The Rebuilding of London After the Great FireJonathan Cape, 1940 - 333 pages |
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Thomas Fiddian Reddaway. builder , when he was ready to begin , was ordered to go to the Chamber and there enter his name and the place of his site . This done , he paid the fee and was given a receipt . The latter he took to the ...
Thomas Fiddian Reddaway. builder , when he was ready to begin , was ordered to go to the Chamber and there enter his name and the place of his site . This done , he paid the fee and was given a receipt . The latter he took to the ...
Page 223
... begin rebuilding . To preserve the necessary land until the next session it had therefore inserted a brief clause prohibiting the erection of any save temporary structures on the area required . Thus the Thames Quay seems to have shared ...
... begin rebuilding . To preserve the necessary land until the next session it had therefore inserted a brief clause prohibiting the erection of any save temporary structures on the area required . Thus the Thames Quay seems to have shared ...
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... begin work on the reparable parts of the ruins , and in a few months this had ad- vanced far enough to allow some of the children to be brought back . It was a small beginning , and there was little that was fit to be restored , but ...
... begin work on the reparable parts of the ruins , and in a few months this had ad- vanced far enough to allow some of the children to be brought back . It was a small beginning , and there was little that was fit to be restored , but ...
Contents
PREFACE | 15 |
THE GREAT FIRE OF LONDON | 21 |
PLANS FOR A NEW LONDON | 40 |
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