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Samuel Worth architect(1779–1870) designed many buildings in the 1830s for the northern English town of Sheffield. His office at 5 East Parade was recorded in Pigot's Directory of 1834.[1] His most notable buildings include:

  • Sheffield General Cemetery Main Gatehouse, Egyptian Gate, Lodges, Nonconformist Chapel and Catacombs 1836 [2][3]
  • Cutlers Hall 1832 (with Benjamin Broomhead Taylor) [4]
  • Montague House 1836 [5]
  • 17 Church Street 1838, head office of Sheffield and Hallamshire Bank (later Midland Bank, later HSBC Group) [6] [7]
  • Shrewesbury Almshouses, Norfolk Road [8]


References

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  1. ^ "Professions and Trades in Sheffield". Pigot's Directory. Retrieved 4 May 2014.
  2. ^ "Listed buildings in Sheffield S11". Retrieved 4 May 2014.
  3. ^ "Sheffield General Cemetery 1001391". English Heritage. Retrieved 4 May 2014.
  4. ^ "Listed buildings in Sheffield". Retrieved 4 May 2014.
  5. ^ "Listed buildings in Sheffield S11". Retrieved 4 May 2014.
  6. ^ "Listed buildings in Sheffield City Centre". Retrieved 4 May 2014.
  7. ^ "Historical plaques in Sheffield". Open Plaques. Retrieved 4 May 2014.
  8. ^ "John Dodsley Webster". Looking at Buildings. Pevsner Architectural Guide and Pevsner Books Trust. Retrieved 4 May 2014.
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