The arts connected with building: lectures on craftsmanship and design delivered at Carpenters hall, London wall, for the worshipful company of carpenters (1909)
Davison, T. Raffles (Thomas Raffles), 1853-1937 · London : B.T. Batsford · leaf 31
lime- work of some sort to keep off the action of the weather. By- laws are often prohibitive of good building, and the by-laws ot certain districts may be almost styled a curse, as they un- necessarily increase cost and prevent reasonable building. Then as to roof-covering. In the country… … Stahles at Stoneywells, Leicestershire. E. W. Gimson, Architect. most easily jmt on, and most easily renewed, and it had other advantages, being warm in winter, and cool in summer. Any one who has lived in a thatched cottage will agree as to the comfort. Now the art of thatching has very nearly…
Worshipful Company of Carpenters (London, England) · Architecture · Decoration and ornament · Interior decoration
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