The Englishman's house, from a cottage to a mansion. A practical guide to members of building societies, and all interested in selecting or building a house (1871)
Richardson, C. J. (Charles James), 1806-1871 · London, J. C. Hotten · leaf 198
xtremely elegant, and the metallic appearance ofthe ironwork is very pleasing. The former house is pulled down, except a portion,permitted to remain, which is formed into a decora-tive building for the garden j the plan (page i88)shows a the old kitchen, h the wine cellar made intoan ice-house, d a… … A DOUBLE SUBURBAN VILLA. 193 I HIS building was intended for erection on aleasehold estate at a little distance out of London.It would liave been of rather plainer character, butthe view (page 192) shows the design first made.The frontage, or width of ground for each house, was
Architecture, Domestic
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