The entrance vestibule leading to the North Eastern Station Hotel from the adjacent rail station building, decorated with elaborate faience tiles and architectural ceramics

Date:
Oct 1893 - Nov 1893
Location:
North Eastern Station Hotel, Neville Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne
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Royal Station Hotel, Neville Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne
Reference:
BL12498
Type:
Photograph (Negative)
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Description

The curved bar and door in the First Class Refreshment Room of the North Eastern Station Hotel. The bar and doorcase, like many of the hotel's rooms, are decorated with tiles and architectural ceramics by Burmantofts Co., a pottery firm from Leeds, were involved in the construction of the building, almost certainly creating the decorative architectural faience tiles and fittings of the interior. The company later merged with others and was then more properly known as The Leeds Fireclay Co. Ltd.

Content

This is part of the Series: HBL01/01 Series Of Photographic Negatives And Prints; within the Collection: HBL01 The Bedford Lemere Collection

Rights

Source: Historic England Archive

People & Organisations

Architect: Bell, William

Keywords

Tiling, Lobby, Victorian Railway Hotel