A comprehensive scheme for street improvements in London : accompanied by maps and sketches / by Arthur Cawston.

  • Cawston, Arthur.
Date:
1893
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Publication/Creation

London : Edward Stanford, 1893.

Physical description

x, 136 pages, 25 unnumbered pages of plates (some folded), 4 folded maps in pocket : illustrations, maps, plans ; 28 cm

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Notes

Includes index.

Contents

I. Reasons for improvement. 2. The example of Paris and of other towns. 3. The powers necessary for London to regenerate itself. 4. The advantages of adopting a general scheme in making improvements. 5. Suggestions towards the formation of a general plan for improving London. 6. The application of the suggestions, and the sequence in carrying out improvements. 7. The cost, and how to meet it. Appendix I. Evidence of the Right Hon. Joseph Chamberlin, M. P., given before the Royal Commission on the Housing of the Working Classes, June 1884. Appendix 2. Prize competition for a general improvement plan of the city of Vienna.

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