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Caption For Debenham, Cross Green C1955

Ahead, below the church, is Bloomfield's engineering works – Bloomfield's were agents for Massey Harris machinery.

Caption For Bury St Edmunds, King Edward's Grammar School 1898

The school was designed by Sir Arthur Bloomfield in 1883; it contained the Headmaster's residence, boarding accommodation and classrooms, including the 'Big School', later the library, on the ground floor

Caption For Warminster, The Minster Church Of St Denys' C1940

Canon Sir James Philipps, rector from 1859 to 1897, paid Blomfield to renew the church of St Denys in 1887- 89.

Caption For Chelmsford, Civic Suite And War Memorial C1960

Broomfield Road corner was already a problem, with its 'No Right Turn' signs and people wary of crossing the road.

Caption For Alton, St Lawrence's Church, Reredos 1898

The design was by Sir Arthur Blomfield, and it was carved by Thomas Nicholls of Kennington.

Caption For Sherborne, Ladies College 1912

To the right of the picture, the present-day clock tower, designed by Sir Reginald Blomfield in 1926, is yet to be added.

Caption For Crouch End, Christ Church, Crouch End Hill C1965

Standing high above the town centre and attractively sited on the crown of the hill, the church with its elegant broach spire was designed by Sir Arthur Blomfield in c1861, but not completed until 1881

Caption For Crouch End, Crouch End Hill C1890

Look up the hill at the turn of the century, and see this posed but superbly evocative photograph of an attractive mixture of domestic building styles, culminating in the spire of Blomfield's Christ Church

Caption For Cambridge, Selwyn Entrance 1923

Selwyn College was designed in the Tudor Gothic style by Sir Arthur Blomfield.

Caption For Oundle, Benefield Road C1950

At the far end of the street, dominating the picture, is Jesus Church, built in 1879 by Arthur Blomfield.

Caption For Macclesfield, Churchwallgate C1955

The church beyond is St Michael's, rebuilt in 1901 to the design of Sir Arthur Blomfield, who was also the architect of the Bank of England in London.

Caption For Macclesfield, Parish Church Interior 1903

The nave is by Blomfield, and would have been brand new when this photograph was taken.

Caption For Chatteris, High Street C1955

The church peering over the rooftops was largely restored by Blomfield in 1910.

Caption For Cambridge, Selwyn Entrance 1923

Selwyn College was designed in the Tudor Gothic style by Sir Arthur Blomfield.

Caption For Colchester, St Mary's Church 1907

Sir Arthur Blomfield's hard brick 1872 church replaced a brick one of 1713-14, which itself had replaced the medieval building destroyed in the 1648 siege.

Caption For Petersfield, St Peter's Church 1898

Within the last 25 years it had undergone remodelling under the supervision of Sir Arthur Blomfield.

Caption For Chelmsford, Grammar School 1892

The Broomfield Road premises - pictured in the year of their completion - were the school's third proper home.

Caption For Willesborough, The Lees 1909

Included in this view (taken from the top of what is known as the Broomfields) is the old Willesborough Hospital.

Caption For Chelmsford, Duke Street 1906

Although it had decamped to Broomfield Road by the time this picture was taken, the Grammar School had formerly stood here - the entrance to the old buildings being just to the left of

Caption For Sheet, Village Green 1898

The Sir Arthur Blomfield church, dedicated to St Mary Magdalen, was built a generation before, almost at the same time as the school nestling behind the trees on the left.