House for E.D. Grierson, Esq., Pemberton Road, Victoria, B.C.
Plans, elevation, section and details. Two-storey house with basement and attic. The basement contains a billiard room, laundry room, furnace room, fuel bunker, storeroom and servant's room. The ground floor comprises a vestibule and adjoining coat room off the front porch, hall, a second and larger vestibule and adjoining lavatory off the porte cochere, den, dining room, conservatory, kitchen, pantry and larder. A large terrace on the north side continues across the front and around the south side to the porte cochere. The second floor includes a hall, two bedrooms, two bathrooms, sewing room and two balconies, including one over the porte cochere. A servant's room, bathroom and a large undeveloped area make up the attic. Wood-frame construction is finished in stone and shingles on the first floor and half timbering on the second. Extensive use of leaded glass windows is called for throughout. The one-bay garage has a tool room at the back. The wood framing is finished in shingles on the sides and half timbering in the gable ends. Drawings of the house are signed by A.H. Mitchell and E.D. Grierson.
906 Pemberton Road, Victoria, B.C.
Item is an architectural drawing by Samuel Maclure prepared for E.D. Grierson of Victoria, B.C.
- In Collection:
- 1 of 11 drawings: ink on linen; 49 x 54 cm or smaller
- 48.42298, -123.34143
- Samuel Maclure Architectural Drawings
- Samuel Maclure fonds (SC075), Special Collections and University Archives, University of Victoria
- Acc. 1980-067, AP739
- February 23, 2012
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