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Designs for Debden Hall, Essex, for R. M. T. Chiswell: plan, elevation and section of fireplace mantelpiece with wind dial
RIBA95831
NOTES: Debden Hall was demolished in 1936. This drawing is part of a volume of 101 leaves containing details of interior decoration, chiefly chimneypieces and mouldings, compiled in Holland's office after 1801.
Weather clock
RIBA97239
SOURCE: Christopher Wren. Parentalia (London, 1750), 'Heirloom copy', interleaved between pp. 208 and 209 NOTES: This page is one of several manuscript insertions in the Library's 'Heirloom copy' of the Parentalia.
Wet copy of a letter by Decimus Burton to the Commissioners of Woods and Forests regarding payment for the clock at Hyde Park Corner Lodge, London, dated 10 January 1846
RIBA97735
NOTES: The clock was added to Burton's gate-keeper's lodge built in 1825 which stands to the west of the Hyde Park Screen.
Business Design Centre (originally the Royal Agricultural Hall), Islington, London: the main entrance on Liverpool Road prior to conversion
RIBA100676
NOTES: Originally designed as a base for the Smithfield Show, the Royal Agricultural Hall was converted into a trade and exhibition centre by the Renton Howard Wood Levin Partnership in 1984-1986.