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Index County Hall, Beverley

County Hall is a municipal building in Cross Street, Beverley, East Riding of Yorkshire, England.[1]

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  1. 22 relations: Beverley, Beverley Guildhall, Coat of arms, Composite order, Doric order, East Riding County Council, East Riding of Yorkshire, East Riding of Yorkshire Council, Frederick Stead Brodrick, Humberside County Council, James Tait Black Memorial Prize, Listed building, Local Government Act 1888, Mechanics' institute, Mullion, Pediment, Renaissance Revival architecture, Sessions House, Beverley, South Riding (novel), Unitary authority, University of Edinburgh, Winifred Holtby.

  2. Beverley
  3. Government buildings completed in 1881
  4. Grade II listed buildings in the East Riding of Yorkshire

Beverley

Beverley is a market town and civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England.

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Beverley Guildhall

The Guildhall is a municipal facility at Register Square in Beverley, East Riding of Yorkshire, England. County Hall, Beverley and Beverley Guildhall are Beverley.

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Coat of arms

A coat of arms is a heraldic visual design on an escutcheon (i.e., shield), surcoat, or tabard (the last two being outer garments).

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Composite order

The Composite order is a mixed order, combining the volutes of the Ionic order capital with the acanthus leaves of the Corinthian order.

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Doric order

The Doric order is one of the three orders of ancient Greek and later Roman architecture; the other two canonical orders were the Ionic and the Corinthian.

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East Riding County Council

East Riding County Council (ERCC) was the county council of the East Riding of Yorkshire (excluding the county borough of Kingston upon Hull) from 1 April 1889 to 31 March 1974.

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East Riding of Yorkshire

The East Riding of Yorkshire, often abbreviated to the East Riding or East Yorkshire, is a ceremonial county in the Yorkshire and the Humber region of England.

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East Riding of Yorkshire Council

East Riding of Yorkshire Council is the local authority for the East Riding of Yorkshire, a local government district within the larger ceremonial county of the same name.

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Frederick Stead Brodrick

Frederick Stead Brodrick (7 August 1847 – 23 April 1927) was an architect based in Kingston upon Hull, England.

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Humberside County Council

Humberside County Council was the county council of the non-metropolitan county of Humberside in northern England.

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James Tait Black Memorial Prize

The James Tait Black Memorial Prizes are literary prizes awarded for literature written in the English language.

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Listed building

In the United Kingdom, a listed building is a structure of particular architectural and/or historic interest deserving of special protection.

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Local Government Act 1888

The Local Government Act 1888 (51 & 52 Vict. c. 41) was an Act of Parliament which established county councils and county borough councils in England and Wales.

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Mechanics' institute

Mechanics' institutes, also known as mechanics' institutions, sometimes simply known as institutes, and also called schools of arts (especially in the Australian colonies), were educational establishments originally formed to provide adult education, particularly in technical subjects, to working men in Victorian-era Britain and its colonies.

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Mullion

A mullion is a vertical element that forms a division between units of a window or screen, or is used decoratively.

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Pediment

Pediments are a form of gable in classical architecture, usually of a triangular shape.

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Renaissance Revival architecture

Renaissance Revival architecture (sometimes referred to as "Neo-Renaissance") is a group of 19th-century architectural revival styles which were neither Greek Revival nor Gothic Revival but which instead drew inspiration from a wide range of classicizing Italian modes.

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Sessions House, Beverley

The Sessions House was a municipal facility at New Walk in Beverley, East Riding of Yorkshire, England. County Hall, Beverley and Sessions House, Beverley are Beverley.

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South Riding (novel)

South Riding is a novel by Winifred Holtby, published posthumously in 1936.

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A unitary authority is a local authority responsible for all local government functions within its area or performing additional functions that elsewhere are usually performed by a higher level of sub-national government or the national government.

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University of Edinburgh

The University of Edinburgh (University o Edinburgh, Oilthigh Dhùn Èideann; abbreviated as Edin. in post-nominals) is a public research university based in Edinburgh, Scotland.

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Winifred Holtby

Winifred Holtby (23 June 1898 – 29 September 1935) was an English novelist and journalist, now best known for her novel South Riding, which was posthumously published in 1936.

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See also

Beverley

Government buildings completed in 1881

Grade II listed buildings in the East Riding of Yorkshire

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/County_Hall,_Beverley