Canada House, 1905-09

Triangle Building, formerly the Corn Exchange. 1897

Newton Building, 1907

Merchants Warehose, 1825

Merchants Warehose, 1825. Note the loading bay arches

Princess Street Warehouses

Manchester RR Station, 1830. The oldest railway station in Britain, Manchester and Liverpool Railway

S & J Watts warewhouse, 1851-56

Lancaster House and adjacent warehouse dominate Whitworth and Princess Street

India House, 1905-09

Cut-away drawing of Jackson Warehouse. Grey cloth is being delivered from a horse and wagon into a loading chute. Finished cloth is hoisted from the basement and loaded onto a steam lorry while the cloth is being inspected on the the first floor (left)

Whitworth and Princess streets warehouses.
1-Manchester House, 84-6 Princess Street
2-Asia House, 82 Princess Street
3-Lancaster House, 80 Princess Street
4-Cambrian Buildings, 69-71 Whitworth Street
5 India House, 73-5 Whitworth Street
6-Bridgewater House, 58-60 Whitworth Street
7 Dominion House, 48-50 Whitworth Street
8-Central House, 74 Princess Street
9-Lionese House, 54-6 Princess Street
1O-104 Bloom Street
11-12 Harter Street
12-Transact House, 48-50 Princess Street and 2 Waterloo Street
13-Rhodesia House, 102 Bloom Street
14-Brazil House, 105-7 Princess Street
15-109 Princess Street
16-61-5 Whitworth Street
17-121 Princess Street

Cooperative Wholesale Society, c. 1900

Cooperative Wholesale Society, c. 1900

Albert Warehouse quay. mid-19thc

Great Northern Railway Warehouse, 1899

Middle Warehouse, Castlefield, 1828-31

Asia House , 1906-09, cutaway.Gray cloth is being loaded into a chute from a horse-drawn wagon (right). Finished baled cloth is hoisted from a basement for loading onto a steam lorry (center). An inspector examines cloth on a bench on the first floor (left).

74 Princess Street, Scottish Baronial style