02811nam 2200481 450 991046591420332120200520144314.00-19-101697-7(CKB)3710000000751547(EBL)4706322(MiAaPQ)EBC4706322(Au-PeEL)EBL4706322(CaPaEBR)ebr11274831(OCoLC)953695058(EXLCZ)99371000000075154720161013h20162016 uy 0engur|n|---|||||rdacontentrdamediardacarrierMr Barry's war rebuilding the houses of parliament after the great fire of 1834 /Caroline ShentonOxford, England :Oxford University Press,2016.©20161 online resource (309 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-19-101698-5 0-19-870719-3 Includes bibliographical references and index.Cover ; Mr Barry'sWar: Rebuilding the Houses of Parliament After the Great Fire of 1834 ; Copyright ; Dedication ; Contents ; Acknowledgements ; Note to the reader; Plan of the Principal Floor of the Palace of Westminster ; Colour Plates ; Prologue; I: Fire: 1834-1837 ; 1: A New Tooth: October 1834 to June 1835 ; 2: A Clump of Thistles: June 1835 to January 1836 ; 3: A Beautiful and Appropriate Design: February 1836 to July 1837 ; II: WATER: 1837-1843 ; 4: A Clear Understanding: July 1837 to December 1838 ; 5: A Bondage Worse than the Egyptians: 1839 to 18416: A Very Heavy Expence: November 1841 to December 1843 III: AIR: 1844-1852 ; 7: A Regular Fix: 1844 ; 8: A Very Difficult Work: 1845 to 1846 ; 9: A Metropolitan Asylum: 1847 to 1850 ; IV: Earth: 1852-1860 ; 10: A Monstrous Failure: 1849 to 1851 ; 11: A More Cunning and Intriguing Man: 1852 to 1856 ; 12: The Great Work: 1856 to 1860 ; Epilogue; Notes; Prologue; Chapter 1; Chapter 2; Chapter 3; Chapter 4; Chapter 5; Chapter 6; Chapter 7; Chapter 8; Chapter 9; Chapter 10; Chapter 11; Chapter 12; Epilogue; Select Bibliography; Abbreviations; Manuscript Sources; Newspapers; Printed WorksList of Illustrations List of Colour Plates ; IndexThe saga of the epic battle to re-build the Houses of Parliament after the great fire of 1834, this is also the story of how the greatest construction programme in Britain for centuries produced one of the most famous and instantly recognizable buildings ever builtElectronic books.328.4209Shenton Caroline949658MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910465914203321Mr Barry's war2146472UNINA