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RefNoNLB/17/524
AltRefNoNLB/17 p334-336
LevelItem
TitleCopy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, to the Secretary to Her Majesty's Office of Works
Date12 November 1898
DescriptionDiscusses recent electrical work at Burlington House. The larger question of the probable condition of the wires under the floors of the building was referred by Council to an Electric Lighting Committee composed of Fellows of the Society eminent for their knowledge of electrical science. Details the outcome of the Committees' investigations and proposed works to the building. Hopes these arrangements will be satisfactory to Her Majesty's Commissioners.
Extent3p
FormatCarbon
PhysicalDescriptionTypescript
AccessStatusOpen
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