“KING’S HOUSE”
COMMEMORATION OF JUBILEE. BUILDING TO COMMENCE. (British Official Wireless.) Rugby, January 2L Building operations are about to begin at Burhill, Surrey, on “King’s House,” which is to be erected to designs by Bersford Marshall, as a gift by the Royal Warrant Holders’ Association to commemorate his Majesty’s silver jubilee. The scheme is for the building and equipping for the accommodation of such a person as the King might nominate, of a small house representative of the best that British architecture, building and furnishing, can produce. It. has the advance approval of the King and prominent architects were invited to submit designs. * ’ The King and Queen made the final selection from three of these which haye been set aside by Sir Gilbert Scott, president of the Institute of British Architects.
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Southland Times, Issue 22488, 24 January 1935, Page 3
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