A photograph of a measured drawing showing elevations and sections of a proposed design for new Municipal Offices and Assembly Hall for Romford Urban District Council

Date:
1935 - 1937
Location:
Romford Town Hall, Main Road, Romford, Havering, Greater London Authority
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Havering Town Hall, Main Road, Romford, Havering, Greater London Authority
Reference:
CC47/00720
Type:
Photograph (Negative)
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Description

In 1935 Romford Urban District Council announced a competition for the design of new Municipal Offices and Assembly Hall. First and second prizes were awarded to Herbert R Collins and Antoine Englebert O Geens, and third prize was awarded to James Wallace. The new offices, designed by Collins and Geens, were officially opened in 1937. The Assembly Hall was never built. The same design is shown in CC47/00717-CC47/00719.

Content

This is part of the Series: FEL01/02 Photographs Taken By Herbert Felton For The Architect And Building News, The Architects' Journal, And The Architectural Review; within the Collection: FEL01 Herbert Felton Collection

Rights

Source: Historic England Archive

People & Organisations

Photographer: Felton, (Leo) Herbert

Keywords

Mid 20th Century Local Government Office, Mid 20th Century Town Hall, Mid 20th Century Assembly Hall