Oceania, West Parade - Revision history

AlexM at 00:09, 10 March 2026

2026-03-10T00:09:14Z

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	Sources say the house was built by a gentleman to commemorate the sinking of a ship called Oceania, which he had personally witnessed.<ref>[https://archive.org/details/bexhillonsea-beginning-people-district-1983/page/18/ Bexhill-on-Sea: It's Beginning, the People & District by H. G. Carey (1983)]</ref> The architect was Arnold Bidlake Mitchell (1863-1944) and the builder was William McCormick with work being completed in 1903.		Sources say the house was built by a gentleman to commemorate the sinking of a ship called Oceania, which he had personally witnessed.<ref>This is sometimes wrongly linked to the P. & O. liner Oceana, which sank off the coast after a collision in 1912 - after the house was already built.</ref><ref>[https://archive.org/details/bexhillonsea-beginning-people-district-1983/page/18/ Bexhill-on-Sea: It's Beginning, the People & District by H. G. Carey (1983)]</ref> The architect was Arnold Bidlake Mitchell (1863-1944) and the builder was William McCormick with work being completed in 1903.

	It has polygonal bay windows, a large triangular pedimented gable and extensive use of terracotta.		It has polygonal bay windows, a large triangular pedimented gable and extensive use of terracotta.

AlexM at 00:03, 10 March 2026

2026-03-10T00:03:02Z

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	Sources say the house was built by a gentleman to commemorate the sinking of a ship called Oceania, which he had personally witnessed.<ref>[https://archive.org/details/bexhillonsea-beginning-people-district-1983/page/18/ Bexhill-on-Sea: It's Beginning, the People & District by H. G. Carey (1983)]</ref> The architect was Arnold Bidlake Mitchell (1863-1944) and the builder was William McCormick with work being completed in 1903.		Sources say the house was built by a gentleman to commemorate the sinking of a ship called Oceania, which he had personally witnessed.<ref>[https://archive.org/details/bexhillonsea-beginning-people-district-1983/page/18/ Bexhill-on-Sea: It's Beginning, the People & District by H. G. Carey (1983)]</ref> The architect was Arnold Bidlake Mitchell (1863-1944) and the builder was William McCormick with work being completed in 1903.

AlexM at 00:02, 10 March 2026

2026-03-10T00:02:44Z

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	~~Once~~ a ~~single residence~~ Oceania ~~was converted into flats~~. The architect was Arnold Bidlake Mitchell (1863-1944)~~. It~~ was ~~built by~~ William McCormick ~~and~~ completed in 1903. It has polygonal bay windows, a large triangular pedimented gable and extensive use of terracotta.
			Sources say the house was built by a gentleman to commemorate the sinking of a ship called Oceania, which he had personally witnessed.<ref>[https://archive.org/details/bexhillonsea-beginning-people-district-1983/page/18/ Bexhill-on-Sea: It's Beginning, the People & District by H. G. Carey (1983)]</ref> The architect was Arnold Bidlake Mitchell (1863-1944) and the builder was William McCormick with work being completed in 1903.

			It has polygonal bay windows, a large triangular pedimented gable and extensive use of terracotta.

			Once a single residence Oceania has now been converted into 5 flats.

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AlexM at 16:00, 3 June 2025

2025-06-03T16:00:19Z

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			\|date=1903
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			\|builder=William McCormick
			\|use=Residential
			\|osmid=w385416576
			\|lat=50.836697\|lng=0.465357
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	Once a single residence Oceania was converted into flats. The architect was Arnold Bidlake Mitchell (1863-1944). It was built by William McCormick and completed in 1903. It has polygonal bay windows, a large triangular pedimented gable and extensive use of terracotta.		Once a single residence Oceania was converted into flats. The architect was Arnold Bidlake Mitchell (1863-1944). It was built by William McCormick and completed in 1903. It has polygonal bay windows, a large triangular pedimented gable and extensive use of terracotta.

AlexM at 00:03, 14 March 2025

2025-03-14T00:03:14Z

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Once a single residence Oceania was converted into flats. The architect was Arnold Bidlake Mitchell (1863-1944). It was built by William McCormick and completed in 1903. It has polygonal bay windows, a large triangular pedimented gable and extensive use of terracotta.

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[[Category:West Parade]]
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[[Category:Central Ward]]