The buildings with Gibbs and Canning materials are of great interest to me. I am trying to identify as many as I can. So far I have identified 266. This is a selection of those I have identified. I will try and add more bit by bit.
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You can just make out the words along the top of the building. They are huge letters in terracotta. Architect - A. Anderson, 1913. |
This building has lots of terracotta on it. It is round doors and windows, in bands along the walls and under the roof edge. Designed by Alfres Waterhouse, 1878. |
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The doorway to England's Stores in Pontefract is very ornate. There was some dispute reported in the minute books about this work. Architect Mr. Tennant, 1896. |
Princes Hall, Smethwick was just one of the many cinemas build with Gibbs and Canning terracotta. Built in 1930. |
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This is just a tiny sample of the wonderful terracotta on this building. By Messrs. Essex, Nicol & Goodman, 1896. |
The fancy panel on the Carnegie Library near Portsmouth has familiar feature of a head incorporated in it. By Rake & Cogswell, 1906. |
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You can see more links to other people's Gibbs and Canning information and pictures on my Pinterest Board
If you have any relevant information I would be very pleased to receive it. You can contact me at - angellastreluk@cirrus.me.uk