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John Bond Pearce

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John Bond Pearce (bapt. 25 January 1843[1] – 9 March 1903)[2] was an English architect from Norwich, Norfolk. His architectural practice was in Surrey Street, Norwich. His son Neville Bond Pearce was also a noted architect. Pearce designed many of his building in the Victorian Gothic architectural style, a good example being the town hall in Great Yarmouth opened in 1882.

Works

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This list is incomplete

Norfolk

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  • The Royal Hotel (1840), 4 Marine Parade, Great Yarmouth.
  • The Agricultural Hall (1882), renamed Anglia House, Prince of Wales Road, Norwich[3]
  • Great Yarmouth Town Hall[4] (1882), Hall Quay, Great Yarmouth[5]
  • Manor Hotel (1900), Mundesley, Norfolk[6]
  • Alms Houses at East Bilney, Norfolk[7]
  • Catholic Chapel[8] (1874) at Norwich Cemetery, Bowthorpe Road.[7]
  • Christ Church, Church Avenue, Norwich (1879)[7]
  • Buxton Parish Church, Norfolk, extensively restored (1881-2)
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References

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  1. ^ England, Select Norfolk Church of England Parish Registers, 1538-1900
  2. ^ England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1966, 1973-1995
  3. ^ Pevsner & Wilson, p.261
  4. ^ Great Yarmouth Town Hall
  5. ^ Pevsner & Wilson, p.147
  6. ^ Pevsner & Wilson, p.199
  7. ^ a b c City Heritage. org Retrieved 20 January 2013
  8. ^ Norwich Society-Details of Chapel Retrieved January 29, 2013
  • Pevsner, Nikolaus; Wilson, Bill (2002). Norfolk 1: Norwich and North-East. Buildings of England. Yale University Press. ISBN 0-300-09607-0.