George Phillips Manners

His works include a number of churches, initially in Perpendicular or Norman style, latterly in Gothic. Churches in and around Bath: • Bath Abbey, restoration (his additions were later removed by Sir Gilbert Scott) • St Michael's Church, Broad Street (1836) • St Michael's Church, Twerton (1839) • Catholic Apostolic Church, now Guinea Lane Nursery (1840) • Bath Abbey Cemetery Mortuary Chapel, Widcombe (1844) • St Matthew's, Widcombe (1846–1847) Churches elsewhere: • Holy Trinity Church, Godney, Somerset (1838) • Christ Church, Bradford-on-Avon, Wiltshire (1839) (again, his work was remodelled to lose its integrity by Sir G. G. Scott) • Church Of Holy Trinity, Cleeve, Somerset (1840) • Holy Trinity Church, Clandown, Somerset (1846–1847) • St Paul's Church, Tiverton, Devon (1854–1856) Other designs include: • Obelisk (Victoria Column) to commemorate the coming-of-age of Princess Victoria, Royal Victoria Park, Bath (1837) • Bath City Gaol (1843) in East Twerton (often referred to as Twerton Gaol) • Rectory, Kingston Deverill, Wiltshire, remodelling (1858) • Bluecoat School, Bath (1859–1860) (now in residential use)