The Rebuilding of London After the Great FireJonathan Cape, 1940 - 333 pages |
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Page 62
... completed.1 The City had agreed on the main lines of the improvements to be intro- duced , had obtained the King's approval and sanction for them , and was not going to devote any more time to academic dis- cussion . When the survey had ...
... completed.1 The City had agreed on the main lines of the improvements to be intro- duced , had obtained the King's approval and sanction for them , and was not going to devote any more time to academic dis- cussion . When the survey had ...
Page 66
... completion or of its being used in determining improve- ments . When the staking was finally carried out , and com ... completed , the streets must have been cleared by that date . The labourers later employed for staking the streets ...
... completion or of its being used in determining improve- ments . When the staking was finally carried out , and com ... completed , the streets must have been cleared by that date . The labourers later employed for staking the streets ...
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... completed until May , and rebuilding was then in full swing . No records of the debates on the various bills have survived , and few of the progress of the negotiations , but it is clear that all - Commissioners , City , Judges , Privy ...
... completed until May , and rebuilding was then in full swing . No records of the debates on the various bills have survived , and few of the progress of the negotiations , but it is clear that all - Commissioners , City , Judges , Privy ...
Contents
PREFACE | 15 |
THE GREAT FIRE OF LONDON | 21 |
PLANS FOR A NEW LONDON | 40 |
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