Talk on Henry Lord, Salford Architect

Sat 19 Sept · 14:00

Friends' Meeting House

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Fascinating talk on Henry Lord, who was the architect of many buildings in Victorian and Edwardian Manchester and Salford Henry Lord was the architect of many buildings in Victorian and Edwardian Manchester and Salford. In a lengthy career, he designed schools, libraries, hospital buildings and offices, usually in his characteristic red brick and terracotta, many of which still grace his home city of Salford. They include the Technical Institute (now part of Salford University), The Queen’s Jubilee Nurses Home (now the Working Class Movement Library) and Salford Museum and Library, all on The Crescent, and Salford Lads Club. The talk will be given by Anthea Darlington. Anthea is a retired Swinton headteacher and Secretary of the Manchester Group, having been a member of the Victorian Society for 44 years.

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Talk on Henry Lord, Salford Architect takes place on Saturday, 19 September 2026 at 14:00.

Talk on Henry Lord, Salford Architect is held at Friends' Meeting House in Manchester (6 Mount Street, Manchester, M2 5NS).

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Talk on Henry Lord, Salford Architect

📅 Saturday, 19 September 2026🕖 14:00📍 Friends' Meeting House💰 £10.00

About This Event

Fascinating talk on Henry Lord, who was the architect of many buildings in Victorian and Edwardian Manchester and Salford

Henry Lord was the architect of many buildings in Victorian and Edwardian Manchester and Salford. In a lengthy career, he designed schools, libraries, hospital buildings and offices, usually in his characteristic red brick and terracotta, many of which still grace his home city of Salford. They include the Technical Institute (now part of Salford University), The Queen’s Jubilee Nurses Home (now the Working Class Movement Library) and Salford Museum and Library, all on The Crescent, and Salford Lads Club.

The talk will be given by Anthea Darlington. Anthea is a retired Swinton headteacher and Secretary of the Manchester Group, having been a member of the Victorian Society for 44 years.

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6 Mount Street, Manchester, M2 5NS

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When is Talk on Henry Lord, Salford Architect?

Talk on Henry Lord, Salford Architect takes place on Saturday, 19 September 2026 at 14:00.

Where is Talk on Henry Lord, Salford Architect taking place?

Talk on Henry Lord, Salford Architect is held at Friends' Meeting House in Manchester (6 Mount Street, Manchester, M2 5NS).

How much are tickets for Talk on Henry Lord, Salford Architect?

Tickets for Talk on Henry Lord, Salford Architect are priced at £10. Live prices and availability are shown on Eventbrite.

How do I get tickets for Talk on Henry Lord, Salford Architect?

Tickets for Talk on Henry Lord, Salford Architect can be booked via Eventbrite using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.