Summary : Formerly known as: Yorkshire College of Science. College buildings. 1877-1912. By Alfred Waterhouse and Paul Waterhouse, his son. The first buildings of the Yorkshire College and University of Leeds. Red brick laid in decorative courses and patterns, stone from Spinkwell Quarry for details, slate roofs. In Free Gothic Revival style. The Baines Memorial Wing was built in 1883-5, The Great Hall was added in 1894. Extended in 1900 with a tower added in 1909-12. It became part of Leeds University following its establishment by royal charter in 1904. |