The Architect & engineer of California and the Pacific Coast (1905)
San Francisco, Calif. : Architect and Engineer Co · leaf 110
ole and served with manya leathern blackjack of ale to wash it down. .\ kitchen of this ty])c is the oneremaining feature of (ilastonbury Abbey in England, which dates back to thetwelfth century. The building was neither more nor less than a huge stonechimney, with a couple of doors and a few… … liinli on a Irojccliug lh;trlh Willi ,. Hood where fire was Iniilt. around whichcooking was done for the monks, thesmoke and fumes rising skywardthrough holes in tlie peak of theoctagonal roof. The nearest approacli in early Nor-man days to a fireplace of our sortwas one against the wall, hut…
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