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Office of Works: Deeds, Series II
Description and record details
| Reference | WORK 8 |
|---|---|
| Title | Office of Works: Deeds, Series II |
| Date | 1710-1904 |
| Description | This is the second series of title deeds of the Commissioners of Works. The deeds relate to ancient monuments and historic buildings; art and science buildings; courts of law; General Register House and General Post Office, Edinburgh; the Isle of Man; metropolitan police courts; Ministry of Labour training centres; Pimlico improvements; public offices under the Public Offices Sites Acts 1855 to 1897; public buildings overseas; the Public Record Office; royal parks and palaces; statues; Thames Embankment and Chelsea Bridge; Westminster improvements (Westminster Hall, Westminster Abbey, the Westminster Bridge estate and the Houses of Parliament); and Windsor improvements. |
| Related material |
Deeds to which the commissioners were a party are in: E 159 LRRO 13 LRRO 14 |
| Held by | The National Archives, Kew |
| Legal status | Public Record(s) |
| Language |
English |
| Creator |
Office of Woods, Forests, Land Revenues, Works and Buildings, Works Department, 1832-1851 Office of Works, 1378-1832 Office of Works, 1851-1940 |
| Physical description | 82 box(es) |
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