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 416
Fig. 7.—Plan of stove. floor and two openings in the back hearth from theoutside of the house. This is generally kept concealed, … Fiff. 8.—Section. and in order to ensure a supply of air to the stove theroom should be kept completely closed. THE FIREPLACE. 41I To cause as full aud perfect a combustion of thefuel as possible^ a draught or current of the externalair should be always admitted to the stove^ and itcould easily be…
Architecture, Domestic
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