Set of plans and drawings relating to the building of the South East Wing for men, by Watson and Pritchett, York

Date:
July - August 1821
Reference:
RET/2/1/3/1
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The Retreat Archive
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Set of plans and drawings relating to the building of the South East Wing for men, by Watson and Pritchett, York. In copyright. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Description

Plans and drawings comprise the following: 1. General plan of Retreat buildings with proposed alterations and additions (Includes the 1817 Gentlemen’s Lodge. Plan has instructions keyed to it on which buildings to be taken down and which walls to be erected) 2. Ground plan and Chamber plan (Gives functions of rooms for ground floor rooms; for upper rooms only dimensions given) 3. North, South and East elevations 4. West elevation, longitudinal section and transverse section 5. Specification and drawings of the Ironfounder’s work on the iron windows; gives section and elevation of windows 6. Plan of the sashes and frames at large 7. Cornice and blocking at large; gives profile section

Publication/Creation

July - August 1821

Physical description

7 plans and drawings

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Open and available at the Borthwick Institute for Archives. This material is being digitised by the Borthwick Institute for Archives as part of a Wellcome Trust funded project. Material that is digitised will be accessed freely online through the Wellcome Library catalogue.

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