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NOTES ON BRICKWORK.-V

... NOTES ON BRICKWORK.-V. WHETHER a wall be intended to carry weight or merely to resist the horizontal pressure of wind, as in a garden wall, or of earth, as in a retaining wall, it is always advisable to spread the base of the brickwork over as large an ...

Published: Friday 15 December 1871
Newspaper: Building News
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1828 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

DUTCH GABLES AND BRICKWORK

... 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 ...

Published: Friday 25 March 1881
Newspaper: Building News
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 123 | Page: 22 | Tags: none

BRICKWORKS OF THE SOUTH STAFFORDSHIRE

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

Published: Saturday 22 March 1879
Newspaper: Railway News
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 59 | Page: 32 | Tags: none

NOTES ON BRICKWORK.-VI

... NOTES ON BRICKWORK.-VI. THEN one part of the length of a long wall is carried up to a considerable height before an adjoining length is commenced, the settlement of the bed joints is so considerable in the length first built that the adjoining length ...

Published: Friday 22 December 1871
Newspaper: Building News
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2064 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

ARCIIITECTURAL BRICKWORK.-Xll

... ARCIIITECTURAL BRICKWORK.-Xll. GABLE TREATMENT. CON e r G n a t t a le of w anti fin s a urf f a e c v ; TINUING our examples of the ornamentation, brie's gables moments on how much effect can ho gained by very simple means. The breaking up the surface ...

Published: Friday 16 August 1889
Newspaper: Building News
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1388 | Page: 19 | Tags: none

BENEATH THE FALLEN BRICKWORK

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

Published: Saturday 30 March 1895
Newspaper: Eastern Post
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 193 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

BRICKWORK UNDER WATERPRESSURE

... the absorbent nature of brickwork, even of good quality, when exposed to water pressure. It also shows that clay puddle may be relied upon if carefully rammed. We believe a concrete wall would have been more effectual than brickwork. At any rate, the facts ...

Published: Friday 15 September 1882
Newspaper: Building News
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1042 | Page: 25 | Tags: none

BECKENHAM & PENGE BRICKWORKS

... BECKENHAM & PENGE BRICKWORKS (LINITEu;, KENT HOUSE ROAD, PENGE. S.E Mahra ';trAi Bricks. bf *chine Bricks Burrs. Red Bricks—plain and gimps'. ...

ARCHITECTURAL BRICKWORK.-XII

... ARCHITECTURAL BRICKWORK.-XII. GABLE AND MOULDED BRICKS. S examples of brick gable design we can refer the student to many recent works at South Kensington, Chelsea, Sloane-street, Hampstead, Streatham, and nearly every modern suburb of London in which ...

Published: Friday 21 June 1889
Newspaper: Building News
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 587 | Page: 16 | Tags: none

NOTES ON BRICKWORK.-VII

... NOTES ON BRICKWORK.-VII. rfIIIE section of a retaining wall shown in -L Fig. 8 (given in our last) is a very good one for average practice. Its back is, in the main, plumb ; its face hatters at the rate of 2in. in a foot, and it finishes at the top with ...

Published: Friday 29 December 1871
Newspaper: Building News
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 926 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

ARCHITECTURAI. BRICKWORK.- XXXIII

... ARCHITECTURAI. BRICKWORK.- XXXIII. GOTHIC ARCHES. ONLY since the revival of brick architecture have architects given much attention to the construction of moulded brick arches, and therefore wo find that, for church arcades, stone does duty in the largo ...

Published: Friday 02 May 1890
Newspaper: Building News
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 96 | Page: 28 | Tags: none

BRICKWORK.* By J. WOODLEY

... BRICKWORK.* By J. WOODLEY. T may be thought superfluous on my part to make in this paper any attempt to describe what I may call the historical phases of my subject, for, doubtless, those are matters upon which the majority, at least, of clerks of works ...

Published: Friday 22 June 1883
Newspaper: Building News
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 400 | Page: 25 | Tags: none