William Bruce Gingell (1819–1899) was an architect practising in
Bristol
Bristol () is a city, ceremonial county and unitary authority in England. Situated on the River Avon, it is bordered by the ceremonial counties of Gloucestershire to the north and Somerset to the south. Bristol is the most populous city in ...
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He was in partnership with
John Henry Hirst for a time
and was influential in the
Bristol Byzantine
Bristol Byzantine is a variety of Byzantine Revival architecture that was popular in the city of Bristol from about 1850 to 1880.
Many buildings in the style have been destroyed or demolished, but notable surviving examples include the Colston ...
architectural style.
Significant buildings
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Gardiners warehouse
The Gardiners warehouse () is on Straight Street, Broad Plain, Bristol, England.
It was built in 1865 by William Bruce Gingell and is an example of the Bristol Byzantine style. It was originally part of Christopher Thomas and Brothers' soap work ...
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Lloyds Bank, Bristol
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Robinson's Warehouse, Bristol
Robinson's Warehouse () is a warehouse on Bathurst Parade, on the Floating Harbour in Bristol, England.
It was built in 1874 by William Bruce Gingell, and is an example of the Bristol Byzantine style with yellow and red brick and Moorish arches. ...
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Warehouse premises of Hardware (Bristol) Limited
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Moorlands House, Leeds
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Midland Bank, 55 Cardiff Street, Aberdare, 1857
References
External links
William Bruce Gingell family tree
19th-century English architects
Architects from Bristol
1819 births
1899 deaths
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