The Edward Everard building in Bristol.

The Edward Everard building in Bristol. Decorated in

Art Nouveau tiles depicting figures Everard found inspiring.

Edward Everard printing works in Broad Street was built at the turn of the 19th century. The architect was Henry Williams and the tiles were made by Doulton and Company, designed by W J Neatby. In the gable is a woman representing Light and Truth. Below her is a frieze with the first printer Gutenburg and the designer William Morris either side of a winged figure - The Spirit of Literature. The Carrara marble tile façade is the largest in Britain. The print works closed in 1967 and was saved from demolition by local protests.