A dictionary of architecture and building : biographical, historical, and descriptive (1902)
Sturgis, Russell, 1836-1909 · New York : The Macmillan company · leaf 229
Roof: like that at Charney, but much lighter as bj;ing work of a skilled Constructor;HiGHAM Ferrers, Northamptonshire; c. ia.JO. against the weather. In the few cases of ab-solutely incombustible construction (see Fire-proofing) the slates or tiles are tied by lead wire covered with metal, which is…
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