Fambrini & Daniels office
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Image: © Richard Croft Taken: 31 Dec 2011
Grade II listed building by William Mortimer in 1889, otherwise known as 85 Canwick Road. Originally the offices of Fambrini & Daniels. Joseph Fambrini was a plasterer in the 1850s, who became a manufacturer of artificial stone and concrete in the 1860s. He built a workshop at 85 Canwick Road in 1878, later developing into the show yard and offices of the company of Fambrini and Daniels. The red brick office building on Canwick Road has many decorative features in brick and terracotta, including the city crest on the north elevation and an 1889 date-stone on the north elevation. From c1913 to at least the 1930s the site was occupied by the Lindum Stone Company