Salomons, Edward
Salomons, Edward (1827–1906). English architect who practised in Manchester. He designed the Reform Club there, in King Street (1870–1), in a symmetrical Venetian Gothic Revival style. Among his works the Crystal Palace, Trafford Park (1856–7—destroyed), the Savings Bank, Booth Street (1872), and the Synagogue, Cheetham Hill Road (1858), all in Manchester, may be cited. In London, with Ralph Selden Wornum (1847–1910), he designed Agnew's, Nos 42–3 Old Bond Street (1876–8) in the early Queen Anne style, and for the same firm, in Dale Street, Liverpool, at the corner of Castle Street, the brick portion with carved ornament.
Bibliography
Dixon & and Muthesius (1985);
Pevsner (ed.): BoE, South Lancashire (1969)
More From encyclopedia.com
street , street / strēt/ • n. a public road in a city or town, typically with houses and buildings on one or both sides: the narrow, winding streets of Greenw… Ermine Street , Ermine Street was the Roman precursor of the Great North Road, running from London via Lincoln and the crossing of the Humber estuary to York. It was… Grub Street , Grub Street
Grub Street is a derogatory term for bad writing. Its figurative use was commonplace by the early 18th cent. and Jonathan Swift referred… Paving , Paving
PAVING. All the earliest paving in America seems to have been done with cobblestones. The first mention of paving is found in a court record i… Watling Street , Watling Street is the later name for the major Roman road from Dover through Canterbury to London and thence via Verulamium to Wroxeter (later the ba… Wall Street , Wall Street, in the broadest sense, refers to the financial epicenter of all business and banking in the United States. Not only is Wall Street synon…
You Might Also Like
NEARBY TERMS
Salomons, Edward