Proposed scheme for redecorating the Painted Chamber, Old Palace of Westminster, London mb-width 5985 The sails were either louvered

The sails were either louvered and could be opened or closed with a pulley

'Knives or Sizars to Grind'

Bagnigge Wells was a popular spa that thrived from 1760 to the end of the eighteenth century

View of New River

Proposed scheme for redecorating the Painted Chamber, Old Palace of Westminster, London mb-width 5985 The sails were either louveredProposed scheme for redecorating the Painted Chamber, Old Palace of Westminster, London, c1817(?). Possibly the west view, showing tile pavement discovered in 1817 beneath the boarded floor, and a floor to ceiling tapestry on the south and west walls depicting the Siege of Troy. The windows have stained glass, including that at the west end of the north wall which was formerly bricked up.