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22: 232: 648: 570: 173:. The south building was refurbished between 1976 and 1979 with offices for 56 MPs, a gymnasium (later moved to another building) and a flat for the Clerk of the House. No false ceilings or carpeting were fitted, nor was any exterior cleaning carried out. A further refurbishment of the interior and exterior and roof was done between 2001 and 2003. 157:
The north building was refurbished between 1973 and 1975, at a cost of £3.25 million, with the external walls being cleaned and the interior being refitted with offices for 128 MPs and their secretaries, dormitories (converted to offices in 2002), television studios, a library and the House of
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The South Building, now Grade II* listed, built from 1902 to 1906, was originally called Scotland House. Its elevations were designed by Shaw; Shaw was assisted by the Metropolitan Police's Architect and Surveyor,
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The cost was around £120,000. In 1888, during the construction of New Scotland Yard, workers discovered the dismembered torso of a female; the case, known as the "
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by the building of the Victoria Embankment and which was previously allocated to a new opera house which was already partly built.
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offices and have been named Norman Shaw North and South Buildings, augmenting limited space in the
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have kept their offices in the building during their tenures as opposition leader.
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Keir Starmer: ‘The government has been slow in nearly all of the major decisions’
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have been located in a suite in the Norman Shaw Buildings since the time of
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was awarded a contract to manage a major refurbishment project for various
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were erected to conserve heat and improve lighting and carpets were laid.
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was created, to reduce the time for members to reach the chamber for
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The Meeting of Wellington and Blücher after the Battle of Waterloo
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were erected. They are now Grade II* listed. In 1919, the
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Grade II* listed buildings in the City of Westminster
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In 2000, a walkway to the Palace of Westminster via
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Norman Shaw North (right) and South (left) Buildings
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Westminster
River Thames
Richard Norman Shaw
John Dixon Butler
Scotland Yard
Metropolitan Police
parliamentary
Palace of Westminster
portland stone
Romanesque
Victoria Embankment
Portcullis House
New Scotland Yard
Grade I listed
Home Secretary
Henry Matthews
River Thames
Whitehall Mystery
John Dixon Butler
Reginald Blomfield
Directorate of Intelligence
False ceilings
Portcullis House
divisions (voting)
Parsons Brinckerhoff
Parliamentary Estate
1 Derby Gate
Leader of the Opposition
Michael Howard

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