The Englishman's house, from a cottage to a mansion. A practical guide to members of building societies, and all interested in selecting or building a house (1871)
Richardson, C. J. (Charles James), 1806-1871 · London, J. C. Hotten · leaf 208
It is a difficult thing in this class of house to con-fine the smell of the cooking to the kitchen. Anendeavour was made here to effect it. The kitchen A DOUBLE SUBURBAN VILLA. had no direct entrance to the body of the house, theservants going through the passage, by the side of thearea, from which… … Elevation of ball screen. the mode of ventilating the larder ; a is a slab of slatelet into the wall, h a pane of perforated zinc, c iron barsglazed with thick glass, so that whatever the weather,there would be full ventilation, the fresh air alwayseuteringr and the confined air leaving the room.…
Architecture, Domestic
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