Building Name
Carnegie Free Library, 20 Waldegrave Road, Teddington, Middlesex
Date
1904 - 1906
Street
20 Waldegrave Road,
District/Town
Teddington, London Borough of Richmond
County/Country
GLC, England
Architect
Client
Teddington Urban District Council
Work
New build
Contractor
W J Fryer and Company, Paddington
Foundation Stone laid 12 November 1904 by JC Buckmaster JP Chairman Libraries Committee.
LIBRARY FOR TEDDINGTON - On Monday the Teddington District Council adopted a site for a free library on the Elmfield House Estate, and appointed Mr. Cheers quantity surveyor. A letter was read from Mr. Cheers giving details of plans he had prepared, and these were passed. The building will cost about £5,000. [Builder 16 January 1904 page 66]
PUBLIC LIBRARY, TEDDINGTON - A new public- free library has been opened at Teddington. The building was erected from designs prepared by Mr. H. A. Cheers, architect. [Builder 21 April 1906 page 443]