The boy's own book of indoor games and recreations : a popular encyclopædia for boys (1890)
Stables, Gordon, 1840-1910, Hutchison, George Andrew, 1841-1913 · Philadelphia : J.B. Lippincott · leaf 51
well. Portable Frame for Trapeze, Rings, or Swing. Materials,2 Norway spars trimmed, 14 feet long, at 5 J.6 ft. 2 in. iron tube, at 7\d. per foot2 Elbows for iron tube, at is. ^\d.100 ft. f in. iron wire ropeI Couphng Screw . , 4 Stakes 3 ft. 3 in. square • … s. 10 3 2 10 5I d. o9 9o o 4 £1 12 10 Fig. 4 represents a very simple way of forming the uprights for a swing.It consists of two scaffold poles, or more correctly speaking, Norway spars (thesame as used for ladder-making when they have been sawn down the centre).They may be procured at any…
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