The Rebuilding of London After the Great FireArnold, 1951 - 333 pages |
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Page 212
... feet on each side of Fleet Bridge and fifty feet on the south side of Holborn Bridge , the facing was to be done with well - burnt brick four and a half feet thick at the foundation , tapering upwards as the City might think fit . The ...
... feet on each side of Fleet Bridge and fifty feet on the south side of Holborn Bridge , the facing was to be done with well - burnt brick four and a half feet thick at the foundation , tapering upwards as the City might think fit . The ...
Page 213
... feet thick , the wall nine feet four inches at its base , six and a half feet at ten feet and so on in proportion up to the top . The elbow on the east side of the channel below Fleet Bridge had to be strengthened with a cross wall ...
... feet thick , the wall nine feet four inches at its base , six and a half feet at ten feet and so on in proportion up to the top . The elbow on the east side of the channel below Fleet Bridge had to be strengthened with a cross wall ...
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... feet , Thames Street enlarged to take the heavy carts from the wharves , and Water Lane , St. Dunstan's and St. Mary's Hills ' to carry them on into the streets above . The Bridge foot and its approach down Gracechurch Street and Fish ...
... feet , Thames Street enlarged to take the heavy carts from the wharves , and Water Lane , St. Dunstan's and St. Mary's Hills ' to carry them on into the streets above . The Bridge foot and its approach down Gracechurch Street and Fish ...
Contents
PREFACE | 15 |
THE GREAT FIRE OF LONDON | 21 |
PLANS FOR A NEW LONDON | 40 |
Copyright | |
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