Closure of Clearwell Chapel
Closure of Clearwell Cemetery Chapel. From Isabel Winstanley: ‘In his book John Middleton Victorian, Provincial Architect, Brain refers to the Mortuary Chapel and says it is in a poor state … Continue reading
Cheltenham Ladies’ College
Cheltenham Ladies’ College – Development of the Bayshill Site Brian Torode (2006) CHELTENHAM LADIES’ COLLEGE. 1854 Original College at Cambray – mostly day girls. Miss Annie Proctor Head Mistress until … Continue reading
St Benet’s Kemerton, Beckford Hall and Woollas Hall in photographs
Beckford Hall the home of the Wakeman Family. Later the house was occupied by the Ashton-Case Family who added the chapel wing and then it was the Noviciate for the … Continue reading
Some Cheltenham Buildings
SOME CHELTENHAM BUILDINGS Designed by John Middleton, William Hill Knight etc FOR COUNTY HISTORY DAY BY BRIAN TORODE St John’s Lodge St John’s Lodge is an impressive building, commanding a … Continue reading
Photographs of St Stephen’s Tivoli
Photographs from the Collection of the Late Father Brian Torode ‘This Church was designed by John Middleton and built in stages: chancel 1873-4, transept 1876, tall nave with lean-to aisles … Continue reading
John Middleton and Son, Architects
The Full Text of Brian’s Life of John Middleton (2004) Brian wrote in the beginning of ‘John Middleton – Victorian, Provincial Architect’ – ‘A more detailed and comprehensive version of … Continue reading
Middleton and St David’s College, Lampeter
‘Middleton and St David’s College, Lampeter’ by Brian Torode (2002) From ‘A bold imagining – University of Wales Lampeter – glimpses of an unfolding vision 1827-2002′, edited by Keith Robbins … Continue reading
John Middleton book – illustrations
Gallery of Illustrations used in Brian’s Book Please visit the John Middleton page to find links to Brian’s book, and to a gallery of higher-quality illustrations for the book.
