Estimate of expenditure and income derived from pulling down, rebuilding and letting out Stationers' Hall, watermarked 1899.
i: ground plan of Stationers' Court, mid-late 17th century.
ii: plan of Stationers' Court, mid-late 17th century.
iii: plan of Stationers' Hall garden, c.1800.
Prints, photographs and other images of the exterior, interior and some contents of Stationers' Hall; folder also includes items such as a copy portrait of company surveyor Robert Mylne, a scale drawing for the Paper-Makers' Window by John Hayward, images of the Scriveners' Company arms, engraving of Grinling Gibbons, a photograph of Master Edmund Hodgson, a list of banners in the hall and a poem titled 'The Story of a Stained Glass Window, Recently placed in the Stationers' Hall by the munificence of Joshua W Butterworth, FSA, late Master of the Company'.
Correspondence, form of requisitioning and compensation form relating to the occupation of Stationers' Hall by a company of the 2nd Battalion, London Rifle Brigade, for the period 10 Sep-23 Oct 1939.
Plans for a new room at the west end of the Court room. No contemporary date but a pencil annotation states 1825.
Correspondence, plans and agreements concerning the redevelopment of the courtyard garden as a venue hire space, including the construction of the external metal staircase from the first floor balcony to the garden. Includes planning applications and organisation of Museum of London Archaeological Watch.
Three pages of manuscript:
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'Specification of the several Works to be done in erecting a Strong Room and Verandy for the Worshipful Company of Stationers agreeable to a Drawing produced herewith', 25 June 1830.
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'Estimate for erecting a new Strong Room and Balcony for the Worshipful Company of Stationers at the front of the Court Room agreeable to Drawing ...', 23 June 1830.
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'Estimate for an Iron Safe and enclosure in the South East Angle of the New part of the Court Room ... ', 6 July, 1830.
Contract for the supply of electricity to Stationers Hall, signed by the Clerk on the 10th August 1905. Requests 184 16cp lamps, recommended as office lighting. States that the premises has not already been wired at this point. [two copies].
Booklet produced by Order of the Court reporting on proposed alterations and improvements to be made to Stationers' Hall to meet requirements caused by increased Company membership and the need to bring the Hall into line with modern conditions. Includes a list of proposals, together with photographs of a model created to show the proposed alterations, and an architectural plan with proposed alterations coloured pink.
Plan of Wall tablets of [The Stationers Hall] undated.
Three letters between Henry Dawson & Son and the Company, 22-29 July 1942 re war damages. With a plan of Stationers' Hall.
Letter to the Company from Henry Dawson & Son, 16 July 1943. Enclosed is a description of the fires at Stationers' Hall 1940-1941.