The gardener's magazine and register of rural & domestic improvement (1826)
Loudon, J. C. (John Claudius), 1783-1843, A. & R. Spottiswoode, printer, United States. Patent Office. Scientific Library, former owner DSI · London : Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown and Green · leaf 211
the saving of metal: formost purposes, 7 ft. or 8 ft. from post to post will be sufficient. The appearance of such buildings might be much improvedby a kind of cornice of two projecting courses of bricksround the tops of the walls. Corrugated iron might also beused for such flat roofs, arranged in… … about them you will consider more as hints to work upon,than as any thing more valuable. I am, Sir, yours, &c.94. Capel Street, Dublin, Dec. 1832. Robert Mallet. Since we received the above communication, Mr. Mallethas sent us another (which we have forwarded to the Me-chanics Magazine); by…
