Papers read at the Royal Institute of British Architects (1853)
Royal Institute of British Architects · London, Royal Institute of British Architects · leaf 167
ich, at stated intervals, were to be placed the various churches, whilst all churchyards and “ unnecessary vacuities, and all trades that use great fires or yield noisome smells” were to be outside the town. This plan of Wren’s is a great advance on the old system or rather no-system, and indeed,… … perhaps be best understood by the papers I sent to the Mayor and municipality of Chicago on the subject, and from which I give the following extracts : —
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