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ASHTON-U-LYNE

wpe07592.gif (203002 bytes) Albion United Reform Church, Stamford Street, Pilkington's war memorial plaque, Gordon Forsyth

BLACKPOOL

wpe56740.gif (57079 bytes) wpe08777.gif (56826 bytes) wpe31958.gif (44404 bytes) Blackpool Tower - spectacular Burmantofts panels, also 1970 mosaics, 1991 tiles - TACS Tour Notes 1984

BOLTON

wpe29291.gif (55417 bytes) wpe23812.gif (48259 bytes) wpe23623.gif (30063 bytes)St Stephen, Radcliffe Road, Lever Bridge - astonishing terracotta church - Glazed Expressions 21p8 & Brickbldr May 1904 xiv & AR December 1969

DARWEN

wpe25327.gif (37866 bytes) wpe68690.gif (31109 bytes) wpe39139.gif (18663 bytes)St Cuthbert's Church, St Cuthbert's Road - Godwin floor tiles, inlaid and line-impressed, plus stunning reredos, Powell's, opus sectile rendering of the Last Supper - Glazed Expressions 21p8
LEYLAND St Mary's RC Church, Broadfield Drive - Kossowski ceramics

LIVERPOOL

wpe35838.gif (38483 bytes) wpe29204.gif (37244 bytes) wpe73038.gif (35536 bytes)Royal Hotel, Smithdown Rd (opp Toxteth Park Cemetery) - tiled in & out - probably by Maws

LIVERPOOL

wpe31946.gif (22324 bytes)Victoria Building, University of Liverpool - Tour Notes 1994

LIVERPOOL

wpe01455.gif (39445 bytes)Liverpool Royal Infirmary, hospital chapel, now Foresight Centre - TACS Newslttr 48 p3

LIVERPOOL

wpe99680.gif (61735 bytes) wpe08788.gif (71359 bytes) Cain's Mersey Brewery, Stanhope Street - masses of red terracotta, 1902
LIVERPOOL wpe45369.gif (57540 bytes) Chinatown archway, Nelson Street - ceramic decorative 'pantiles'
LIVERPOOL wpe40370.gif (47639 bytes) Golden Yuen restaurant, Nelson Street - modern exterior tile panel
LIVERPOOL Lewis's store, Ranelagh Street - large 1950s Carter's pictorial panel, former cafeteria top floor (no public access)
LIVERPOOL dbasel32a.jpg Univ of Liverpool, Civil Engineering Bldg, 1950s tile mural in entrance hall, by Peter Lanyon
LIVERPOOL Univ of Liverpool, Mathematics Bldg, John McCarthy 1961 ceramic mural in entrance hall
LIVERPOOL Dental Hospital, Pembroke Place 1960s mural by Rhys Powell
MANCHESTER Millennium Mural, Hulme Library, Stretford Road - 2002, Hulme Potters

MANCHESTER

wpe96946.gif (42698 bytes)Refuge Assurance - TACS Journal 3p11

MANCHESTER

St Bede’s College, Alexandra Road - Tinworth & Doulton

MANCHESTER

wpe33734.gif (34751 bytes)Victoria Station - Tour Notes 1985 & photos

MANCHESTER

wpe25944.gif (31176 bytes)Flea & Firkin PH, (ex-Grosvenor Picture Palace), Oxford Rd & Grosvenor St

MANCHESTER

wpe61922.gif (26846 bytes)Malmaison (ex-Joshua Hoyle & Co), London Road - huge 1905 edifice, buff terra
MANCHESTER wpe17338.gif (41559 bytes)Wetherspoon's pub, ex-billiard hall, Manchester Road, Chorlton-cum-Hardy M21 
MANCHESTER St Augustine's Church, Grosvenor Square - 1960s ceramic panel
WHISTON wpe50229.gif (52859 bytes) Whiston Hospital, Warrington Road - large ceramic mural of local scenes, 1993