1866. Gothic style. By Horace Francis. White brick with stone dressings and good carving. Buttresses. Gothic windows. 3 storeys and basement. Doorway of main entrance set on splay of angle. In prominent position in relation to King’s Parade. Good cast iron area railings on Trumpington Street frontage.
1866:
1871:
(10) Sweeling
(11) Thirkell
1881:
1910:
The photo was taken on Honorary Degree Day with the Esquire Bedells, the Vice Chancellor and Theodore Roosevelt en route for Senate House.
1913: London County and Westminster Bank
1918:
2nd Lieut. Francis Charlton Lanaway, aged 36, killed in action 21.8.1918. He had been First Cashier at the bank.
1962: (10 Bene’t Street)
Westminster Bank
The former doorway of the bank now houses the Corpus clock. This was installed in 2008.
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