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[18] Copy of a design for the ground floor of the new offices, 27 January 1802
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Reference number
SM vol. 67/2
Purpose
[18] Copy of a design for the ground floor of the new offices, 27 January 1802
Aspect
The Plan of the Ground Floor of the proposed Offices, Elevation of Larder and section through the cornice of the Larder
Scale
bar scale of 1/6 inch to 1 foot; (section) Full size
Inscribed
as above, Samuel Thornton Esqr / Albury Park, No 1, labelled: (in Soane's hand) Door, Descend, Door / into / Cellar, Door, lattice, Pantry, leave / an / opening, Butler, B, (office hand) court, No 4, Court, Servants Hall, Kitchen, No 3, Area, D, Larder, Scullery, Copper, Oven (twice), Bakehouse, No 2, Area (3 times), Coals, Housekeep / Store, Wood, Copper, Scalding Room, F, Centre (twice), Dairy, C, Area, No 1, Servants / cleaning / Shoes &c, (pencil) Sash door Qy, Qy (twice), E, D, F all the Water brought / into a Cistern over this / part, Jany 18 1802 Mr Thornton left Albury Park and dimensions given
Signed and dated
- 27 January 1802
Lincolns Inn Fields Jany 27th 1802, July 3d 1802 (twice), April 4 1802, Decr 6th 1802, Feby 18 1803
Medium and dimensions
Pen, brown pen, sepia and pink washes on laid paper, bound into volume (573 x 692)
Hand
Soane Office
Notes
Here the larder and dairy are D-shaped and Soane has added a curved staircase to the existing offices.
Level
Drawing
Digitisation of the Drawings Collection has been made possible through the generosity of the Leon Levy Foundation
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