The Clarendon Institute (or the Clarendon Press Institute ) is a building in Walton Street , central Oxford , England .
2-595: In 1891, Horace Hart (1840–1916) of the Clarendon Press (now Oxford University Press ) proposed an institute to provide a place providing relaxation and further education facilities for staff at the Press. He planned a gymnasium, library, and reading room, and to provide teaching of French, German, Greek, Latin, mathematics, and shorthand. The building was designed by H. W. Moore and built during 1892–93. It cost £5,000 to build. The Clarendon Institute now houses
4-783: The Oxford Centre for Hebrew and Jewish Studies , (an independent centre of the University of Oxford ), the British Inter-University China Centre , the Centre for Linguistics & Philology , and the Leopold Muller Memorial Library . In 2016, the building suffered a fire. This article about an Oxfordshire building or structure is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . This article relating to
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