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Iron: An Illustrated Weekly Journal for Iron and Steel Manufacturers ... - Page 375
edited by - 1833
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The Saturday Magazine, Volume 2

Periodicals - 1833 - 270 pages
...the justness of his views, he purchased, as soon as an opportunity offered, all the iron, amounting to fifteen tons, with which the piles of London Bridge...The pyramidal extremities of the shoes were found to be not much corroded, nor indeed were the straps ; but the latter had become extremely and beautifully...
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The Repertory of patent inventions [formerly The Repertory of ..., Volume 15

1833 - 422 pages
...the cost of repolishing and refitting. — ED, MM as an opportunity offered, all the iron, amounting to fifteen tons, with which the piles of London Bridge...The pyramidal extremities of the shoes were found to be not much corroded, nor indeed were the straps ; but the latter had become extremely and beautifully...
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The Dublin Journal of Medical and Chemical Science, Volume 3

1833 - 494 pages
...the justness of his views, he purchased, as soon as an opportunity offered, all the iron, amounting to fifteen tons, with which the piles of London Bridge...entered the ground to the end of the strap being about 16 inches, and the weight about 8 Ibs. The pyramidal extremities of the shoes were found to be not...
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The Saturday Magazine ..., Volume 1

1833 - 814 pages
...shoe consisted of a small inverted pyramid with four straps rising from the four sides of its ba?e, which embraced and were nailed to the pile ; the total...The pyramidal extremities of the shoes were found to be not much corroded, nor indeed were the straps ; but the latter had become extremely and beautifully...
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Littell's Living Age, Volume 44

American periodicals - 1855 - 846 pages
...shod. Each shoe consisted of a small inverted pyramid, with four straps, rising from the fuur aides of its base, which embraced and were nailed to the...The pyramidal extremities of the shoes were found to be not much corroded, nor, indeed, were the straps ; but the latter had become extremely and beautifully...
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History of the Iron Trade: From the Earliest Records to the Present Period

Harry Scrivenor - Iron industry and trade - 1854 - 350 pages
...the justness of his views, he purchased as soon as an opportunity offered, all the iron, amounting to fifteen tons, with which the piles of London Bridge...corroded, nor, indeed, were the straps; but the latter had become extremely and beautifully sonorous, closely resembling in tone the bars and sounding pieces...
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A comprehensive history of the iron trade

Harry Scrivenor - 1854 - 390 pages
...the justness of his views, he purchased as soon as an opportunity offered, all the iron, amounting to fifteen tons, with which the piles of London Bridge...The pyramidal extremities of the shoes were found to be not much corroded, nor, indeed, were the straps; but the latter had become extremely and beautifully...
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History of the Iron Trade: From the Earliest Records to the Present Period

Harry Scrivenor - Iron industry and trade - 1854 - 374 pages
...the justness of his views, he purchased as soon as an opportunity offered, all the iron, amounting to fifteen tons, with which the piles of London Bridge...The pyramidal extremities of the shoes were found to be not much corroded, nor, indeed, were the straps; but the latter had become extremely and beautifully...
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The Annual of Scientific Discovery, Or, Year-book of Facts in Science and Art

Industrial arts - 1856 - 428 pages
...the justness of his views, he purchased as soon as an opportunity offered, all the iron, amounting to fifteen tons, with which the piles of London Bridge...The pyramidal extremities of the shoes were found to be not much corroded, nor, indeed, were the straps ; but the latter had become extremely and beautifully...
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The Annual of Scientific Discovery, Or, Year-book of Facts in ..., Volume 7

Industrial arts - 1856 - 426 pages
...the justness of his views, he purchased as soon as an opportunity offered, all the iron, amounting to fifteen tons, with which the piles of London Bridge...The pyramidal extremities of the shoes were found to be not much corroded, nor, indeed, were the straps ; but the latter had become extremely and beautifully...
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