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Downing College: The intended scheme of the heirs at law of Sir George Downing, Baronet, submit the following outline of their scheme for the intended College, 1781-07

 Item — Container: DCGB/F/2/9
Reference Code: GBR/0269/DCGB/F/2/9

Scope and Contents

Draft plan for the proposed new Downing College, in the hand-writing of Francis Annesley, was submitted in late July 1781. An earlier plan, dated 1779, is in the Lambeth Palace Archive (see Hochstrasser article "A Castle in the Air", appendix 1.

Dates

  • 1781-07

Conditions Governing Access

Open

Extent

1 item(s) (Piece)

Language of Materials

English

Former / Other Reference

F/P/10

Related Materials

Referred to in Hochstrasser article "A College in the Air", see DCHR/1/1/22

Repository Details

Part of the Downing College Repository

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