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Surveys of the apartments belonging to the Lord Great Chamberlain and the Labourer in Trust, 30 August 1823
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Reference number
SM 37/1/15
Purpose
Surveys of the apartments belonging to the Lord Great Chamberlain and the Labourer in Trust, 30 August 1823
Aspect
Plans of The Lord Great Chamberland (sic) and Labourer in Trust Apartments at the House of Lords
Inscribed
as above, labelled: To Jno Soane Esqr, Journal Room Under Old House of Lords, Labourer in Trust / Kitchen, Do Office, Do / Sitting / Room, Do / Parlour, Labourer in Trust Garden, Old House of Lords, Passage to the House of Lords, Labourer in / Trust / Room, The Lord Great / Chamberlands / Rooms No 1, Do No 2, Do No 3, Winding Staircas (sic) Case, Do, Labourer Trust (sic) / Bed Rooms, Labourer in Trust / Lumber Room / for Stones &c / in the Roof, Blank / Space under / Roof, Do and dimensions and calculations given
Signed and dated
- 30 August 1823
30 August 1823, Adam Lee
Medium and dimensions
Pen, partly pricked for transfer on wove paper (310 x 524)
Hand
Adam Lee (c.1772 - 1843)
Office of Works.
Office of Works.
Notes
The drawing shows, from left to right, the ground, one pair and two pair floors of the apartments. The building was joined to the old House of Lords at a right angle. It was demolished in 1823 to make way for the new Royal Gallery and committee rooms.
Level
Drawing
Digitisation of the Drawings Collection has been made possible through the generosity of the Leon Levy Foundation
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