Basic Site Details
| Name: | Manchester Royal Infirmary: Oxford Road site |
| City or county: | Manchester |
| Country: | England |
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| Notes: | The site chosen for the new infirmary was on the east side of Oxford Road and a new competition organised. Now massively extended and covering some 42 acres this remains one of Manchester’s major hospitals. Burnet was the assessor for the extension competition in 1904, which was won by Hall & Brooke. |
Street Addresses
| The following street addresses are associated with this building: | |||
| Address | Main entrance? | Notes | |
 | Oxford Road | ||
Events
| The following date-based events are associated with this building: | ||||
| From | To | Event type | Notes | |
| 1904 | Build/construction | ||
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. | ||||||
| Name | Role | Partnership Group | From | To | Notes | |
| Edwin Thomas Hall | A | 1904 | With John Brooke - First premium | ||
| John Brooke | A | 1904 | With E T Hall - first premium | ||
| John Thomson | B | 1904 | Competition design for extension - not successful | ||
| Robert Douglas Sandilands | B | 1904 | Competition design for extension - not successful | ||
| Thomson & Sandilands | B | 1904 | Competition design for extension - not successful | ||
References
Bibliographic References
| The following books contain references to this building: | ||||||
| Author(s) | Date | Title | Part | Publisher | Notes | |
| Hartwell, C, Hyde, M, & Pevsner, N | 2004 | Buildings of England: Lancashire Manchester and the South | pp423-4 | ||
| Pevsner, N (ed) | South Lancashire (The Buildings of England) | ||||
Periodical References
| The following periodicals contain references to this building: | |||||
| Periodical Name | Date | Edition | Publisher | Notes | |
| Builder | 2 April 1904 | New competition (Thomson & Sandilands) | ||