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Reference number

SM D4/4/10

Purpose

Newgate Gaol, Newgate Street, City of London, 1768-c.1813

Aspect

[1] Site plan with block plans of Gaol and Sessions House, and of existing buildings including the old Gaol

Scale

6 in to 50 ft

Inscribed

labelled Phoenix Court, Mr Akermans / House, Cells, Press Yard, Arched Passage and (Peacock?) dimensions given

Signed and dated

  • 1768-c.1813

Medium and dimensions

Pen, pink and sepia washes on laid paper, four sheets joined, recently lined and filled (550 x 1495)

Hand

Baldwin, Peacick?

Watermark

IHS IVilledary (twice) and fleur-de-lis in crowned cartouche and LVG below (twice)0

Notes

This is close to a plan in the Corporation of London Records Office (Surveyor's Justice Plans, vol.I,No.8).

Level

Drawing

Digitisation of the Drawings Collection has been made possible through the generosity of the Leon Levy Foundation

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