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Bristol Central Library : ウィキペディア英語版 | Bristol Central Library
Bristol Central Library is a historic building on the south side of College Green, Bristol, England. It contains the main collections of Bristol's public library. Built in 1906 by Charles Holden, its design was influential in the development of Edwardian Free Style architecture.〔 Holden would later go on to build the Edward VII Memorial Wing of the Bristol Royal Infirmary,〔 giving Bristol two of its most highly regarded Edwardian buildings.〔 The Library has been designated by Historic England as a grade I listed building.〔 ==Construction==
In 1899 Vincent Stuckey Lean left a bequest of £50,000 to replace Bristol's old public library building on King Street. An architectural competition was organised, and won by the firm of H. Percy Adams with designs by his assistant Charles Holden, at a cost of £30,000.〔〔 The new library was built on land adjacent to the historic Abbey Gatehouse, and opened in 1906.〔〔
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