Show HOUSE MAY BE SCRAPPED i LONDON April H 14 Two of oC London London's famous old houses num houses num numbers bers berg 10 An and l 11 Downing street treet to- to re respectively the tho official homes of the prime minister and chancellor of the tho now exchequer exchequer now are In such a state of decay that the he government Is considering whether It Is le de sIlo nb able to pull them down and rebuild re- re rebuild re rebuild build Instead of making making- further repairs repair The Tho Dally Daily Express says sas that much money h ha has been bun spent from to time renovating the InsIde and outside of or the houses but that each ellch Inspection reveals that some something thing further must be done Some of the walls walla the paper adds odds corn eem to rest rut on crumbling all although hough the bull buildings are not so 80 old a as houses go having ha been built about years ago Although the tho Internal InconvenIence inconvenience Inconvenience 0 of the houses t Is la as notorious as their external ugliness there are some who believe that reasons reason ot of sentiment ma may prove stronger than Iban th the demands of modern accommodation accommodation dation and that further repairs will willbe willbe willbe be decided on Number 10 Downing street treat hat has been the residence of the premiers premier since 1735 1725 |