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Red House or The Red House may refer to: Places and buildings United Kingdom *Red House, London (other), the name of several places ** Red House, Bexleyheath, designed/owned by William Morris *The Red House, Aldeburgh, home of Benjamin Britten and Peter Pears *Red House, Bournemouth, later called Langtry Manor * Red House, Buntingford *The Red House, in Red House Park, Great Barr, Sandwell *Red House, Rotherham, later called Swinden House *The Red House, part of the Great House at Sonning *The Red House (York) *Red House Museum, Gomersal, Yorkshire * Red House School, Norton, Stockton-on-Tees *Hylton Red House, or simply Red House, a suburb of Sunderland **Red House Academy Isle of Man *Red House, 1 The Parade, Castletown, a Registered Buildings of the Isle of Man *The Red House, Victoria Road, Douglas, a Registered Buildings of the Isle of Man United States * Red House, New York, a town *Red House (Manhattan), a building * Red House (South Kingstown, Rhode Is ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Red House, London (other)
Red House, London may mean * The Red House, Bexleyheath, designed by the Arts and Crafts architect Philip Webb for William Morris in 1859 * The Red House, Bayswater, designed by the British Queen Anne Revival architect J. J. Stevenson for himself in 1874 * The Red House, Byron Hill Road, Harrow, designed by E. S. Prior in Queen Anne Revival style in 1883 {{dab ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Red House (Manhattan)
The Red House is a 1903 apartment building on the Upper West Side of Manhattan in New York City. It was built on land owned by Canadian architect R. Thomas Short of the Beaux-Arts firm, Harde & Short. He and his firm designed and built the building in a free eclectic mix of French late Gothic. and English Renaissance motifs, using red brick and limestone with bold black-painted mullions in the fenestration. The salamander badge of Henri II appears high on the flanking wings and in the portico frieze. The center is recessed, behind a triple-arched screen. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on September 8, 1983. See also *National Register of Historic Places listings in Manhattan from 59th to 110th Streets *List of New York City Designated Landmarks in Manhattan from 59th to 110th Streets The New York City Landmarks Preservation Commission (LPC), formed in 1965, is the New York City governmental commission that administers the city's Landmarks Preserv ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lodzia House
Lodzia House ( he, בית לודז'יה), also known as HaBayit Ha'adom ('the Red House'), is an historic building located at 43 Nahmani Street in Tel Aviv, Israel. History The building was erected in 1924 by Akiva Aryeh Weiss, one of the founders of Tel Aviv. It was built as a textile factory by the architectural firm Joseph Berlin & Richard Pacovský, and named Łódź in honor of the Polish industrial city. The building stood empty for many years before being purchased in 2010 by an Israeli couple, entrepreneur and philanthropist Ronny Douek and actress Yael Abecassis. Work on the building's restoration began in September, 2013 under the direction of the architectural firm Amnon Bar Or, & Co. See also *Economy of Israel *Architecture of Israel References {{Coord, 32.06508, 34.77862, type:landmark, display=inline,title Buildings and structures in Tel Aviv Industrial buildings completed in 1924 Jewish businesses established in Mandatory Palestine ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Red House Hospital
The Obstetrics and Gynecology Hospital of Fudan University (), commonly known as the Red House Hospital (), is a teaching hospital in Shanghai, China, affiliated with the Shanghai Medical College of Fudan University. It is rated Grade 3, Class A, the highest rating in the Chinese medical system. Founded in 1884 as Margaret Williamson Memorial Hospital for Women and Children, by Elizabeth Reifsnyder, it was the first hospital opened in Shanghai exclusively for the care of Chinese women and children. It was located on Siccawei Road in the Shanghai French Concession, outside the West Gate (Ximen) of the Chinese city (now in Huangpu District); for this reason, it was commonly known as the Ximen or West Gate Hospital (). The nonsectarian missionary hospital was established by the Woman's Union Missionary Society. A second branch was opened in Yangpu District in 2009. Overview The hospital has two locations, the original site at 419 Fangxie Road in Huangpu District and a second bran ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Red House (Youghal)
The Red House is an 18th-century William and Mary style house located in Youghal, Republic of Ireland, Ireland. Location The Red House is located on Youghal's main street, about east of Myrtle Grove, Youghal, Myrtle Grove and St Mary's Collegiate Church, Youghal, St. Mary's Collegiate Church. History The Red House was built c. 1703–1710 and designed by the Dutch architect Claud Leuventhen for the wealthy Uniacke family. The name derives from the terracotta bricks used, then a novelty in Ireland. Another unusual feature of the period is the lack of windowsills and the pewter pelmets. It originally had two wings; one is now converted into the Imperial Hotel. Thomas Farrell, a Justice of the Peace, owned the Red House in the early 20th century; he bought a Conservatory (greenhouse), conservatory at the Exposition Universelle (1900), 1900 Paris Exposition, which blew away in the 1930s. Claud Cockburn and Patricia Cockburn were regular visitors. The house later was a parochial ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Red House (Trinidad And Tobago)
The Red House is the seat of Parliament in Trinidad and Tobago. The architectural design of the Red House is of Beaux-Arts style. The original building was destroyed in the 1903 Water Riots and was rebuilt in 1907. The Red House is located centrally within the capital city Port of Spain. It is currently used as a meeting place for parliament and elections and for political uses. In July 1990, the Red House was the site of the Jamaat al Muslimeen coup attempt, during which the Prime Minister and other members of the government were held hostage for six days and 24 people were killed. Original structure On 15 February 1844, then Governor of Trinidad, Sir Henry McLeod, laid the foundation stone for a new government administration building on the western edge of the Woodford Square, then known as Brunswick Square. This building was to be constructed on eight privately owned parcels of land. The then Superintendent of Public Works, Richard Bridgens designed the building and it was ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Red House (Solomon Islands)
Red House, located on Vavaea Ridge in Honiara, Solomon Islands, is the official residence of the Prime Minister of Solomon Islands. The residence is a single story wood siding building on stilts. The name of the home is in reference to the red colour roof. History The house was built in the 1950s for the then-colonial Secretary for Finance and later Chief Minister of the British Solomon Islands. It became the Prime Minister's residence in 1978. Prior to re-occupation, it was used as residence for the Speaker of the National Parliament of Solomon Islands following the last renovations in 2010. Demolition plans and reversals In October 2011, the National Coalition for Reform and Advancement government of former Prime Minister Danny Philip announced plans to demolish Red House and build a new Prime Minister's residence. The opposition, led by Derek Sikua, decried the announcement, noting that $4 million in renovations had been completed at Red House since August 2010. In November 2 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Red House (Hong Kong)
Hung Lau is a house built between 1905 and 1910 on former farmland in Pak Kok, Tuen Mun, Hong Kong. It was used by the Revive China Society () as a base for revolutionary activities against the Qing dynasty. Nature and locale It is a Grade I historic building since 2009, a classification which does not mandate preservation. It is named for its red-pigmented external surface rendering. The two-storey house is a mix of Chinese and Western influences. It is near the Tuen Mun Public Riding School, Butterfly Estate and Castle Peak. History Hong Kong merchant and financier of the original ''China Daily'' Li Ki-tong, who met Dr. Sun Yat-sen in 1895 and joined the Revive China Society in 1900, provided his farm to the Society as its secret base in 1901. The farm provided cover and sustenance to the group for the planning of its coup attempts in Guangzhou and Wuhan. In 1968, a proposal was made by lawmaker Ellen Li, specifying that a memorial garden and museum be set up in the ar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Red House (Guyana)
Red House (also: Kamana Court) located in Kingston, Georgetown, was the official residence of the Colonial Secretary and later the Premier of British Guiana. As of 22 March 2000, it houses the Cheddi Jagan Research Centre. History The Red House is a wooden colonial building from the 19th century. In the early 20th century, the building was owned by Eustace Woolford, a former Speaker of the Legislative Assembly. In 1925, the building was acquired by the government of British Guiana to serve as official residence of the Colonial Secretary. In 1961, the Red House became the official residence for Cheddi Jagan, the first Premier of British Guiana. Forbes Burnham was elected in 1964 and changed the official residence to Castellani House. From 1964 onwards, the Red House was used by various governmental agencies. In 1972, the Non-Aligned Conference was held in Georgetown, and the Red House was renamed Kamana Court. The building was declared a national monument of Guyana. Chedd ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Red House Arts Center
Syracuse ( ) is a city in and the county seat of Onondaga County, New York, United States. It is the fifth-most populous city in the state of New York following New York City, Buffalo, Yonkers, and Rochester. At the 2020 census, the city's population was 148,620 and its metropolitan area had a population of 662,057. It is the economic and educational hub of Central New York, a region with over one million inhabitants. Syracuse is also well-provided with convention sites, with a downtown convention complex. Syracuse was named after the classical Greek city Syracuse (''Siracusa'' in Italian), a city on the eastern coast of the Italian island of Sicily. Historically, the city has functioned as a major crossroads over the last two centuries, first between the Erie Canal and its branch canals, then of the railway network. Today, Syracuse is at the intersection of Interstates 81 and 90. Its airport is the largest in the Central New York region. Syracuse is home to Syracuse Uni ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Red House, West Virginia
Red House is a small unincorporated community located in Putnam County in the U.S. state of West Virginia. The community is divided into two distinct areas: Red House (Proper) which follows the Kanawha River Valley along WV 62, and Red House Hill along WV 34 which is in the hills just off the Kanawha River Valley. The Red House Post Office is still in service and was founded on September 26, 1840. Some say the town was named for a red house which stood at the town site, while others believe nearby red rock formations account for the name. Geography Red House is located on WV 62 which generally follows the Kanawha River, between Hometown and Eleanor, and consists primarily of single family homes. The Red House Hill area is primarily a mix of hilly farms (including cattle, horses, corn, etc.), and small land plots whose owners are commuters to the Charleston and Huntington metropolitan and surrounding areas. The closest neighbors to Red House are Confidence, Hometown, Winf ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Red House, Virginia
Red House is a small unincorporated community in Charlotte County, Virginia Charlotte County is a United States county located in the south central part of the Commonwealth of Virginia. Its county seat is the town of Charlotte Court House. As of the 2020 census, the county population was 11,529. Charlotte County is ..., United States. References Unincorporated communities in Charlotte County, Virginia Unincorporated communities in Virginia {{CharlotteCountyVA-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
