What is recorded here
This black commemorative plaque records: Built 1920 West Africa House Designed by Briggs, Wolstenholme & Thornely Former Bank of British West Africa
Sir Arnold Thornely KBE, Frank Gatley Briggs, and Henry Vernon Wolstenholme were prominent architects who designed West Africa House in 1920 for the Bank of British West Africa, a significant institution that played a crucial role in economic development and colonial administration in West Africa.
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