Building Name

Hethrington’s Private Dining Rooms, Pollard Street/Boond Street, Manchester

Date
1889
Street
Pollard Street/Boond Street
District/Town
New Islington, Manchester
County/Country
GMCA, England
Client
John Hethrington and Sons, Vulcan Works
Work
New build
Status
Demolished

Private dining rooms for the directors of the company and the entertaining of clients. The dining room occupied the raised ground floor above a semi-basement. The top storey was a flat for the caretaker but the use of the first floor was not indicated on the plans. A hoist served all floors. Four bays cast iron columns and steel(?) beams. Stott and Sons did other work at Vulcan Works including the west block to Pollard Street.

Reference        Roger Holden: Victorian Society Newsletter Autumn/Winter 2004 page 3
Reference        Roger Holden: Stott and Sons Index of Buildings No W1889N02
Reference        Building Control plans: Manchester City Council.