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Pre-fire Buildings: offices next to House of Peers. Upper floor plan of proposed...
Catalogue reference: WORK 29/11
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This record is about the Pre-fire Buildings: offices next to House of Peers. Upper floor plan of proposed... dating from early 19th century in the series Office of Works and successors: Houses of Parliament: Plans and Drawings. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- WORK 29/11
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Date (When the record was created)
- early 19th century
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Description (What the record is about)
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Pre-fire Buildings: offices next to House of Peers. Upper floor plan of proposed building for 'the accommodation of His Majesty's Receipt of Exchequer'. This is upper floor of the building shown on WORK 29/10. Offices shown include Audition Offices, Annuities prior to 1789, Tontine Annuities 1789, Pell Offices, Pell Annuity Office and Tontine Office. Scale: 1 inch to 8 feet. [Tallies were abolished by Act of Parliament in 1826]. ORDER AS WORK 29/10
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- WORK 29/10 - 11 are produced in a single roll
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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Former department reference (Former identifier given by the originating creator)
- GB/HP PRE 12; O C 1077/13; T S 3057
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Legal status (A note as to whether the record being described is a Public Record or not)
- Public Record(s)
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Dimensions (The size of the record)
- 71 cm x 125.5 cm
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Physical condition (Aspects of the physical condition of the record that may affect or limit its use)
- Pen and ink, coloured grey. Watermark - date 1803.
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Closure status (Whether the record is ‘open’ (available to the public) or ‘closed’ (not available due to a legal exemption))
- Open Document, Open Description
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Subjects (Categories and themes found in our collection (our subject list is under development, and some records may have no subjects or fewer than expected))
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- Topics
- Maps and plans
- Pay and pensions
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C955782/
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Series information
WORK 29
Office of Works and successors: Houses of Parliament: Plans and Drawings
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