Liberal Club Manchester Road/Bowdon Street Denton

The Liberal Club, opened in 1894 was erected at a cost of nearly £3,000, and is a building of brick relieved with stone dressings. It contains a large public hall and ample accommodation for 400 members; the architect was Mr. Joseph Lindley, of Hyde.[Kelly's Directory of Lancashire, 1895].

The foundation stone of a new Liberal Club was laid at Denton on Saturday [8 April1893] by Mr William Mather MP. Designed in the Renaissance style by Mr Lindley of Hyde, the building will occupy a site at the corner of Bowdon-street in Manchester-road and the premises will include, in addition to the club-room, a public hall and ante-rooms, an office for registration business, cloakrooms and the caretaker’s dwelling. The club room will be on the first floor. The total cost is put down at £3,000. [Building News 14 April 1893 Page 502].

Reference    Building News 14 April 1893 Page 502
Reference    Kelly's Directory of Lancashire, 1895