Newcastle University, Bedson Building

Now the School of Chemistry, Planned 1939 completed stage 1 1949 and stage 2 1959 by W.B. Edwards & Partners. Simple modern design of four storeys, the top one recessed behind a canopy roof. Named the Bedson Building in 1983 after P P Bedson, Professor of Chemistry 1882-1921. The building also houses part of the Geology Department.