Competition designs for St George's Hall and the Assize Courts, Lime Street, Liverpool: north elevation and transverse section for the Assize Courts
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| RIBApix ref no |
RIBA31053 |
| Architect/Designer | Elmes, Harvey Lonsdale (1814-1847)
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| Country | UK: England |
| City | Liverpool |
| Subject Date | 1854 |
| Image Date | 1840 |
| View | Exterior |
| Style | Classical Revival |
| Medium | Drawing |
| Library Reference | PA57/1(16) |
| Orientation | Landscape |
| Colour / B&W |
Black and white |
| Credit |
RIBA Collections
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| Notes |
NOTES:
The design of this building 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.
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Subject tags
concert halls, law courts