Plan of house for J.J. Shallcross, Esq., Fowl [sic] Bay Road

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"Tor Lodge", 935 Foul Bay Road, Oak Bay, B.C.

Plans and elevations. Some plans show amendments or dimensions added in pencil. Two-storey house with basement. The basement includes a workroom and water closet. The ground floor comprises a porch, vestibule with adjoining cloak room and lavatory, living room, smoking room, boudoir, dining room, kitchen, pantry, larder, shed and veranda. The second floor consists of a gallery around the upper part of the living room, three bedrooms, dressing room, alcove, linen closet, bathroom and water closet. The exterior walls of the basement and part of the ground floor are faced with stone. Horizontal rough weather boarding completes the ground floor cladding and is carried to parts of the second floor. Vertical rough boards and battens complete the second floor exterior. Originals from which these blueprints were made inscribed: "This is one of the plans referred to in our contract dated 30th April 1907. [Signed] Thomas Ashe [and] J J Shallcross." For plans of alterations Maclure prepared for G.E. Merrill see file 122.

Item is an architectural drawing by Samuel Maclure prepared for J.J. Shallcross of Oak Bay, B.C.

In Collection:
Creator Subject Language Date created Resource type Rights statement Extent
  • 1 of 8 drawings: blueprints; 38 x 45 cm or smaller
Geographic coverage Coordinates
  • 48.422123, -123.321787
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, AP1598-1599
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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