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The Victorian Palace of Science\n\nScientific Knowledge and the Building of the Houses of Parliament\n\nEdward J. Gillin explores the extraordinary role of scientific knowledge in the building of the Houses of Parliament in Victorian Britain.\n\nEdward J. Gillin (Author)\n\n9781108419666 (SKU 3259149), Cambridge University Press\n\nHardback, published 9 November 2017\n\n340 pages\n23.5 x 15.8 x 1.9 cm, 0.69 kg\n\n'This is in an important intervention in architectural history, and a successful challenge to histories of the Palace of Westminster, and architectural histories more generally, that are preoccupied with aesthetics and style. It is also a significant contribution to the history of science, not just because of the new story it tells, but in the way it expands on the work of Joe Bord to show how contested notions of science permeated governing approaches during the age of reform.' Martin Spychal, Parliamentary History\n\nThe Palace of Westminster, home to Britain's Houses of P]
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