Main entry:

Roberts, Henry, 1803-1876.

Title & Author:

Houses for families.

Publication:

London : Society for Improving the Condition of the Labouring Classes, [1850-1859?]

Description:

1 portfolio : illustrations, plans ; 59 cm

Notes:
At foot of each sheet: "Day & Son, Lithrs. to the Queen" and "Society for Improving the Condition of the Labouring Classes, 21 Exeter Hall London, . Henry Roberts F.S.A. Hony. Archt." or variant.
Sheets of plates captioned: For a pair of labourers adapted to agricultural districts. no. 1-no. 7 (7 sheets)-- Windsor Royal Society's model houses for eight families. no. 1-no. 2 (1 sheet) -- Windsor Royal Society's model houses for four families. no. 3 (1 sheet) -- For two single cottages suitable for gate lodges. no. 9 (1 sheet) -- Double cottages with distinct tenements for four families. no. 8 (1 sheet) -- Lodging house for unmarried workmen or labourers (1 sheet) -- Houses for families adapted to towns (1 sheet) -- Model houses for four families erected in Hyde Park at the Industrial Exhibition of 1851 (1 sheet).

Summary:

Portfolio of design sheets.

Subject:

Architecture, Domestic.
Labor Dwellings.
Labor Dwellings Great Britain.
Working class Dwellings.
Working class Dwellings Great Britain.
Park gate lodges.
Travailleurs Habitations.
Travailleurs Habitations Grande-Bretagne.
tenement houses.
Great Britain

Added entries:

Society for Improving the Condition of the Labouring Classes (London, England)
Day & Son.
Great Exhibition (1851 : London, England)

Holdings:

Location: Library main m 132241
Call No.: W10251
Status: Available