Additions and alterations to residence in Foul Bay Rd., Victoria, B.C., for Mrs. Lennox B. Irving
Item is an architectural drawing by Samuel Maclure prepared for Mrs. Lennox B. Irving of Victoria, B.C.
The drawings include plans of the existing house, preliminary designs (with pencilled changes) and contract drawings (AP943, AP946). Plans, elevations and detail. Additions and alterations to two-storey house with basement and attic which Maclure designed in 1910 for E.M. Tracksell (see file 180). In the basement the chauffeur's room is enlarged, and a bathroom connected to it is installed. Another servant's room and a water closet are framed in. The first floor is extended on one side enlarging the dining room, living room and library. A large terrace is added on two sides of the house. Other minor alterations to the hall and kitchen are also noted on the first floor. The space over the first-floor extension is made into two balconies and a glassed-in sleeping porch on the floor above. A new bathroom off the maid's room, a hall linen closet and a clothes closet in one bedroom complete the second-floor alterations. A new two car garage is also planned. Drawing AP946 is signed: "Williams, Trerise & Williams per Ed Williams; Dominion Plumbing [per] William Bruce; Stapledon & Carter Ltd per E.J. Carter; McDowell & Mann per CJ McDowell as to Hart Oil Burner".
515 Foul Bay Road, Victoria, B.C.
- In Collection:
- 1 of 6 drawings: 5 pencil & ink on paper, 1 pencil on paper; 54 x 85 cm or smaller
- 48.4170228, -123.3265573
- Samuel Maclure Architectural Drawings
- Samuel Maclure fonds (SC075), Special Collections and University Archives, University of Victoria
- Acc. 1980-067, AP946
- February 23, 2012
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