Originally designed by Alfred Waterhouse in the 1860s the 140-year old building is in need of repair Manchester City council has appointed a project team for the £328m revamp of the city’s grade I ...

Manchester Town Hall was designed by Victorian architect Alfred Waterhouse Architectural drawings of Manchester Town Hall have been found hidden in the building's basement more than 120 years ...

A long-lost set of original designs for Manchester Town Hall have been uncovered - in the very last room archivists looked in. The drawings by architect Alfred Waterhouse date back to the mid-19th ...

It connected with the Beyer Building which housed geology and zoology and botany, and, like the other college buildings, it was designed by Alfred Waterhouse. Thomas Henry Huxley had advised on the ...

The competition was eventually won - spoiler alert - by Alfred Waterhouse, now recognised as one of the greatest British architects of the 19th century. Waterhouse, who also designed London’s Natural ...

On the advice of architect Alfred Waterhouse, the School Council selected Spalding and Cross of London as the architects for the project. The first sod of earth in construction was turned by Chairman ...

ARCHITECTURAL drawings of Manchester Town Hall by Alfred Waterhouse have been rediscovered and authenticated by an expert working on a project to safeguard the heritage of the building. The ...

On September 11 Manchester Museum will reveal the latest revamp of another floor in its historic Alfred Waterhouse building, which will feature a digital microscope that talks to your social media ...

Phil Westwood, director at interior design and fit-out company Claremont Group Interiors, shares his love of The Waterhouse, 41 Spring Gardens in Manchester.

The Grade II listed building, which occupies the majority of an island site on the corner of King Street and Essex Street, was designed by Alfred Waterhouse and houses six storeys including 41,414 sq ...

Born in Liverpool in 1830, Alfred Waterhouse designed a variety of Victorian buildings across England, ... who is analysing the building's contents on behalf of Manchester City Council.