Jul 26, 2022 | Architecture, Victorian Terracotta Tiles
The other day I received an email via my archive blog ‘Drawing the Detail’ from a lady who mentioned that her grandparents, the Rowbothams, lived in one of these Fenton houses. I love to hear of personal connections with the buildings and streets that I...
Feb 17, 2017 | Architecture, Uncategorized, Victorian Terracotta Tiles
I’ve been keeping my eyes out for terracotta tiles which jazz up the fronts of late Victorian buildings and have begun to sketch and record them – their patterns and dates if provided. I had a hunch that they might give me a means to map connections with...