Houses of Parliament at Westminster, London, 1858
Location:
City of Westminster, London, England
Architect:
Sir Charles Barry, of London
Client or Owner:
The Crown
Type of Content:
detailed request by Barry for more money to complete the construction of the new Parliament House, with rejection by the First Commissioner, by order of the House of Commons
Length of Article:
2,300 w.; with response and a rebuttal from Sir Charles Barry 2,600 w.
Source:
Civil Engineer and Architect's Journal [London], Vol. 21, May 1858, p. 139-40; and reply from Barry, July 1858, p. 211-12
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