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  • Originally posted by jmenges View Post

    See here for explanation:

    This photo of the rear of George Yard Buildings appeared on the other site. I am not sure if I read Wickermans response correctly when he said it was identified as Balliol House, so is not George Yard Buildings. When George Yard Buildings was taken over by Toynbee Hall in 1890 the building was renamed Balliol House and used as


    JM
    Thank you! So it's actually George Yard Building but it had different name at the time.

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    • Originally posted by I1ariusz View Post
      Perhaps this was posted here before but this photo looks like a George Yard Buildings from behind - much better quality.

      https://harvardartmuseums.org/collections/object/314857
      That's a great discovery. How did you stumble across it?
      For now we see through a glass darkly, but then, face to face.
      Now I know in part, but then shall I know even as also I am known.

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      • Originally posted by chubbs View Post

        That's a great discovery. How did you stumble across it?
        From time to time I have this way of asking google couple of etries like: victorian east end, victorian whitechapel, victorian spitalfields, xix london etc. And sometimes something new comes up from index. Last time I remember thats how I've discovered new Dorset Street photo (now popular)

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        • Originally posted by I1ariusz View Post

          Thank you! So it's actually George Yard Building but it had different name at the time.
          Cracking image well done!!!

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