Building Name

Co-operative Central Premises, Bridge Street, Walsall

Date
1907
Street
Bridge Street
District/Town
Walsall
County/Country
West Midlands, England
Client
Walsall Co-operative Society
Work
New build
Contractor
Kendrick and Son

CO-OPERATIVE PREMISES, WALSALL - The new central premises for the Walsall Co-operative Society, situated in Bridge-street, have just been opened. The front elevation of the building is built of Darley Dale stone, the piers to shops in Aberdeen granite, and panels and wall spaces with Ruabon red brick, the back of the building being in local brick. All floors and beams are fireproofed. The architect for the building is Mr. R. Worcester, Manchester; the builders being Messrs. Kendrick and Son, Walsall; and shopfitters, Messrs. Harris & Sheldon, Birmingham; and Parnalls, of Bristol. The clerk of works was Mr. G. Rutherford. [Builder 23 November 1907 page 565]