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Reference number

SM D3/6/14

Purpose

Shop with house, Great Tower Street/Mincing Lane, City of London, c.1792

Aspect

[9] Amended plan of stair
  • image SM D3/6/14

Scale

5/6 in to 1 ft

Inscribed

Party Wall, 4 ins added, treads numbered No1 to No22 and dimensions given

Signed and dated

  • 1792

Medium and dimensions

Black and red pen, light red wash, hatching on laid paper (355 x 370)

Hand

Dance

Notes

Notes on [SM D3/6/15] and [SM D3/6/14]
Both designs, worked out on differing centres, are for a stair on a stretched elliptical plan. The problem of a tight-fit - the stair is 8 feet 6½ inches by 11 feet 8 inches - has meant many adjustments in setting out.

Level

Drawing

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