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The Mechanic's Magazine, Museum, Register, Journal and Gazette - Page 432
1839
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Iron: An Illustrated Weekly Journal for Iron and Steel ..., Volume 31

Perry Fairfax Nursey - 1839 - 514 pages
...Treasury, by Charles Barry, Esq., F.ll.S. and FG8., W. Smith, Esq , UCL and F.Ü.S., and Mr. С. Н. Smith, with reference to the selection of stone for...following recommendation :— " Having weighed to ilu best of our judgment, the evtaence in favour of the various building stones which have been brought...
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A Dictionary of the Art of Printing

William Savage - 1841 - 836 pages
...to the Commissioners of Her Majesty's Woods, Forests, &c., in July 1839, as the result of an inquiry with reference to the selection of stone for building the new Houses of Parliament, it is stated the experiments relating to the cohesive strength of the stones, or their resistance to...
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Colbran's New Guide for Tunbridge Wells: Being a Full and Accurate ...

James Phippen - 1844 - 410 pages
...celebrated Jack's Wood Spring. The quarry on this estate is of such repute, that it was one of those chosen with reference to the selection of stone for building the new Houses of Parliament. From the official report made on the occasion, which contains no notice of any other quarry of building...
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All the Year Round, Volume 4

Charles Dickens - 1861 - 630 pages
...at the new palace at Westminster. Poor old John Bull has been bothered by Commissioners' " Reports, with Reference to the Selection of Stone for Building the new Houses of Parliament," having first been wheedled by arehitects into selecting a plan and estimate, the one modest in appearance,...
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Catalogue of the Printed Books and Manuscripts in the Library of the Royal ...

Royal Institute of British Architects. Library - 1865 - 184 pages
...Review. Apology for the designs marked Phil Archimedes, and supplement, by "W. W. 2nd edit. ' 1836 Report with reference to the selection of stone for building the new Houses of Parliament. fo. 1839 Letter from (Sir) C. Barry, fo. 1839 Relative value of fresco and oil painting, • as applied...
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The Geology of Rutland and the Parts of Lincoln, Leicester, Northhampton ...

John Wesley Judd - 1875 - 366 pages
...Esquire, HT De la Bêche, Esquire, FRS and FGS, William Smith, Esquire, DCL and FGS, and Mr. Charles H Smith, with reference to the selection of stone for building the new Houses of Parliament" In this interesting work we 2nd a number of notices of some of the building stones quarried within...
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The Geology of Rutland and the Parts of Lincoln, Leicester, Northhampton ...

John Wesley Judd - 1875 - 370 pages
...Esquire, HT De la Beche, Esquire, FRS and FGS, William Smith, Esquire, DCL and FGS, and Mr. Charles H Smith, with reference to the selection of stone for building the new Houses of Parliament." In this interesting work we find a number of notices of some of the building stones quarried within...
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The Geology of England and Wales: A Concise Account of the Lithological ...

Horace Bolingbroke Woodward - 1876 - 518 pages
...twelve miles to one inch.] The Physical Geology and Geography of Great Britain. 3rd Edit. 1872. Report with reference to the Selection of Stone for Building the New Houses of Parliament. By CHAKLES BARRY, HT DE LA BECHE, WILLIAM SMITH, and CHARLES H. SMITH. Fol. 1839. SALTER, JW Catalogue...
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A Catalogue of the Library of the Museum of Practical Geology and Geological ...

Museum of Practical Geology (Great Britain). Library, Thomas W. Newton - 1878 - 616 pages
...Exploration. Miscellaneous Reports. 8° 1872-74. Stone for Building. Report of Commission appointed with reference to the Selection of Stone for building the new Houses of Parliament. folio. London, 1839. United States. Anthracite and Bituminous Coal. 8° Washington, 1853. Boundary...
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Geology of Weymouth, Portland, and Coast of Dorsetshire, from Swanage to ...

Robert Damon - 1884 - 282 pages
...The tools and appliances made use of (with the exception of a modem crane) remain the same. Report with Reference to the Selection of Stone for Building the new Houses ff Parliament. Presented March 1839. St. Pouts Cathedral, London. Finished about 1700. Built of Portland...
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