The Pearson Connection Between Leeds Metropolitan University School of the Built Environment and S Pearson & Son Ltd, Public Works Contractors
Details:
- Author(s) Murray, Hugh
- Publication type Monograph
- Year published 2007
- Pages 38pp; illus
- Publisher Leeds Metropolitan University
- Place Published Leeds
Topics:
- Name Buildings: industrial
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Library:
- Name British Library
- City London
- County Greater London
- Country England
- Postcode NW1 2DB
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Notes:
Provides a detailed account / description of the extensive stained glass window commissioned by Pearsons for their offices at 47 Parliament Street [now 1 Derby Gate], Westminster, in to which they moved in c1906. The window is illustrated with projects and people associated with the firm. It was removed to Leeds Polytechnic in the early 1970s. The publication comprises a history of Pearsons and an account of the window, which is profusely illustrated