Building Name
New Corn Exchange, Bedford (Architectural Competition)
Date
1871
District/Town
Bedford
County/Country
Bedfordshie, England
Architect
Client
Bedford Town Council
Work
Architectural Competition
Status
First Premium
NEW CORN EXCHANGE - The designs received by the Town Council for the proposed new Corn Exchange are supplied by the following competitors:
- No. 1. Motto, "Utile Dulci."
- No. 2. Frederick Peck, architect, 35 Gordon Square London W.C.
- No. 3. John Day 30, Gwyn Street, Bedford.
- No. 4. Charles Bell, architect, 51, Strand, London, W. C.
- No, 5. Messrs John Ladds, 4, Chapel Street, Bedford-row, London, and William Henry Powell 5, Great James-street, Bedford Row London.
- No. 6 Motto, " Experiar."
- No. 7. Motto, "Frumentum."
The plans are on view this day at the Corn Exchange.