The Rebuilding of London After the Great FireJonathan Cape, 1940 - 333 pages |
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Page 134
... actual Fire , or demolished to safeguard the Tower against the spreading flames . Other clauses strengthened the binding power of its decrees and remedied anomalies in its position . " Even so there remained points at which legislation ...
... actual Fire , or demolished to safeguard the Tower against the spreading flames . Other clauses strengthened the binding power of its decrees and remedied anomalies in its position . " Even so there remained points at which legislation ...
Page 187
... actual yield was greater by £ 4539 4s . od .: Nevile's arrears persisted and , whilst that was the case , the City refused to pay him his salary . In a final settlement , the arrears were set off against the salary and other charges ...
... actual yield was greater by £ 4539 4s . od .: Nevile's arrears persisted and , whilst that was the case , the City refused to pay him his salary . In a final settlement , the arrears were set off against the salary and other charges ...
Page 216
... actual staking was done in his presence , and it was to him that the City turned to make or to sanction changes in work and design . This control on his part went beyond matters of planning and lay - out . He was actively and ...
... actual staking was done in his presence , and it was to him that the City turned to make or to sanction changes in work and design . This control on his part went beyond matters of planning and lay - out . He was actively and ...
Contents
PREFACE | 15 |
THE GREAT FIRE OF LONDON | 21 |
PLANS FOR A NEW LONDON | 40 |
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