This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1887 Excerpt: ...with you until the conclusion of the proceedings on Saturday next; and, so far as I can speak for my colleagues, especially the Prime Minister, Lord Crewe, and Lord Beauchamp, who in the House of Lords helped with the Housing and Town Planning Bill, I can assure you as architects that you arc appealing to sympathetic ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1887 Excerpt: ...with you until the conclusion of the proceedings on Saturday next; and, so far as I can speak for my colleagues, especially the Prime Minister, Lord Crewe, and Lord Beauchamp, who in the House of Lords helped with the Housing and Town Planning Bill, I can assure you as architects that you arc appealing to sympathetic ears and hearts and minds, and that everything that can be done to improve housing and to develop town planning on bold and original, even if on costly, lines will be done by the Department of which I have the honour to be chief. I thank you for allowing me to propose the toast of " The Royal Institute of British Architects." We cannot do without you; but for you we should be cave-dwellers and troglodytes. You have made our streets more pleasant than they would have been without you. You are giving increasingly of your time to the improvement of the character and the attractiveness of the humblest homes by virtue of your skill and craftsmanship; and on behalf of the great community whom I have the honour to represent, we thank you for your ancient past, your beneficial present, and your most hopeful future, which I believe is assured if every three or four years you have fine conferences and exhibitions like those which you have given to London this week. The President: I know this assembly will sympathise with me in my difficulty in following a great speaker like Mr. Burns. As I said at the Guildhall, it is Mr. Burns who has made this Conference possible, and I should like to add that it is Mr. Burns who has made it a success. His speech at the Guildhall and his speech again to-night have been most invigorating and inspiring. We have several distinguished speakers to follow, and I will not detain you; but I should like to say a word ...
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