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His Majesty's Office of Works and Public Buildings. Plumbers' contract for ordinary works. This contract is subject to fluctuation, according to the merchants' return of prime cost, but not liable to any deduction whatever.
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GREAT BRITAIN. Office of Works and Public Buildings
[Schedule of contract. Plumbers. 1829]
His Majesty's Office of Works and Public Buildings. Plumbers' contract for ordinary works. This contract is subject to fluctuation, according to the merchants' return of prime cost, but not liable to any deduction whatever.
[London]: [1829].
5, [1] leaves ; 32.5 cm. (2º)
Proforma schedules for lead, pumps, supplies, etc. Leaves numbered on the versos; rectos after the title-page are blank. Final leaf is blank. Items and rates augmented in black and red inks; columns of figures at 10th Oct / 1829, 5 Jany / 1830, 5 Apl / 1830, and 5 / July / 1830 systematically written in and completed, some blank.
Copy Notes Title-page dated 1829 & / 1830 in ink at head of title, and inscribed also Prices 1831, with amendments for 1832, 1833 and 1834. Extensive annotations in red ink on blank recto of fol. 2: State Paper Office - Tender by W.R. Holroyd / 26 Octr 1831 with a list of prices, dated at end Office of Works. / 26 Oct 1831. / Accepted / B.C. Stephenson, i.e. Colonel Sir Benjamin Charles Stephenson (c. 1766--1839), Surveyor-General of the Office of Works. Bound (4) in a set of contemporary government contracts with C20th Museum label inscribed by A.T. Bolton on first item.
Binding Stitched, C20th green cloth tape spine.
Reference Number 4865
[Schedule of contract. Plumbers. 1829]
His Majesty's Office of Works and Public Buildings. Plumbers' contract for ordinary works. This contract is subject to fluctuation, according to the merchants' return of prime cost, but not liable to any deduction whatever.
[London]: [1829].
5, [1] leaves ; 32.5 cm. (2º)
Proforma schedules for lead, pumps, supplies, etc. Leaves numbered on the versos; rectos after the title-page are blank. Final leaf is blank. Items and rates augmented in black and red inks; columns of figures at 10th Oct / 1829, 5 Jany / 1830, 5 Apl / 1830, and 5 / July / 1830 systematically written in and completed, some blank.
Copy Notes Title-page dated 1829 & / 1830 in ink at head of title, and inscribed also Prices 1831, with amendments for 1832, 1833 and 1834. Extensive annotations in red ink on blank recto of fol. 2: State Paper Office - Tender by W.R. Holroyd / 26 Octr 1831 with a list of prices, dated at end Office of Works. / 26 Oct 1831. / Accepted / B.C. Stephenson, i.e. Colonel Sir Benjamin Charles Stephenson (c. 1766--1839), Surveyor-General of the Office of Works. Bound (4) in a set of contemporary government contracts with C20th Museum label inscribed by A.T. Bolton on first item.
Binding Stitched, C20th green cloth tape spine.
Reference Number 4865