Josiah Wedgwood Memorial Institute
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Josiah Wedgwood Memorial Institute
Image: © Steven Birks Taken: Unknown
Location: The whole façade of the Wedgwood Memorial Institute, (currently a library), Queen Street , Burslem Designed: 1863-69 - Foundation stone laid 26 October 1863; building opened 21 April 1869; School of Art and Science opened in October 1869; Free Library opened 1870; façade finished by November 1871 Commissioned by: public subscription Architects: George Benjamin Nichols, Robert Edgar and John Lockwood Kipling
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Image Location
Latitude
53.044402
Longitude
-2.198338