HC Deb 15 December 1988 vol 143 c727W
Mr. Allen

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment if he will undertake investigations to discover if any of the House of Commons chandeliers survived the 1941 bombing.

Mr. Chope

Some chandeliers within the Palace did survive and are still hanging in various locations: but all those in the Chamber itself were destroyed.

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