carnegie library

CARNEGIE LIBRARY Shipley, England March 2020 HISTORY Carnegie Library, on the corner of Leeds Road and Carr Lane, was built in 1905 after Andrew Carnegie, a world famous industrialist and philanthropist, donated £3,000 through his Carnegie Trust for the opening of a new library...

This one is almost literally at the end of my street so I’ve been round a few times, on the last occasion to chase away some kids I saw climbing in with spray cans. It’s been in the same semi-stripped state for years and nothing much has happened until recently when all the cherry blossom trees...

visited one evening with @Dangle_Angle after receiving a phone call if I want to take a look. And not being to far away we met a hour later at the library.this once would have been such a grand place it still holds a lot a character but sadly this is all being stripped back to bare brick as you...