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.