House for Capt. Clive Phillips-Wolley [sic], Somenos, B.C.

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Item is an architectural drawing by Samuel Maclure prepared for Sir Clive Phillipps-Wolley of North Cowichan, B.C.

3437 Drinkwater Road, North Cowichan, B.C.

The contract drawings (AP1442-AP1449, AP1452) and other drawings show plans, elevations, sections and details of the house and a gate lodge. Two-storey house with part basement. The basement includes a servant's room, water closet, storeroom and furnace room. The ground floor comprises a vestibule with adjoining lavatory, living hall, library, boudoir, dining room, conservatory, kitchen, pantry, larder and two verandas. The second floor consists of the upper hall, four bedrooms, dressing room, bathroom and sleeping balcony. The basement wall is faced in stone. The outer walls on the first storey are finished in half timber and possibly roughcast. The second floor is entirely finished in half timbering. Leaded glass windows are specified throughout. The first contract drawing (AP1442) is inscribed: "This is one of the drawings referred to in the contract." All contract drawings are signed: "James Bryson [stamped] The Westholme Lumber Co., Ltd. [and signed] C Phillipps Wolley".

In Collection:
Creator Subject Language Date created Resource type Rights statement Extent
  • 1 of 12 drawings: 2 pencil on paper, 10 ink on linen; 50 x 76 cm or smaller
Geographic coverage Coordinates
  • 48.803417, -123.743731
Physical repository Collection
  • Samuel Maclure Architectural Drawings
Provenance
  • Samuel Maclure fonds (SC075), Special Collections and University Archives, University of Victoria
Provider Genre Archival item identifier
  • Acc. 1980-067, AP1445
Fonds title Fonds identifier Date digitized
  • February 23, 2012
Rights
  • This material may be protected by copyright. Personal use of this material is without restriction but acknowledgement of Special Collections and University Archives, University of Victoria is requested whether the use is oral, web or in print. Commercial use of any portion of this material requires permission from Special Collections and University Archives.
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