Alfred William Stephens Cross (1858–1932) was a British architect. From 1889 to 1899 he was in partnership with Henry Spalding as Spalding and Cross, taking part in many competitions for building design. Cross and his son (Kenneth Mervyn Baskerville Cross, 1890–1968) became specialised in designs for

public bath Public baths originated when most people in population centers did not have access to private bathing facilities. Though termed "public", they have often been restricted according to gender, religious affiliation, personal membership, and other cr ...

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Dulwich Baths Dulwich Public Baths (also Dulwich Leisure Centre) is a swimming pool and gym in Dulwich, South London. It opened in 1892, and is London's oldest public baths to have remained in continuous operation. The baths are listed Grade II on the Natio ...

1890 (open 1891) * Hampstead Baths 1891 *

Camberwell Baths Camberwell Public Baths (also ''Camberwell Baths'' and recently ''Camberwell Leisure Centre'') opened in 1892 and has been in continuous operation as publicly funded community baths and more recently as a public leisure centre. Description Origi ...

1892 *Coventry Baths 1890s-1966Coventry Baths were damaged during the blitz of 1940 and demolished in 1966. The only remaining evidence of the building can be found in the car park opposite the curren
Coventry Central Baths
on Fairfax Street (opened in 1966), which has a small brick block which housed the filtration tanks . *

Haggerston Baths Haggerston Baths in Hackney, London, was opened in 1904 as public baths. The baths were built at a cost of £60,000. There was a single pool, 91 slipper baths and a 60 stall wash house. The Grade II listed Haggerston Pool was designed by Alfred ...

, Hackney 1904 *

Marshall Street Baths The Marshall Street Baths (or ''Westminster Public Baths'') in Westminster, London, were built in 1850. They were closed for refurbishment in 1997 and reopened on 27 July 2010 as a modernised leisure centre. The building is noted for its archi ...

(or Westminster Baths) 1931 * Public Baths Finsbury 1931 * Public Baths Clyde Street Deptford *

Hoxton Baths Hoxton is an area in the London Borough of Hackney, England. As a part of Shoreditch, it is often considered to be part of the East End – the historic core of wider East London. It was historically in the county of Middlesex until 1889. It li ...

* Seymour Place Baths Marylebone * Walthamstow Baths *

Wandsworth Baths Wandsworth Town () is a district of south London, within the London Borough of Wandsworth southwest of Charing Cross. The area is identified in the London Plan as one of 35 major centres in Greater London. Toponymy Wandsworth takes its name ...

*Additions to St John's College CambridgeAdditions included 8 slipper baths, 16 Lassar Baths (showers) with changing cubicles and a boiler house. ;Other works *

Almshouses at Wood Green An almshouse (also known as a bede-house, poorhouse, or hospital) was charitable housing provided to people in a particular community, especially during the medieval era. They were often targeted at the poor of a locality, at those from certain ...

*Remodelling of

Stanton Drew Church Stanton may refer to: Places United Kingdom ;Populated places * Stanton, Derbyshire, near Swadlincote * Stanton, Gloucestershire * Stanton, Northumberland * Stanton, Staffordshire * Stanton, Suffolk * New Stanton, Derbyshire * Stanton by Br ...

1881 *Restoration of

Market Cross, Cheddar Cheddar Market Cross in the village of Cheddar within the English county of Somerset, England dates from the 15th century. It is a Scheduled Ancient Monument, and Grade II* listed building. The stone cross, used to mark the village's market ...

*The Vicarage Easton-in-Gordano 1885 *Glendale Clevedon 1887 *Two hospitals in the West of England *Finalist in the London County Hall Competition 1908 *Headquarters 17th Rifle Volunteers Camden Town 1890 *Mission Premises Kentish Town 1891 *Congregational Church and School Hall Finchley Road 1891 *Church West Hampstead *Church Harlesden *Artisans’ Dwellings Manchester *Schools at Cricklewood, Hendon, New Barnet and West Hampstead * Municipal College of Technology, Manchester *

Gosport Free Library Gosport ( ) is a town and non-metropolitan borough on the south coast of Hampshire, South East England. At the 2011 Census, its population was 82,662. Gosport is situated on a peninsula on the western side of Portsmouth Harbour, opposite th ...

1900 *Portsmouth Technical Institute 1900 *Municipal Dye House Manchester 1903 ( part of the Municipal Technical School ) *Merchant Venturers’ Technical College Bristol
Edward Davies Memorial Chemistry Laboratories
Aberystwyth University 1905 *Restoration of

Shoreditch Town Hall Shoreditch Town Hall is a municipal building in Shoreditch, London. It is a Grade II listed building. History In the mid-20th century, the vestry board decided to procure a vestry hall for the Parish of St. Leonard's; the site they selected h ...

1906 *Schools at Finchley, Poplar, Gospel Oak and Kentish Town *

Public Library Deptford In public relations and communication science, publics are groups of individual people, and the public (a.k.a. the general public) is the totality of such groupings. This is a different concept to the sociological concept of the ''Öffentlichkei ...

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