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Ifield Friends Meeting House, one of the oldest purpose-built Quaker buildings in the world. Britain Yearly Meeting is the organization of Quakers in England, Scotland, Wales, the Isle of Man, and the Channel Islands.
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Richard Lane (3 April 1795 – 25 May 1880) [1] was an English architect of the early and mid-19th century. Born in London and based in Manchester, he was known mainly for his restrained and austere Greek-inspired classicism.
A Friends meeting house is a meeting house of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers), where meeting for worship is usually held. Typically, Friends meeting houses are simple and resemble local residential buildings.
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Father Gillow died in the Manchester typhus epidemic of 1837. Any plans for a new site were put on hold, and the decision was taken to rebuild St Mary's on the existing site. Two architects were consulted, Richard Lane, [citation needed] the architect of Salford Town Hall and the Friends Meeting House, and Augustus Pugin. Richard Lane's design ...
She was caretaker of the Friends Meeting House in Gloucester, and the Friends Meeting House in Settle, Yorkshire. [2] Her work appeared in Stand, [3] Thumbscrew, [4] Areté Magazine, [5] and Oxford Poetry. [6] Nimmo won awards at the Cardiff, Bridport, South Manchester and Prema competitions.
The building was designed by Richard Lane, and was his first architectural project. Lane would go on to design several further prominent buildings in what is now Greater Manchester, including the Friends Meeting House in Chorlton-on-Medlock and Chorlton Town Hall, both of which have similar designs to Salford Town Hall. [6]