Building access details
Please find below all the details we know about every single building mentioned in the text. You can see most buildings from the street, and actually go inside many others: where we know there is public access we have provided information and web links. Please do not attempt to enter any buildings described as ‘no public access’. If any information below is incomplete or inaccurate, please email [email protected]
Introduction
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Mothers’ Union Mary Sumner House, Tufton Street, London SW1 www.themothersunion.org No public Access: Visible from street Grade II
Women’s Rights: Into the World
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Newington Green Church, 39A Newington Green, London N16 9PR Newington Green and Islington Unitarians Public Access: Visible from the street http://www.new-unity.org/ http://www.hackney.gov.uk/ep-newington-green-church.htm Grade II
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Embley Park, Romsey, Hampshire SO51 6ZE United Church Schools Trust http://www.ucst.org.uk Public Access now once a year; see: http://www.hampshirecs.org.uk/ A school; not visible from street Grade II
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St Thomas’ Hospital, Westminster Bridge Road London SE1 7EH See Florence Nightingale Museum: http://www.florence-nightingale.co.uk/cms/ Visible from the street; Public Access; http://www.guysandstthomas.nhs.uk/ Grade II
Royal Buckinghamshire Hospital, Aylesbury, Farnham Road, Guildford HP19 9AB http://www.royalbucks.co.uk/ Visible from the street Grade II
Leeds General Infirmary, Great George Street, Leeds LS1 3EX Visible from the street http://www.leedsteachinghospitals.com Grade I
Florence Nightingale statues: Waterloo Place, London SW1; Princes Road, Liverpool L8 1TG; London Road, Derby DE1 2QZ All visible in the street All Grade II
Uses and Abuses of ‘Property’
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9 Pelham Crescent, Hastings, East Sussex TN34 3AD No public access; private house; visible from street Grade II*
5 Blandford Square, London NW1 Demolished
84 Plymouth Grove, Manchester M13 9LW Public Access; Visible from the street http://www.elizabethgaskellhouse.org/ Grade II*
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44 Phillimore Gardens, London W8 7QG No public access, private house Visible from street
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Aubrey House, Aubrey Road, London W8 7JJ No public access; private house; partially visible from street Grade II*
Women’s Service House, 35-37 Marsham Street, Westminster, London SW1 Demolished
Millicent Fawcett Hall, 31 Marsham Street, Westminster, London SW1 Westminster School No public access; Not visible from street http://www.westminster.org.uk/ Grade II
The Women’s Library, London Metropolitan University, Old Castle Street, London E1 7NT London Metropolitan University Public Access; Visible from street http://www.londonmet.ac.uk/thewomenslibrary/
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2 Campden Hill Square, London W8 7LB No public access; private flats; visible from road Grade II
Backsettown, Henfield, W.Sussex BN5 9RF No public access; private house Grade II
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46 Tufton Street, London SW1 Westminster School No public access; Visible from the street http://www.westminster.org.uk/ Grade II
Homeworking
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Club Union Buildings, 127 Clerkenwell Road, London EC1 Demolished
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Cradley Heath Workers’ Institute, Black Country Living Museum, Tipton, DY1 4SQ Black Country Living Museum Public Access; http://www.bclm.co.uk/
Education for Life
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Ragged and Industrial School, Grotto Passage, London W1 No public access; private company; visible from the street
Dame School, Orton Raisbeck, Cumbria No public access; private house; visible from lane Grade II
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Lady Waterford Hall, Ford Village, Berwick-upon-Tweed, Northumberland TD15 2QG
Ford & Etal Estates, Ford Berwick-upon-Tweed Northumberland TD15 2QA Public access; Visible from the street http://www.ford-and-etal.co.uk/ford-and-etal/todo/listing.php?a_id=5 Grade II*
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National Girls’ School, Ashover, Derbyshire Public Access unknown: visible from street Grade II
Clapham Cookery Centre, Tennyson Street, London SW8 Unknown
Ancona Road School, Woolwich, London SE18 Demolished
Housewifery Centre, Morden Terrace, Greenwich, London SE13 Demolished
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Headington Hill Hall, Oxford Oxford Brookes University Public Access; Not visible from street http://www.brookes.ac.uk/conference_services/hall Grade II*
Secondary Schooling
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Quorndon House, Meeting Street, Quorn, Leicestershire LE12 8EX No public access: Visible from street Grade II
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Queen’s College, 43-47 Harley Street, London W1N 2BT No public access; Visible from street http://www.qcl.org.uk/ Grade II
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North London Collegiate School Canons Drive, Edgware, Middlesex HA8 7RJ No public access; Not visible from street http://www.nlcs.org.uk/index.php Grade II
46 Camden Street, London NW1 No public access; private house; visible from street
Sandall Road, London NW5 2DB Camden School for Girls No public access; Visible from street http://www.camdengirls.camden.sch.uk Blue plaque to Frances Buss on remains of NLCS
202 Camden Road, London NW1 Unknown
University
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University College, Gower Street, London WC1H 0AG University of London http://www.lon.ac.uk/ Public Access: visible from street http://www.ucl.ac.uk/ Grade I
Bedford College for Women, 47 Bedford Square, London WC1 Yale University Press No public access; visible from street
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Girton College, Huntingdon Road, Cambridge CB3 0JG Public access; Partially visible from street http://www.girton.cam.ac.uk/ Grade II
Benslow House, Benslow Rise Hitchin SG4 9QY No public access; nursing home for dementia patients; Visible from street
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Crosby Hall, Cheyne Walk, London SW3 No public access; private house, visible from the street; BFUW extension possibly demolished Grade II*
Newnham College, Sidgwick Avenue, Cambridge, CB3 9DF Public Access; http://www.newn.cam.ac.uk/ Partially visible from street Grade II
Hillcroft College South Bank Surbiton Surrey KT6 6DF Public Acess; Not visible from street http://www.hillcroft.ac.uk/ Grade II
Women and Public Freedom
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Harvey Nichols, 109 - 125 Knightsbridge London SW1X 7RJ Public Access; Visible from street www.harveynichols.com/
Bainbridge, Market Street, Newcastle-on-Tyne No longer operating as Bainbridge Visible from the street
Kendal, Milne & Co., 98-116 Deansgate, Manchester Public Access; visible from street Not the original, 1939 building Grade II
Marshall & Snelgrove, Oxford Street, London; Park Row, Leeds; St Nicholas Street, Scarborough. London and Leeds demolished; Scarborough, closed
Harrods, 87-135 Brompton Road, Knightsbridge, London SW3 1HY Public Access; Visible from the street http://www.harrods.com/ Grade II*
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William Whiteley Ltd, Westbourne Grove, London W2 Demolished
Bon Marche, 241-251 Ferndale Road, London SW9 Now Bon Marche Centre Ltd Visible from the street
William Whiteley, Queensway, London W2 4YN Whiteleys Public Access; http://www.whiteleys.com/ Visible from the street
Peter Robinson Workshops, 3-4A Little Portland Street, London W1 Now business premises No public access; visible from the street
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Woolworth, 50 Promenade, Blackpool FY1 1HB Now SportsDirect.com Public access (into shop) Visible from street
Cellular Clothing Company, Morris Street, Rodbourne, Swindon Demolished 2010
Personal Freedom and Public Space
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Derry and Toms, 99-121 Kensington High Street, London W8 Public Access to the roof garden; no longer a store; http://www.roofgardens.virgin.com/en/the_roof_gardens Visible from the street
Ladies Public Lavatory, West End Lane, Camden, London NW6
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University Women’s Club, 2 Audley Square, London W1K 1DB Public Access; Visible from street http://www.universitywomensclub.com/ Grade II
Camelot Club at 29 Queen Square, London WC1 No information
Howard Street Club, Sheffield No information
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27, 44, 81 Mortimer Street, London W1 Public access; all shops; visible from the street Nos 21/23 Demolished
New Markets
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224-244 Dickins and Jones, Regent Street, London W1A 1DB Now Molton Brown Public Access; visible from the street Grade II
Peter Robinson, 214 -234 Oxford Circus, London W1 Now Nike Town Public Access; visible from the street Grade II
Frederick Gorringe, 75 Buckingham Palace Road, London SW1 Demolished?
Burberry’s, 18-22 Haymarket, SW1Y 4DQ, Public access (shop) Visible from street Grade II
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Liberty, Gt Marlborough St, London W1 Public Access; Visible from street www.liberty.co.uk/ Grade II*
Swan and Edgar, 49 Regent Street, London W1 No longer a department store: Visible from the street
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Hautboy Hotel, Ockham Lane, Guildford, Surrey GU23 6NP No public access. Visible from street Grade II
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Albert Hall, Cromwell Road, London SW7 5BL Public Access; Visible from street www.royalalberthall.com/ Grade 1
Queen’s Hall, Langham Place, London W1 Demolished
Bromley Public Hall, Bow Road, London E3 3AA Public Access; visible from street http://www.towerhamlets.gov.uk/lgsl/951- 1000/956_council_offices/bromley_public_hall.aspx Grade II
13 Tomlins Grove, London E3 4NX No public access:Private house; visible from street Area railings Grade II
Housing
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1-3 Garbutt Place, Marylebone, London W1U 4DS No public access; visible from the street Blue plaque
Freshwater Place St Christopher’s Buildings, St Christopher’s Place, London W1 No public access; visible from the street
21-37 Ranston Street, London NW1 No public access; visible from the street Grade II
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1-6 Redcross Way, London SE1 9HR Private; visible from the street Grade II
Women and Housing Associations
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1 Abbey Road, St John’s Wood, London NW6 No information
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Buccleuch House, Clapton Common, London E5 Derelict, due for demolition; visible from street
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Cedar Court, The Drive, Barnet, London N3 1AE No public access; visible from street
Architects Builders and Garden Cities
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Ashley Combe, Somerset Demolished
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Hampstead Garden Suburb, London NW11 Public Access to area; http://www.hgs.org.uk/ Many private homes; visible from streets Many Grade II buildings
Bournville Village, Bournville, Birmingham Public Access to Village; www.bvt.org.uk Many private homes; visible from streets 1 building listed, Uffculme Hospital Grade II
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University of Kingston Public Access: visible from street
Dorich House, 67 - 69 Kingston Vale London SWI5 3RN Rare public access; conference centre; http://www.dorichhouse.com Partially visible in park Grade II
Stratford Shakespeare Memorial Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon Currently undergoing demolition, Scott’s Art Deco façade will be retained Grade II
Scalands Gate, Sussex Original demolished
Copse Cottage, Fernhurst, Surrey No information
Club Lane, Ovenden, Halifax, W.Yorks Private; visible from street
Holly Village, Highgate, London N6 Public access to streets, private houses Grade II
Gaining recognition
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106 Wilbury Road, Letchworth, Herts SG4 No public access; private house; visible from the street
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Kensal House, Kensington, London W8 No public access; visible from street
Sassoon House, St Mary’s Road, Peckham, London SE15 No public access; visible from street
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Lennox House, Cresset Street, London E9 No public access; visible from street
29 Lyham Road, London SW2 Pre-fab, demolished
57 The Crapen, Cam , Gloucestershire Pre-fab; demolished
Post-war impact
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Lansbury Estate, Poplar, London E14 No public access; visible from street
Bennetts End, Hemel Hempstead, Herts No public access; visible from street
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Chantry and Tanys Dell Estates, Harlow New Town, Essex
No public access; visible from street
Passfields Flats, Bromley Road Lewisham SE6 No public access; visible from street
Whitefoot Lane Flats, Downham Estate, Lewisham BR1 No public access visible from street
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