Wagstaff Buildings, Sumner Road, Bankside, c. 1920.
Wagstaff Buildings, Sumner Road, Bankside, c. 1920.
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Wagstaff Buildings were an unusual example of weatherboarded houses surviving
into the 20th century.

The site was cleared after World War II to make way for Bankside House, the

headquarters of the Central Electricity Generating Board.

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