Late Victoriana, Epsom
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Late Victoriana, Epsom
Image: © Jim Osley Taken: 27 Aug 2014
No. 1 Church Street, Epsom - built for the Epsom and Ewell Technical Institute to the designs of architect John Hatchard-Smith (1853-1926). "Building started on the Technical Institute in Church Street, Epsom in September 1893 on land given by Mr Basil Braithwaite of Hookfield. The architect was Mr John Hatchard-Smith and the builder and contractor was Mr J.B. Potter. The building was built in the English renaissance style and was completed in May 1896. The site was occupied until 1980 when it became inadequate for its purpose." - quoted from this http://www.epsomandewellhistoryexplorer.org.uk/TechnicalInstitute.html
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Image Location
Latitude
51.333491
Longitude
-0.262639
