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A History of the County of Chester
A Topographical Dictionary of Scotland
… the same edifice are the library and lecture-room of the mechanics' institution. These Exchange Buildings were erected … a library and reading-room, the lectureroom for the mechanics' institution, already noticed, and the post-office, …
Survey of London
… important shipbuilding concern on the Thames. In 1861 the Mechanics' Magazine dubbed its premises 'Leviathan Workshops … TIWG, vol.VI (no.24), 1900, p.164: MBO 138, ff.4378. Mechanics' Magazine, 16 Aug 1861, p.95: TIWG, vol.VI (no.24), … 1854, p.124. PRO, BT31/219/686. Banbury, op.cit., p.196. Mechanics' Magazine, 16 Aug 1861, p.94: Engineering, 23 June …
A History of the County of York
… Libraries Acts. In 1892 the corporation purchased the Mechanics' Institute (or The Institute of Popular Science and …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… and museum, is appropriated to the use of the members. The Mechanics' Institution and Literary Society, which possesses … composed of two societies formerly distinct, namely, the Mechanics' Institute founded in the year 1825, and the …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… in Wellington-street, comprise a hall, a room used as a mechanics' institute, a newsroom, and other apartments. A new … was instituted in 1835, the Atheneum in 1845, and the Mechanics' Institute in 1833. Races are held in September, on …
A History of the County of Stafford
… (1870). Meanwhile he used an Italian style for the mechanics' institute (1862) in Russell Street. Larner was … in Market Place in 1986. 23 A savings bank set up by the mechanics' institute in 1850 was open to the general public … 1677. 49 There was also a library for the members of the mechanics' institute established in 1837. 50 NEWSPAPERS. The …