The exterior of Murdoch House viewed from Cross Street

Date:
1930 - 1950
Location:
Murdoch House, Cross Street, Redruth, Cornwall
Reference:
OP35939
Type:
Photograph (Print)
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Description

In the 18th century Murdoch House was home to William Murdoch who pioneered the use of piped gas lighting and used it for the first time within this house in 1792.

Content

This is part of the Series: RCH01/006 Red Box Collection (Rchme); within the Collection: RCH01 Royal Commission On The Historical Monuments Of England (Rchme) Archive

Rights

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People & Organisations

Donor: Johns, R C S

Keywords

Georgian House