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  • image SM 35/2/28

Reference number

SM 35/2/28

Purpose

[4] Ground floor plan, 14 October 1807

Aspect

Asymetric plan with both principle and service rooms

Scale

bar scale of 1/5 inch to 1 foot

Inscribed

The Right Honble Lord Viscount Hood, Plan of Whitley Abbey, labelled Drawing Room, Lord Hood's Room, Hall, Porch, Kitchen, Sculllery, Servants Hall and dimensiions given

Signed and dated

  • 14/10/1807
    Octr 14th : 1807

Medium and dimensions

Pen and pink wash, pricked for transfer, on laid paper (544 x 687)

Hand

James Adams junior (1785-1850) (pupil May 1806 - June 1809) and George Bailey (1792-1860) (pupil, assistant August 1806 - January 1837). Both have an entry in the office Day Book for 14 Ocotber 1807

Notes

Made on the same day as drawing [3] this plan is similarly asymetric and has the principal rooms and service rooms at the same level - as do all later drawings. See also [34] for a similar plan by a different hand.

Level

drawing

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