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3 unusual facts about David Bellhouse


Brunswick Mill, Ancoats

The mill is of fireproof construction and was built by David Bellhouse, but it is suspected that William Fairbairn was involved in the design.

Manchester Town Hall

The Town Hall, also located in King Street at the corner of Cross Street, was designed by Francis Goodwin and constructed during 1822–25, much of it by David Bellhouse.

Portico Library

The library, mainly focused on 19th century literature, was designed by Thomas Harrison, architect of Liverpool's Lyceum and built by one of the founders, David Bellhouse.



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