Ref NoGSL/L/R/4/264
TitleLetter from the OFFICE OF WOODS AND FORESTS
DateAug 1839
LevelItem
Extent1 letter
FormatDocument
DescriptionSecretary's In Letters: from the OFFICE OF WOODS AND FORESTS, London. Re: printed notice accompanying a report, stipulating that the cubed specimens have been deposited in the Museum of Economic Geology, Aug 1839
Administrative HistoryThe notice probably concerns the selection of building stones for the new Houses of Parliament therefore the report is likely to be : Barry, C. (1839) Report (addressed to the Commissioners of Her Majesty's Woods, Forests, Land Revenues, Works, and Buildings) as the result of an inquiry, undertaken under the authority of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty's Treasury, by Charles Barry ... with reference to the selection of stone for building the new Houses of Parliament. [London]: [S.n.]. ([House of Commons paper], [1839] 170).
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LanguageEnglish
Related MaterialThe report is in the Rare Books collection.
ArchNoteDescription by John Thackray; revised by Caroline Lam following information from researcher
Previous referenceLR 4/264
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