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Construct. Panopticon
Mr Bunce's Calculations

540
70
470

40

24)408
24
100
144

(16 1/2

180
28152
3
456
48
408

Panopticon Poor House Estimates

Diameter
feet
120
134
138

Persons
No of
1600
2000
2133

Expence
slight
£.s.d.
6600:0:0
8050:0.0
8595:0:0

Expence
Substantial
£.s.d.
9428
11505
12260

Expence
per foot
£.s.d.
73:13:4

Expence
180 foot
£
13,140

Interior
Cuts Heads of

From the above
deducted by J.B.
Expence } at the rate of }
for one } one of — —}
of feet} at the rate }
180 } of one }
}
}

Feet diameter £.s.d. £

120 73:13:4 13,140

{from {120} 148:7:1 3/4 15,252
{to {and}
{134}

{from {120} 157:6:8 18,848
{to {and}
{138}

{from {134} 188:15:0 20,156
{to {and}
{138}

5)200
40
40
8)1600
£200 per
Hand
Light

Per Mr Bunce
Estimates of a Panopticon Poor-House
120 feet diameter, and
40 feet high: the 12 Divisions
with Brick Party Walls: - the Front
dashed and glazed, with Newcastle
Glass, and the whole covered
with the best Slate, and
Lead Gutters. — —£9428.

Chapel Seats for from 170 to 190
persons — — — — — — 198
Pulpit and ascending-and
descending Stage Machinery 80
278

Dimensions of Space for the Organ
Width — — — — — — Ft. 11: I. 6
5 feet of the Width in the Center
limited to the heighth of 9:0
The remainder of heighth unlimited
downwards

Projection unlimited
Depth from the Ceiling of the }
Chapel to the next Floor } 18: 0

Outer wall £7,688
Avenue £2,614
£10,302

Inner Wall
Say 2,000
12,302

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Infirmary Huts Expence per Hut

exclusive of Chimneys & Fire Places.
3 Feb. 1798.

of Weather board
1. On the single Plan

1. Moveable, of Weather }
boarding — — }

2. Fixed on the Single }
Plan — — —}

3. Do Double Plan

4. Do Quadruple Plan

Begining Plan }
first & last each}

Do intermediate ones

Cube of 7 foot
each side

£.s.d.

8:14:0

7:15:0

6:16:0

7:15:0

6:16:0

Cube 8 Feet.
each side
£.s.d.

13:15:0

11:5:0

10:1:0

8:17:0

10:1:0

8:17:0

1 Feb. 1798 Bed Stages

Each Bedstage 6 feet square
and containing 4 Persons

Counterprize: viz: 4 lines}
4 Pulleys}
1 Weight}

Bedstage containing 3 persons

Counterprize — — — —

Each Married Bed

Counterprize - proportionate part

Each Bed containing 4 children

Counterprize proportionate part

Each upright piece of the Children's}
Cribs, containing 3 beds}

Netts, 3 — — — —

Expence
£.s.d.

2:3.0

1:12:0

2:0:0

1:12:0

2:18:0

16:0

1:6:0

16:0

1:3:0

6:0

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Depth of the Thames at Sundry
places as sounded by Mr Upsal at Mid Channel
At Low Water Feet
Millbank — — — — 12
Opposite the House by Campbel and White's Wharf 14
Opposite the Lower Corner of the Distillery 14
Opposite Chelsea Hospital 12
Opposite Chelsea Show 10
Near Battersea Bridge — 9

Other parts between Battersea
and Westminster Bridges from 5
to 12.

Identifier: | JB/157/064/003 "JB/" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 157.
Date_1	1798-02-01	Marginal Summary Numbering
Box	157	Main Headings	panopticon
Folio number	064	Info in main headings field	panopt. construction calculations by mr bunce
Image	003	Titles	herald 30 mar. 1799
Category	collectanea	Number of Pages	3
Recto/Verso	recto	Page Numbering
Penner	jeremy bentham	Watermarks	tw 1794
Marginals		Paper Producer	francis hall
Corrections		Paper Produced in Year	1794
Notes public		ID Number	53434
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