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London
GB 249 T-GED/22/1/235 · Item · 1911; [c. 1913 - 1914]
Part of British Isles: England: Individual Towns, Cities, Regions etc.

One map of University of London premises, and reproductions of perspective view and floor plan of proposed hostel for Kings College, mounted on one sheet.

  • 'Map of London, University of London'; 'Prepared and printed at the Ordnance Survey Office Southampton 1907. Revised 1911.' Scale: 1 inch to 1 mile; 1911
  • 'Kings College London Proposed Hostel'; 'Illustration of Building designed to meet all the requirements of the new hostel'; 'Arthur C. Martin Archt'; 'Cyrill A. Farey delt.'; no date; [reproduction of a watercolour from an unidentified publication]
  • 'King's College Hostel Second Floor Plan, Third Floor Plan'; 'King's College Hostel Ground Floor Plan, First Floor Plan'; no date
Farey, Cyril Arthur, 1888-1954, architect
London
GB 249 T-GED/22/1/239 · Item · No date
Part of British Isles: England: Individual Towns, Cities, Regions etc.

Ordnance survey map of areas ‘Christchurch’, ‘St Saviour’, ‘St George the Martyr’.

Anon.

Main streets, railway and underground lines outlined in black on the map.

'67' endorsed in manuscript in ink on top seal [Cities Committee, 'War and Peace', No. 67].
'27' endorsed in manuscript in pencil on top seal.

London
GB 249 T-GED/22/1/240 · Item · No date
Part of British Isles: England: Individual Towns, Cities, Regions etc.

Nine pages with illustrations and maps relating to the proposed route of the Northern Junction Railway and the potential damage the line might cause in the suburbs of Ealing, Neasden, Finchley, Hampstead etc., mounted on one sheet.

Anon.

'Cities Exhibition No. 565'

London
GB 249 T-GED/22/1/242 · Item · No date
Part of British Isles: England: Individual Towns, Cities, Regions etc.

A Tribute to the Memory of Sir Christopher Wren.
Two copies after the watercolour by Charles Robert Cockerell.

William Richardson after Charles Robert Cockerell.

Print after watercolour 'A Tribute to the Memory of Sir Christopher Wren' by C.R. Cockerell from 1838 (Watkin, David, 'The Life and Work of C.R. Cockerell' (London: Zwemmer, 1974), plate 9).

  1. 'Christophoro Wren, D.D.D. Carolus Robertus Cockerell. Dum praeclare opifex tua quae manus una creavit compono en facta est altera Roma tibi'
    'Drawn by C.[harles] R.[obert] Cockerell [...]'
    'Alexander Hill, Publisher to the Royal Scottish Academy, Edinburgh [...]'
    'Engraved by William Richardson, Edinburgh'
    'Printed by A. McGlashon'
    60.8 x 49 cm
    Print cropped along upper and lower margin, inscription at bottom incomplete.

  2. Glass-slide of the above
    8.4 x 8.4 cm
    '59.A' endorsed in manuscript in ink on top seal [Cities Committee, 'War and Peace', No. 71]

Cockerell, Charles Robert, 1788-1863, architect and archaeologist
London
GB 249 T-GED/22/1/244 · Item · [c. 1910]
Part of British Isles: England: Individual Towns, Cities, Regions etc.

Eleven reproductions of illustrations, plans, diagrams and maps relating to the Port of London and its trade, mounted on one sheet.

  • 'View of Bruswick Dock, Blackwall, dated 1790'
  • 'The Port of London. Design for rebuilding London Bridge, by George Dance the younger'; '(From an Engraving, dated 1802, in the R.I.B.A. Library)'; from 'The Builder, December 3, 1910'
  • 'View of East India Docks, dated 1808'
  • 'View of West India Dock, dated 1802'
  • 'View of the London Dock, dated 1808'
  • 'Port of London: General Plan, Showing Proposed Improvements'
  • 'The Port of London: London Docks.'; '(From an Engraving, dated 1803, in the R.I.B.A. Library)'; from 'The Builder, December 3, 1910'
  • 'Port of London: Proposed Improvement of Tilbury Docks.'
  • 'Trade Port of London'
  • 'Port of London Docks'
  • 'Trade. Proportions of the trade of the United Kingdom passing through the Port of London'

Anon.
'560' [Cities Exhibition] endorsed in manuscript in pencil in bottom right corner.
'Cities Exhibition No. [ ]'