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Pre-fire Buildings. 'No. 7 Section from West to East at the red line drawn upon the...
Catalogue reference: WORK 29/27
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- WORK 29/27
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1834 Aug 14
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Description (What the record is about)
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Pre-fire Buildings. 'No. 7 Section from West to East at the red line drawn upon the several plans Nos. 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, extending from St. Margaret's Street to the Embankment, of the Speaker's Garden next the River Thames showing the different storeys of the House of Commons Buildings, the ordinary height of the River at Spring Tides and the height of an extraordinary High Tide on the 29th January 1834'. Scale: 1 inch to 10 feet. This sheet also bears a south elevation of Westminster Hall and a longitudinal section through the lobby and the House of Commons. ORDER THIS DOCUMENT AS WORK 29/20 - 27.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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- GB/HP PRE 23G; T S 1751G
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- Public Record(s)
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- 92 cm x 122.5 cm
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- Pen and ink, coloured. No watermark.
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- Open Document, Open Description
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- Maps and plans
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- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C955798/
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WORK 29
Office of Works and successors: Houses of Parliament: Plans and Drawings
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