Basic Site Details

Name: General Accident Building
Town, district or village: Leicester
City or county: Leicestershire
Country: England
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Building Type Classification

The building is classified under the following categories:
 ClassificationOriginal classification?Notes
Item 1 of 1Office  

Street Addresses

The following street addresses are associated with this building:
 AddressMain entrance?Notes
Item 1 of 2King StreetYes 
Item 2 of 2Wellington StreetYes 

Events

The following date-based events are associated with this building:
 FromToEvent typeNotes
Item 1 of 119311932  

People

Design 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.
 NameRolePartnership GroupFromToNotes
Item 1 of 2G P K Young & Son A19311932 
Item 2 of 2Graham Conacher Young A19311932 

Clients

The following individuals or organisations have commissioned work on this building/design:
 NameNotes
Item 1 of 1General Accident Fire and Life Corporation Ltd 

References

Bibliographic References

The following books contain references to this building:
 Author(s)DateTitlePartPublisherNotes
Item 1 of 1Pevsner, N and Williamson, E1998Leicestershire and Rutland (The Buildings of England)2nd EditionLondon: Penguin Booksp234

Archive References

The following archives hold material relating to this building:
 SourceArchive nameSource catalogue no.Notes
Item 1 of 1RIBA Archive, Victoria & Albert MuseumRIBA Nomination Papers Graham Conacher Young: L no4273 (combined box 5) & F no3698 (box 27)