Reference code
MIS/GR/14
Title
Francis Grant, 27 Sussex Place, Regent's Park, to Messrs Banks and Barry
Date
31 Mar [1867]
Level
Item
Extent & medium
1 piece
Content Description
He has shown the plans to
Mr. Gregory M.P. who was pleased, but suggested that red granite be used for the pillars on the Piccadilly facade. He hopes to show them to
Layard and
Beresford Hope. There are all sorts of rumours that one side of the building will be medieval and the other grecian.