Interior of a house in Grafton Street
Interior of a house in Grafton Street
Record No
133242
Title
Interior of a house in Grafton Street
Description
Chimneypiece of 22 Grafton Street, City of Westminster. Grafton Street is named after the 3rd Duke of Grafton who owned and developed the land in the late eighteenth century. The road runs east to New Bond Street and south where it becomes Dover Street. The likely architect of numbers 18-23 is Samuel Wyatt, an English architect and engineer. A marble chimneypiece with a central plaque on the apron featuring a classical scene with figures. Further decorated by swags, and roundels. On the corbels are profile heads. The jambs are fluted Doric style pilasters. Within the fireplace an ornate cast-iron grate. On either side of the chimneypiece above the wainscotting are servant call bells. Above the mantle a large mirror. Number 22 was once occupied by Dr Edward Hamilton who practiced homeopathy and played a role in founding the London Homeopathic Hospital at 32 Golden Square in 1851. Numbers 21-23 Grafton Street Grade II listed number 1213248.
Date of execution
1966
Section
The London Archives
Collection
LCC Photograph Library
Medium
photograph
Catalogue No
SC_PHL_01_473_66_2065
London picture map location
Exact
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