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CollectionGeorgian Accounts
ReferenceGEO/ADD/17/77
Record TypeFinancial records
TitleBoard of Works account book
Date1750
WriterHertford, 1st Earl of
DescriptionBoard of works account book for works carried out in Windsor and Hampton Court, with a letter written by Lord Hertford
It lists the expenses for material and work done in the following sections:
ff. 1-6: masons
ff. 7-11: carpenters
ff.12-16r: bricklayers
ff. 16v-24: joiners
ff. 25-33: ironmongers
ff. 34-36: plasterers
ff. 37: blacksmith
ff. 37v-38v: painters
ff. 39-40: plumbers
f. 41: slaters
f. 42: glaziers
f. 43: pavior
f. 44r: digger
f. 44v: 'garden tubbs'
f. 45r: 'matting & Turner's Ware'
ff. 46-48: tin work

ff. 49-53: abstract of the King's instructions to the Board of Works.
LanguageEnglish
Extent1 document, 1 volume (107 pages)
Physical DescriptionBound manuscript papers, one loose paper mounted
Custodial HistoryWith bookplate inside front cover: 'T. P. Middle Hill' and number '4063'. This document appears to have formed part of Sir Thomas Phillipps's library and is listed in his 'Catalogus librorum manuscriptorum in bibliotheca D. Thomae Phillipps, Bart., A.D. 1837'. ?Purchased by the Royal Archives, December 1965
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