Level | Item |
Creator Name | Bank of England |
Reference Number (click to see whole series/group) | 17A46/6 |
Extent | 6 items |
Title | PROPOSED REPLACEMENT OF GAS STREET LIGHTS IN STREETS AROUND THE BANK OF ENGLAND, THREADNEEDLE STREET |
Date | 6 Mar 1889 - 30 Mar 1889 |
Description | Two drawings by William Sugg & Co Ltd. showing two street light design options; letter from William Sugg & Co Ltd. to the Bank discussing the merits of upgrading the existing gas street lights that surround the Bank (reference is made to aesthetic and economic improvements that could be made if the existing lights were replaced); letter from William Sugg & Co Ltd. responding to the Bank's desire not to change the existing lights; plan showing location of gas street lights surrounding the Bank; memo from the Bank's Clerk of Works, Mr Carpenter, to the Secretary of the Bank concerning the efficiency of the current street light surrounding the Bank. |
Original Reference | D0818C |
Custodial History | (Jan 2017): Handed to the Archive by the Museum. |
YearOpen | 2017 |