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Sir John Soane office drawings: the drawings of Sir John Soane and the office of Sir John Soane
- Country houses, etc.
  - Chillington Hall, Staffordshire: (executed) alterations and additions, (unexecuted) chapel, for Thomas Giffard, 1785-1790 (25)

Office copies of working drawings, 1786 and ? later (2)

By 10 June 1786 McDonnell had been articled to Soane for only three months and he did well with these copies of working drawings. The 16-year old may have learned some draughtsmanship in his carpenter father's workshop.

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Chillington Hall, Staffordshire: (executed) alterations and additions, (unexecuted) chapel, for Thomas Giffard, 1785-1790 (25)

[6] Office copy of working drawing, Plan of ground floor

Datable to c1786 in accord with drawing 7

Pupil 1786-91 John McDonnell, draughtsman
John McDonnell (1770- , pupil 18 March 1786-1791)

SM 29/1/4

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Chillington Hall, Staffordshire: (executed) alterations and additions, (unexecuted) chapel, for Thomas Giffard, 1785-1790 (25)

[7] Office copy of working drawing, Elevations, 10 June 1786

Copy of drawings sent to be executed June 10^th1786

Pupil 1786-91 John McDonnell, draughtsman
John McDonnell (1770- , pupil 18 March 1786-1791)

SM 29/1/3

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