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Survey of London
… that the intention was abandoned. 195 Although the Metropolitan Board of Works had power to regulate building … were exempt from the proscriptive clauses. In 1880 the Metropolitan Board of Works granted permission for the … and houses, and the Council's Superintending Architect of Metropolitan Buildings defined the building line as being at …
Survey of London
… was erected in 1858 to the designs of Charles Reeves, Metropolitan Police Surveyor, at a cost of 2,974; the … supplied by the Chief Architect and Surveyor to the Metropolitan Police. C.C., Deed 171200, pp. 484485. Ibid., …
Survey of London
… Lord Ingestre (later nineteenth Earl of Shrewsbury) by the Metropolitan Association for Improving the Dwellings of the …
Survey of London
… of two thousand shares at 25 each. In order to placate the metropolitan clergy (some of whom, being dependent in … this time the appalling conditions prevailing both in the metropolitan graveyards and in those of many provincial towns … report which inter alia castigated the record of the metropolitan cemetery companies. They had 'effected no …
Survey of London
… for the venture a great pre-eminence over every other metropolitan market yet established. 10 Alarmed, the …
Survey of London
… and converted for use as the Knightsbridge station of the Metropolitan Fire Brigade in 1879 at a cost of 1,192, but …
Survey of London
… from the Michaelmas. They acted so quickly because the Metropolitan Building Act of 1844 was due to come into force … 234 The problem was partly resolved in 1867 when the Metropolitan District Railway Company bought the southern …
Survey of London Monograph
… part of the "cottage" is already doomed, to accommodate a tramway scheme ; but whether this be so or no, one quits the …
Survey of London
… upper floor was occupied as a shipping office. In 1875 the Metropolitan Police considered taking the building for a … obsolete by the time of its completion, 88 was supplied by Metropolitan-Vickers Electrical Company of Manchester. It …