
What is recorded here
This blue commemorative plaque records: Newbury Town Hall was built 1876-81 and extended in 1909-10 according to the plans of local architect James H. Money (1834-1918) who was responsible for about 30 buildings in Newbury and 70 in West Berkshire. His other Newbury buildings include Church & Child's Almshouses, Falkland Memorial, Oddfellows Hall, Phoenix Brewery, and Speenhamland School. Also Hungerford Town Hall. Recorded plaque organisation: Newbury Town Council, Newbury Society.
James H. Money (1834-1918) was a prominent local architect who designed over 70 buildings in West Berkshire, significantly shaping the architectural landscape of Newbury and nearby towns including Hungerford. His works include Newbury Town Hall and other notable structures such as Church & Child's Almshouses, Falkland Memorial, Oddfellows Hall, Phoenix Brewery, and Speenhamland School.
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