Halifax in 50 Buildings

by Paul Gwilliam and Peter Thornborrow

From its status as a busy industrial town producing and dealing in wool, carpets, machine tools, and confectionery to its role in the world of banking as the home of Halifax plc (now part of HBOS), Halifax has a proud and distinctive identity. This extraordinary history is embodied in the buildings that have shaped the town, many designed by famous architects such as Sir Charles Barry, John Carr, and Sir George Gilbert Scott. Halifax in 50 Buildings...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1445679833
• ISBN13: 9781445679839
• Release Date: December 2024
• Publisher: Amberley Publishing
• Length: 96 Pages