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Freeholder

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Jul 01, 1851

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Objection to Rotation Scheme in Societies

The speaker notes a key flaw in the rotation plan: it promotes more societies. He argues that blocked access to allotments pushes groups to form new societies, raising costs and accident risk. Emphasizing practical input, he calls for debate and wider views.

Freehold Land Movement Promotes Sound Building Practice

A reform proposal urges replacing land leases with freehold land to improve housing quality. It argues current lease systems spur poor materials and short-lived, costly buildings, and promotes iron and slate construction as economical, durable alternatives showcased by Mr Joseph George in models and exhibitions.

Charing-cross Joseph George Wales London Court of Common Council Cumberland Lodge Windsor Great Park Bristol Channel Vose Pickett Royal Society Earl of Rosse Westminster and Foreign Quarterly Review

New System of Architecture by Wm Vose Pickett

Describes iron framed architecture with dovetail joints and slate roof enclosures. Notes works include New Forms in Architecture for Iron and pamphlet by Ollivier Pall Mall 1849.

Wm. Vose Pickett Longmans Ollivier Pall Mall

Birkbeck Building Society Features Highlighted

A correspondent outlines the Birkbeck Permanent Benefit Building Society deposits from 1s onward and weekly withdrawals. It promises quick access to funds, 5 percent interest on deposits, flexible payments, and protections for members in hardship, arguing it improves on older societies and invites reader input on management.

Birkbeck Building Society F. R Birkbeck Society

Huge Indian temple described by Dr Duff in London

Dr Duff described in London at the Wesleyan Methodist Missionary Society anniversary how in Seringham a vast Brahmin temple covers a square mile per side, forming seven nested squares with walls 25 feet high and towers on each wall. The central hall for pilgrims is supported by a thousand pillars carved from single stones.

Tue Guass Palace Bratten Duff Wesleyan Methodist Missionary Society London India Seringham

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