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County Hall, the headquarters of London County Council for over sixty years was designed by Ralph Knott and built in phases from 1913. It was opened by King George V and Queen Mary on 17th July 1922. The Council Chamber, octagonal in plan could accommodate 200 members. Decorated with different types of marble including Veine Doree columns, the seats were made of oak. The gallery seen behind the chairman's desk was allocated to the press. Photograph published in the London County Council 'Guide to The County Hall', 1934.

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Collection:	Surrey Pamphlets
Image type:	Photograph
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Ref:	03502
Identifier:	S373/1 p.14
Date:	1934

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