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Add MS 39995
- Record Id:
- 032-002059963
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002059963
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000039.0x000398
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 39995
- Title:
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SPECIFICATIONS and bills of quantities for the construction of the Crystal Palace Park, Sydenham, 1852-1853. Lithograph Paper . ff. i + 136. Folio. Originally belonged to Sir Joseph Paxton, Director of the Winter Garden, Park and Conservatories to the Crystal Palace Company ; bought at his sale by Edward Mason Wrench F.R.C.S., M.V.O. Presented by the Rev. Howard Chadwick
- Scope & Content:
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Crystal Palace, at Sydenham: Specifications, etc., for construction of the Crystal Palace Park: 1852-1853.: Lithogr.
Architecture: Specifications, etc., for construction of the Crystal Palace Park: 1852-1853.: Lithogr.
includes:
- f. 32 b Hunt and Stephenson; surveyors: Specifications for construction of the Crystal Palace Park signed by: 1852.: Lithogr.
- ff. 32 b, 67 b, 102 b-128 b passim Charles Balam, surveyor: Specifications for construction of the Crystal Palace Park, Sydenham, signed by: 1852-1853.: Lithogr.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Additional Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Tree:
- [{ "id" : "032-002059963", "parent" : "#", "text" : "Add MS 39995: SPECIFICATIONS and bills of quantities for the construction of the Crystal Palace Park, Sydenham, 1852-1853. Lithograph Paper . ff. i +…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} }]
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002059963
- Is part of:
- not applicable
- Hierarchy:
- 032-002059963
- Container:
- not applicable
- Record Type (Level):
- Fonds
- Extent:
- 1 item
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1852
- End Date:
- 1853
- Date Range:
- 1852-1853
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Custodial History:
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Edward Mason Wrench, FRCS, MVO: Owned: in 1911.
Sir Joseph Paxton, gardener and architect: Owned: 19th cent.
Reverend Howard Chadwick: Presented: in 1920.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Balam, Charles, surveyor, fl mid 19th century
Chadwick, Howard, Reverend; of Add MS 39995
Hunt and Stephenson, surveyors
Paxton, Joseph, gardener and architect
Wrench, Edward Mason, FRCS, MVO - Places:
- Crystal Palace, Sydenham