10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PARGETTING»
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pargetting in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
pargetting and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Mellificium mensionis: or, The marrow of measuring ... To ...
Because the Pargetting of the Funnels is a, Work differing both in Quality and
Price from the Brickwork, it will be convenient to find out a Method, that it may be
reduced to its Equivalency in Brick- ! work, which may be done thus ; one Yard of
...
Venterus Mandey, Thomas Hobbes, 1727
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A practical treatise on the construction of chimneys ...: ...
The only means at present used to counteract this effect, is pargetting or
plastering the inside Pargetting, of the flue : this when perfectly dry may for a time
answer the purpose, but the soot soon adheres thereto, and this evil is increased
in ...
3
Interior Finishes and Fittings for Historic Building ...
Exterior plastenrvork is nowadays known as 'pargetting', and is found chiefly in
the East Anglia region. However, panels of plastenrvork with dates can be found
in the Lake District at Troutbeck, and Henry Cave's etchings of 1810 show
several ...
Michael Forsyth, Lisa White, 2011
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The London mechanics' register
The pargetting being removed by these causes, the mortar in the joints of the
brick-work becomes decomposed by the action of the cold air on the outside, and
the heat within the shaft ; hence the necessity for frequent pointing on the outside
of ...
London mechanics' register, 1826
There was the most wonderful pargetting on the front wall, featuring a theodolite,
men in dungarees and a cement mixer. Simon couldn't help laughing at the shear
extravagance and clash of periods. As he got out of the car a genial young ...
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A glossary; or, Collection of words ... which have been ...
That is, I cannot bedawb, or gloss it over ; which is the more probable, because
the pargetting was the fine finishing plaister. " Opus albarium — white liming
worke, or pargetting worke." Abr. Fleming, Nomencl. p. 198. b. Pargetting is still
not ...
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A Glossary: Or, Collection of Words, Phrases, Names, and ...
That is, I cannot bedawb, or gloss it over ; which is the more probable, because
the pargetting was the fine finishing plaister. " Opus albarium — white liming
worke, or pargetting worke." Abr. Fleming, Nomencl. p. 198. b. Pargetting is still
not ...
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Transactions of the Essex Archaeological Society
The walls, as I have already said, though often simply rough-cast, yet frequently
present a great number of patterns in pargetting, quaint and simple, and
eminently constructive in design. All these, and other matters we might mention,
alone or ...
Essex Archaeological Society, 1865
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Virginia Woolf and the Bloomsbury Avant-Garde: War, ...
... Jane Marcus, “The Years as Gotterdammerung, Greek Play, and Domestic
Novel” and “Pargetting The Pargiters,” Virginia Woolf and the Languages of
Patriarchy (Bloomington: Indiana UP, 1987), chaps. 2-3, first published in Bulletin
of the ...
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A Dictionary of the Architecture and Archaeology of the ...
Pargetting, a peculiar kind of finished plaster- work, for external and internal walls
, with raised, or indented patterns: much used in houses of the Tudor period. "
The plaisterers hath p'gitted the gallery w'in and w'oute." (Accounts temp.
John Britton, John Le Keux, 1838
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PARGETTING»
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EXCLUSIVE: Grayson Perry and architects FAT design 'A House for …
After early thoughts of using pargetting (Essex's traditional elaborate external plasterwork) a ceramic facade was hit upon which is the perfect fit ... «Evening Standard, May 15»
Grayson Perry: my plans for a Taj Mahal in Essex
And I wanted it to be highly ornamented, so we looked at pargetting, relief plasterwork on thatched houses, usually of hunting scenes or ... «The Guardian, May 15»
Traditional skill inspires new plastering firm
Dan Garner, aged 32, discovered a natural ability for the 500-year-old skill of pargetting, which uses plaster of Paris mixed with hemp to create ... «Weston & Somerset Mercury, Feb 15»
Apprentice of the Year
... has seen him inspire younger apprentices – so much so that a plasterer's guild selected him to demonstrate pargetting in educational videos. «Construction News, Feb 15»
Let's move to… Hadleigh, Suffolk
Where to buy The historic heart has pargetting, plaster and half-timbered cutesiepieness aplenty. It's very hugger-mugger, with 1930s council ... «The Guardian, Jan 15»
Courting character
This fine country house in Ousden has rendered elevations with pargetting under a peg tiled roof and is listed Grade II as being of specific ... «Bury Free Press, Oct 14»
Tour de France stage 3: Cycling through 'a slice of paradise'
Later, many of the houses in town were decorated with plastered patterns, or pargetting. The two figures on the façade of the Sun Inn probably ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Jul 14»
Behind the sheets of Old Grammar School
The first floor saw plastered infilling with pargetting from an 1868 restoration. Renovation of the external and roof elements of the building was ... «Harborough Mail, Jun 14»
Outcry as Quorn hotel building to be demolished for Co-op store
Parish councillor Phil Child said the decorative pargetting ... "Charnwood Borough Council was the one who made a fuss over the pargetting. «Leicester Mercury, Jan 14»
Mastering the art of thatching to build an industry fit for the future
... clay lump and wattle & daub and cob construction, lime plastering and pargetting, flint knapping, coppicing, and other countryside skills. «Diss Express, Oct 13»
