Photographic reproduction of a proposal drawing for the new premises of the Central YMCA on the corner of Tottenham Court Road and Great Russell Street

Date:
1908
Location:
Young Men's Christian Association (Central), 262 Tottenham Court Road, Camden, Greater London Authority, W1t
Reference:
BL20166
Type:
Photograph (Negative)
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Description

The Bedford Lemere daybook records that the proposed design was by architect Rowland Plumbe and that the photograph was taken for the YMCA. In January 1912, a new building was opened on the site which was also later replaced in the 1960s. The address of the current YMCA building on this site is 112 Great Russell Street.

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

Photographer: Boucher, Adolphe Augustus: Bedford Lemere And Company

Architect: Plumbe, Rowland

Keywords

Early 20th Century Christian Association Hostel