Basic Site Details | Name: | Girls Friendly Society Home of Rest | | Town, district or village: | Morecambe | | City or county: | Lancashire | | Country: | England | | Parish: | | | Status: | | | Grid ref: | | | Notes: | MORECAMBE. - In a recent public competition for a convalescent home at Morecambe, for the Girls' Friendly Society of the Ripon Diocese, the design of Mr Edward J H Maidman, architect, of Edinburgh, was selected, and he has been instructed to proceed with the work as quickly as possible.[Building News 24 February 1899 Page 264] | Building Type Classification| The building is classified under the following categories: | | | Classification | Original classification? | Notes |  | Retirement home | | Current use | | Convalescent home | Yes | |
Street Addresses| The following street addresses are associated with this building: | | | Address | Main entrance? | Notes | | Marine Road East, Bare | | |
Events| The following date-based events are associated with this building: | | | From | To | Event type | Notes | | 1899 | | Competition results announced | | | 1899 | | Contracts advertised | |
PeopleDesign and Construction| The following individuals or organisations have carried out design/construction work. Where architects or practices worked together, matching letters appear beside their names in the Partnership Group column. | | | Name | Role | Partnership Group | From | To | Notes | | Edward Charles Henry Maidman | | | 1899 | | Won competition to secure job |
Clients| The following individuals or organisations have commissioned work on this building/design: | | | Name | Notes | | Girls' Friendly Society of the Ripon Diocese | |
ReferencesPeriodical References| The following periodicals contain references to this building: | | | Periodical Name | Date | Edition | Publisher | Notes | | Building News | 24 February 1899 | | | p264 - competition result | | Building News | 23 June 1899 | | | p864 - contracts |
Archive References| The following archives hold material relating to this building: | | | Source | Archive name | Source catalogue no. | Notes | | RIBA Archive, Victoria & Albert Museum | RIBA Nomination Papers | | Edward Charles Henry Maidman: L v19 no1445 |
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