... THE ILLUSTRATED LONDON NEWS MEDIiEYAL BRICKWORK. Our Illustrations represent various interesting examples the skill of our ancestors in the manufacture of moulded bricks, and are good studies for our modem workers in the fictile arts. The old Manor House ...

... through Egypt, Greece, and Rome, to our own day, remarking that the brickwork of the Romans was a marvellous specimen of man's powers, and that when we knew that some of the brickwork of the Romans presented as fine a front to-day as when first erected ...

... BRICKWORKS OF THE SOUTH STAFFORDSHIRE COLLIERY COMPANY (Limited), WEST BROMWICH, SOUTH STAFFORDSHIRE. H. KOELBEL, Secretary. Manufactory of every description of Vitrified Blue, Red, White, and Blue Bricks, Plinths, Quarries, Wall and Platform Copings ...

... NOTES ON BRICKWORK.-11. THERE is another process of reducing clay that contains much stone to a state in which it can be moulded into bricks. Where the clay contains even a few stones, it is sufficiently laborious to pick them out by hand. When it contains ...

... NOTES ON BRICKWORK.-11. T HE cements used in brickwork are chiefly two, Roman and Portland, but Roman cment is not much used for general works because of its setting too quickly ; nor does it make so strong a joint. But its quicksetting property makes ...

... ARCHITECTURAL BRICKWORK.- XXII. WINDOW BOND. CONTINUING our remarks on the execution of window bond in tho reveals of windows and doorways, wo intend to show the importance of arranging the widths of piers between openings by calculating the number of ...

... perch were synonymous terms for the same quantity. But in measuring brickwork by the same standard the difficulty has been that it has been about twice as expensive, so, in measuring brickwork, while adhering to the standard of the perch, or rod of 7 yards ...

... BENEATH THE FALLEN BRICKWORK. A moment of amazed stillness followed, and then the street was filled with people hurrying from their doors to the scene of the catastrophe. Mr. Rosenberg, startled by seeing a score of bricks come tumbling into his shop ...

... Adhesion of Cement to Brickwork. A number of experiments on the adhesion of ¢ement to brickwork, carried out bg Messrs. L. J. Affelder and R. C. Brown, are described in Engineersng News, Both natural and Portland cements were experimented: with, several ...

... ACRE LANE BRICKWORKS. Sir, or two sin--o you were enough to open your columns to the ventilation a grievance in connection with the Aere-lano brickworks, with the result tint although the nuisance was mitigated, it was hy means enro l. Latterly the evil ...

... ARCHITECTURAL BRICKWORK.- XXVII. A R C II E S . IN brickwork con►sidlorable effect is obtained by the arch. Its construction being visible, care should be used in setting out the arch bricks, in making them radiate properly to their centre, and in cutting ...

... DUTCH GABLES AND BRICKWORK. Tiiis interesting page of quaint bits from Holland are given by way of illustrating Mr. R. Phew': Spiers' valuable paper read before the Architectural Association, and published by us to-day on page 324. The remarkably welldesigned ...