Victoria House (film)
Victoria House may refer to: * Victoria House, Greenwich, a historic school building originally constructed in 1909 for the Royal Army Medical Corps * Victoria House, London, a building on Bloomsbury Square, constructed in the 1920s * Victoria House (Victoria University of Wellington), a residential college in New Zealand, established 1907 * Victoria House (film), a 2009 Bollywood film See also * Victorian house In Great Britain and former British colonies, a Victorian house generally means any house built during the reign of Queen Victoria. During the Industrial Revolution, successive housing booms resulted in the building of many millions of Victorian ...

Victoria House, Greenwich
Victoria House, Greenwich on Shooter's Hill in Greenwich is the former officers mess' and living quarters for the Royal Army Medical Corps. It is a "Building of Local Architectural or Historic Interest". History The building was constructed in the classical style in 1909. It became the officers' mess and living quarters for the Royal Army Medical Corps staff employed at the Royal Herbert Hospital. The Ministry of Defence sold the building as part of Project MoDEL Project MoDEL (Ministry of Defence Estates London) is a project run for the Ministry of Defence (MoD) by the ministry's Defence Infrastructure Organisation and VSM Estates, a joint venture established between Vinci PLC and St. Modwen Properties t ... in June 2013 and, although it was originally planned that the building would be converted into a 75 bedroom residential care home, the building is now being converted for use as the Primary School element of Greenwich Free School. References {{coord, 51.47190, N, 0.05386 ...
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Victoria House, London
Victoria House is a neoclassical building in Bloomsbury, London, WC1. It stands on a long rectangular island site between the east side of Bloomsbury Square and Southampton Row. It became a Grade II listed building in December 1990. History and description The building was designed by Charles William Long and constructed in the 1920s, in a style described by Pevsner as "Neo-Grec". It was built for and occupied for many decades as the head office of the Liverpool and Victoria Friendly Society. The east side of Bloomsbury Square was formerly a terrace of houses, which included the London house of the 18th century judge Lord Mansfield, which was looted in the Gordon Riots. The building was constructed between 1926 and 1932. The building was constructed with a steel frame and Portland stone façades. It has eight main storeys, plus basement and sub-basement, with 15 bays along the east and west elevations, and five bays on the north and south sides. The rusticated ground ...
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Victoria House (Victoria University Of Wellington)
Victoria House is the oldest of the residential colleges of Victoria University of Wellington located in the city of Wellington in New Zealand. It is home to 182 undergraduates. Opened in 1907 as the Women Student's Hostel Society, Victoria House is the longest established hall of residence at Victoria University of Wellington, and the second hall of residence for women students in New Zealand. History In the early years of the twentieth century Margaret Wallis (the wife of the Bishop Frederic Wallis, Anglican Bishop of Wellington), Jean Gibb (wife of Rev Dr James Gibb, minister of St John's Presbyterian Church) and a group of other like-minded women recognised the need for a hostel for women who had come to Wellington to undertake study at Victoria University of Wellington and the Wellington Teachers' Training College. This group of women formed the Women Student's Hostel Society, and the outcome of their initial efforts was a two-storied wooden building at 282 the Terrace, which ...
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Victoria House (film)
Victoria House may refer to: * Victoria House, Greenwich, a historic school building originally constructed in 1909 for the Royal Army Medical Corps * Victoria House, London, a building on Bloomsbury Square, constructed in the 1920s * Victoria House (Victoria University of Wellington), a residential college in New Zealand, established 1907 * Victoria House (film), a 2009 Bollywood film See also * Victorian house In Great Britain and former British colonies, a Victorian house generally means any house built during the reign of Queen Victoria. During the Industrial Revolution, successive housing booms resulted in the building of many millions of Victorian ...