26 July 2011

Parkin House

This is Parkin House in St Thomas's Street. It was probably built around1805 by Henry Godwin, a solicitor. The property remained a solicitors, Godwin Bremridge & Clifton, until 1988 (the solicitors moved to number 12 just down the street) No 8 now houses ARUP a global firm of consulting engineers.
Posted by Amanda at 10:12
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5 comments:

  1. HalcyonJuly 26, 2011 at 9:04 PM

    I like the simple colors!

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  2. betty-NZJuly 27, 2011 at 12:26 AM

    I love to see old buildings with history. Great shot. I do love to see your photos!

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  3. RandyJuly 27, 2011 at 4:46 AM

    Love that blue door.

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  4. Leeds daily photoJuly 28, 2011 at 7:39 AM

    Nice well maintained old building. Arup have an office here in Leeds, having looked them up the company is owned by trusts for the benefit of current and past employees.

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  5. AmandaJuly 28, 2011 at 8:23 PM

    They sound like a nice company then!

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