File 5 - General restoration

Identity area

Reference code

SJCR/SJPH/1/3/1/5

Unique identifier

GB 1859 SJCR/SJPH/1/3/1/5

Title

General restoration

Date(s)

  • 1935-2008 (Creation)

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Extent and medium

19 items. Paper and plastic.

Context area

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(1908-1999)

Administrative history

The Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England was founded in 1908 with the aim of compiling an inventory of ancient and historic monuments in England. In 1999 they were merged with English Heritage. Their records now belong to Historic England.

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Photographs and slides of general restoration work taking place on the Great Gate and in First Court.
Includes:

  • 8 colour prints of building work on Kitchen Lane. Taken by Roger Jordan, Deputy Superintendent of Buildings (27th March 1991)
  • 3 colour prints and 1 black and white print of dormer on east range of First Court E (c. 1977-80?)
  • 2 colour slides of repair to stonework of the Front Gate and First Court. Taken by Dr R. E. Glasscock (29 July 2008)
  • 3 black and white prints of doorways in First Court. Taken by Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (3rd December 1996)
  • 1 colour print of bricked up fire place during alterations to the Porter’s Lodge, B Staircase, First Court. Taken by Colin Shepherd, Head Porter (Sept/Oct 2002)
  • Album of proposed work on brickwork and battlements (March 1935)

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Accruals

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The items are stored separately:
3/ALBUM

  • Sl 31-32: Kitchen Lane
  • Sl 33: Dormer, east range of First Court
  • Sl 38: Slides of repair to stonework
  • Sl 34-36: Royal Commission on Historical Monuments
  • Sl 40: Porter's Lodge
    18/OS
  • Album of proposed work on brickwork and battlements

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3/ALBUM (Sl 34-36): © Royal Commission on Historical Monuments

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GPH1.3.243-56

Former Ref.

GPH1.3.197b-e

Former Ref.

GPH1.3.317-18

Former Ref.

GPH1.3.310-312

Former Ref.

GPH1.3.314 (7 )

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GPH1.3.141

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Physical storage

  • Box: 3/ALBUM
  • Box: 18/OS