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... and partitions (excepting the foundations, which are of ordinary brickwork), and the entire absence of timber in the floor and roof, which are formed with flat arches of hollow brickwork, rising from eight to nine inches, set in cement, and tied in by ...

Published: Saturday 14 June 1851
Newspaper: Oxford Journal
County: Oxfordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2398 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

FRIGHTFUL ACCIDENT ON THE BRIGHTON RAILWAY

... from the sides, and three others were scraping the brickwork preparatory to pointing. A ganger, John White, was superintending the work. At this time, without any warning, the whole mass of brickwork was torn asunder at the abutments, and the six men ...

Published: Saturday 05 May 1866
Newspaper: Oxford Journal
County: Oxfordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2379 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

DISASTERS ON THE METROPOLITAN RAILWAY

... The bridge is composed of iron girders, at least six feet or in depth. and these were in their turn surmounted by e_ mall brickwork arches, which for-med thre basis of th~e or brick bridge above. From the very first moment of the sr fire the authorities ...

Published: Saturday 20 September 1890
Newspaper: Oxford Journal
County: Oxfordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2432 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 22

... which the water settles after passing over the Filter Beds, can bear testi- mony to its transparency, for the joints of the brickwork could be distinctly seen at the bottom of the cistern through twelve feet of water. The I two-foot tube also supplied very ...

Published: Saturday 22 October 1887
Newspaper: Oxford Journal
County: Oxfordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3347 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

FAREHAM

... forward the plans for warming the church I by NLr. Grundy, the first, inclusive of brickwork and all charges, for £180 ; the second, £1010, if c the Committee provided the brickwork. After a C full disenssion it was unanimously resolved, on the motion of Mr ...

Published: Saturday 15 October 1887
Newspaper: Hampshire Telegraph
County: Hampshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1560 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

ELECTRIC LIGHT WORKS

... tinishing the shaft was over. The inside or the iron top has yet to be rnade even with tbe inside of the chimney by mneans of brickwork, after which the scaffolding will be ta};en down. TuE Duke of Conuateght has presented a hiand. t somle gold traveiliek clock ...

Published: Saturday 05 August 1893
Newspaper: Hampshire Telegraph
County: Hampshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 597 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

PETERSFIELD

... slipperiness of the 21 er, pole or giddiness, he slippd from the top of the load, . fr te back part of hir he striking on some brickwork ing near the water column of the up platform. The old men .R ler wasremoved to the Cottage Hospital, where he died the iam ...

Published: Saturday 11 May 1878
Newspaper: Hampshire Telegraph
County: Hampshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 643 | Page: 8 | Tags: News 

WEDNESDAY'S.AND THUR

... exception of one gentleman who was thrown against the pier of the gate. Tie body of the coach crushed his lieadasvainst the brickwork. He was immediat ely extricated and conveyed to St. George's Hospital, where lie lies in a precarious state. The other passengers ...

Published: Saturday 05 October 1839
Newspaper: Oxford Journal
County: Oxfordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2801 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

NATURE NOTES

... large spides had planned his web,.*vith evident foretbought outside our di ing-roonx window. From the outer edge ol the brickwork above, and almost exactly in the centre, he had dropped a stout cord of web, which, about half-way down, 'vas split in two ...

Published: Saturday 26 December 1896
Newspaper: Hampshire Telegraph
County: Hampshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 707 | Page: 9 | Tags: News 

THE BRADFORD DISASTER

... snggested to him also that the interior. masonry was y not strong enough, and he consented to the additioi of e ninoinches of brickwork up to a certain height, but tf a thoabolition of rubble work which ho and others deemed D secure, The witness, who spoke ...

Published: Saturday 13 January 1883
Newspaper: Hampshire Telegraph
County: Hampshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 709 | Page: 8 | Tags: News 

DREADFUL FIRE IN OXFORD STREET

... Oxford-street. Time utmost danger is apprehended from the fearful state of thie wails; and the superincumbent masses of brickwork, &c. which overmang the imterior of the building, rebder the task of exploring tie ruins highly dangerous. Every credit is ...

Published: Saturday 06 April 1844
Newspaper: Oxford Journal
County: Oxfordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 797 | Page: 2 | Tags: News