Letter from Clough Williams-Ellis to Sir John Summerson dated 12 January 1937 (p. 1)
Architect/Designer | Nash, John (1752-1835) |
| Williams-Ellis, Sir Clough (1883-1978) |
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Artist/Photographer | Williams-Ellis, Sir Clough (1883-1978) |
Country | UK: Wales |
City | Carmarthen |
Subject Date | 1792 |
Image Date | 1937 |
View | Exterior |
Medium | Manuscript |
Library Reference | SuJ/3/2 |
Orientation | Portrait |
Colour Info | Colour |
Credit | RIBA Collections |
Subject | Conversion of buildings ; People ; Prisons ; Public buildings ; Architects ; Architectural historians |
NOTES: Williams-Ellis is here asking for Summerson's written support for relocating the entrance facade of Carmarthen Gaol (designed by John Nash, 1792) to the retaining wall at the base of Castle Hill facing the 'new bridge'. The building was demolished to be replaced by council offices.
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