa 1913 Manchester University
Whitworth Hall, University of Manchester Manchester University Manchester University
The Old Quadrangle, University of Manchester The Manchester Museum Holy Name of Jesus, architect Joseph Aloysius Hansom
Peacock Mausoleum. Architect Thomas Worthington. Church of St. Augustine. Architect G.F. Bodley. Church of St. Augustine. Architect G.F. Bodley.
Phillips Park, awaiting renovation Refuge Assurance Building. Architect Alfred Waterhouse. Weaving Roundel, Manchester Town Hall, carved by Thomas Woolner
John Rylands Library, architect Basil Champneys John Rylands Library, architect Basil Champneys John Rylands Library, architect Basil Champneys
John Rylands Library, architect Basil Champneys. Front elevation John Rylands Library, architect Basil Champneys. Council chamber John Rylands Library, architect Basil Champneys. Main staircase and lantern
John Rylands Library, architect Basil Champneys. Looking down the main staircase John Rylands Library, architect Basil Champneys. Gallery, reading room John Rylands Library, architect Basil Champneys. Study alcove, reading room
Aerial view of Strangeways Prison, architect Alfred Waterhouse Gatehouse to Strangeways Prison, architect Alfred Waterhouse St. Francis, Gorton Lane, architect E.W. Pugin
The Shirley Institute. Architect Thomas Worthington All Souls, Every Street, architect William Hayley University of Manchester, main staircase
Manchester Town Hall vestibule St. Wilfreds (R.C.), architect A.W.N. Pugin St. Wilfred’s church, architect A.W.N. Pugin

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