Folder entitled 'Memorandum and Statement of Expenditure in respect of the Science Museum'

PART OF:
Parliamentary papers re provision of site for a new Science Museum
Made:
1928-01-10
part of archive:
Science Museum Group Corporate Archive
maker:
Office of Works (Government Department)

A copy from His Majesty's Office of Works of a ""Memorandum and Statement of Expenditure in respect of the Science Museum"" which was submitted to the Royal Commission on Museums and Galleries. Dated 10th January, 1928.

Enclosures include the following:

- History of Building beginning in 1865 and including square footage of rooms

- Statement of Expenditure 1911-1913 and 1922-1927

- Science Museum New Works Expenditure 1911-1913 and 1922-1927 on Architectural Works, Engineering Works, and Furniture

- Statement of Science Museum Maintenance by year, 1911-1913 and 1922-1927

- Statement of Science Museum Furniture expenditure by year, 1911-1913 and 1922-1927

- Statement of Science Museum Fuel expenditure by year, 1924-1927

- 6 pages of South Kensington Block Plan Shewing [sic] Buildings Under H.M.O.W. etc. of New Science Museum. Includes colour references for areas: of buildings; available for future extensions; of general stores and workshops; common to all; of exhibition space; and of offices and studios

- Drawing of the Third Floor Plan is torn in half but both pieces are present.

Details

Extent:
1 folder
Identifier:
CORP/SCM/Z/188/05
Access:
Open Access

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