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Survey of London
… in 1825 with the laying of a sixfoot-thick raft of lime concrete, which proved a cheaper option than conventional … to underpin the partially collapsed Custom House with concrete foundations, a high-profile project that brought the … under H. Norman Haines, architect. Six slim reinforced-concrete stanchions were inserted to support steel …
A History of the County of York
… and in 1863 suggested as its foundation the extensive concrete platform which he had then recently found in the …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in London
… under the old wall of the churchyard was found "a mass of concrete and a cavity, which seemed to have been moulded upon … The grave was covered with flanged roofing-tiles, and the concrete contained pounded brick [ Journ. Brit. Arch. Assoc., …
Survey of London Monograph
… superstructure.... 35. The site will be covered with a concrete raft.... 36. Each competitor must accompany his …
Survey of London Monograph
… Principal contractors for the foundations, including the concrete raft and retaining walls. Hobbs, Hart & Company Ltd …
Calendar of Treasury books
… is its bearing not on abstract morality but on concrete financial methods. The House of Commons voted Supply …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… during this period are well known; 85 but there is little concrete evidence for the direct links between the Thames …
Survey of London Monograph
… out, the cavities filled with brickwork, and reinforced concrete ties were inserted to bind the later walls to the … rotten. The marble paving was taken up, a reinforced concrete floor waterproofed with asphalte was formed, and the … main timbers necessitated the insertion of a reinforced concrete floor in 19345. An inserted mezzanine floor was …
A History of the County of Sussex
… 1930. 67 A new, wider, threearched bridge of reinforced concrete faced with sandstone was built in 1935, inscriptions …