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January to June, 1872. INDEX OF CONTENTS. Supplement to the BUILDING News, July 19, 1872. VII
Great Eastern Railway, 236; Hotel de
Ville, 227; improvements, 90, 103, 119,
163, 204, 247, 306; meat market, 185;
railway fares, 387; tramways, 124, 164,
226; water supply, 143, 184, 306, 342,
386, 407, 536
Mexican art, 97
Michael Angelo, 146, 453
Michele san Michele, 137
Michelozzo Michelozzi, of Florence, 73
Microscope, testing steel by the, 173
Mid-London Railway, the, 491
Middle Temple, the, 306
Middlesborough schools competition, 164
Milan, sewage utilisation at, 19
Milton, Roman remains at, 287
Mineral paying, patent, 471
Mirfield schools competition, 304
Model: dwellings at Sunderland, pro-
posed, 34; house, Dr. Hayward’s, 191,
243, 285, 805; houses, 281
Modern: church architecture, 295; English
architecture, 315, 333, 354, 869, 387, 406,
424, 432, 535; French architecture, 456,
520; inventions in building, 29, 62, 108,
127, 147, 169, 189, 214, 225, 232, 250, 304,
309, 381, 347, 351, 365,407; metropolitan
architecture, 118; railway construction,
180; Scottish eeclesiasticalarchitecture,
478, 633
Mohammedan art, 396
Moisture, absorption of by brick and
stone, 160
Money the root of more evil, 307
Monuments, rude stone, 157
Morrell’s patent sanitary closet, 536
Mortars, 269, 495, 519
Mortising machine, Pollock's, 507
Moulsford Asylum, 24
Movement, a retrograde, 387
Mulready’s works, 407
Municipal government,
346, 450
Mural decoration, hangings for, 174, 435
Murston, Roman remains at, 75
Museums: Architectural, 47, 120, 164, 227,
427, 450, 500; British, 475; East London,
143, 287, 367, 536; India, 500; Natural
History, 164; South Kensington, 24, 61,
167, 247, 407, 493
Music competition, Crystal Palace, 535
Muslin window shades, painting, 138
NATIONAL: gift, a, 152; Freehold
Land Society, 103; schools, Christ
Church, Battersea, 68
Native Guano Company's works, 296
Natural History Museum, 164
Naylor's patent commodes, 304
Necessity and method of testing building
materials, 336, 469, 487, 490, 510
New: Barnet Congregational schools,
236; bridge at S. Louis, 163; bridge
over the Ystwyth, 46; cemetery for
South London, 536; chimes for Catti-
stock Church, 450; church at Blundell-
sands, 402; drill-hall, Edinburgh, 436;
458; docks at the Isle of Dogs, 322;
Farringdon market, proposed, 314;
fever hospital, Darlington, 267 ; hospital
and dispensary, Louth, 89, 100, 139;
Houses of Parliament, Berlin, 8, 122,
142, 406, 422; infirmary, Leeds, 304;
Law Courts, the, 22, 25, 34, 57, 58, 59,
.90, 99, 140, 161, 261; library, Salford,
423, 446; light, a, 491; method of ap-
pointing school-board architects, 143;
metropolitan meat market, the, 185;
patents connected with the building
trade, 304, 347, 407, 489, 536; Presby-
terian Church, Liverpool, 275; schools
for Bow and Chelsea, 47; separate
system for the disposal of sewage, 20;
Transatlantic,
Sewerage scheme for Liverpool, 20; '
skating pond for Glasgow, 46; style, a,
321, 343; town-hall, Chorley, 139, 205,
402, 426, 469, 490; town-hall, Southport,
20; town-hall, St. Helen's, 241; work-
house, Ross, 304, 402; works on the
London and North-Western Railway,
247; stuffing for cushions, 327
N oyineton churches competition, 370,
News-rooms and Exchange, Leeds, 52
N Srmandy, Church of Our Lady, St. Lo,
North: London Railway, city branch,
au 264; walk of cloisters, Westminster,
Northampton School Board, 507
Northfleet, All Saints’ Church, 112
es : Church, 395; Roman villa at,
Northwich, 65
Northern; Architectural Association,
342; Architectural Students’ Society, 52
Norwich sewerage works, the, 188
Notes: on brickwork, 5, 30, 63, 85, 107;
on the conflagration in Paris, 497; on
earthwork, 249, 270, 291, 380, 352, 372,
451, 485, 505; on great Italian archi-
tects, 3, 39, 73, 84,101, 110, 121, 137, 142,
146, 179, 341, 350, 374, 421, 454, 517
Notion, a Yankee, 124
Nottingham School of Art, 75
Notre Dame, St: Lo, Normandy, 194
Novel fire extinguisher, a, 321
Novelty in brewery building, a, 383
OAK: bench, Steyning, Sussex, 152,
184; decorations, carved, 124
Obelisk, the Alexandrian, 427
Obituary :—Ambrose, John, 376; Betts,
E. L., 165 ; Doulton, Frederic, 427 ;
Gillott, Joseph, 43; Lanno, F. G. A., 81;
Lescarne, M., 406; M‘Leod, John, 164;
Marrable, Frederick, 531; Mitchell,
Edward, 327; Robert, M, Aurele, 43;
Obituary, continued :-— Scott, Mrs. G. G., 205; Shapcott. John, 376; Vaudoyer, Leon, 185; Walters, Edward, 68; Westmacott, Richard, 346 Office: of the City Architect, Guildhall, 256; management, 389, 424 Offices for the Equity and Law Assurance Society, 487 Oils, 138 Old : Aberdeen, King’s College, 152; cesspools of London, 193; London, 314; paint, removing, 282 Ordnance survey, the, 120, 347, 512 Oriental art, 90 Origin of fires, 78, 120, 256, 274 Ornaments, composition, 109 Our: frescoes, 125; knowledge of build- ing materials, 433, 469, 487, 490, 510, 518; public gardens, 19, 120, 143, 185, 205, 209 Outlines, sky, 112 Outside blind, universal, 406 Oxford: Architectural and Historical So- ciety, 180, 201, 223, 242, 895, 457, 507; Balliol College, 223; Cathedral, 151; Magdalen College, 180 PAINT, removing old, 282 Painted metallic hangings, 174, 435 Painters who practised architecture, 146 Painting : muslin window-shades, 138; and varnishing, 138 Palestine Exploration Fund, 235 Palissy, relies of, 306 Palladio, 179 Paper as a building material, 241 Paperhangings : paste for, 205; poisonous, 316 Paris conflagration, the, 497 Parisian: parks, 247; steam road-rolling, 173; theatres, 144 Parks: Hyde, 326; Parisian, 247; royal, 120, 143, 185, 205, 226, 326, 386, 449, 512; St. James's, 226, 449; Victoria, 46, 205, 227, 512 Parliament Houses at Berlin, new, 8, 122, 142, 406, 422, 512
Parliamentary Notes:— Bathing- ponds in Victoria Park, 512; Bermond- sey water famine, 536; Bethnal Green Museum, 536; Birmingham Sewerage Bill, 205, 449, 491, 512; Building Socie- ties Bill, 342; Cashel Rock, the, 386; Commission on Friendly and Build- ing Societies, 326 ; defacement of walls, 268; designs for the Natural History Museum, South Kensington, 164; dwellings forthe poor, 306; East London Museum, 143, 536; improve- ment of labourers’ dwellings in Ireland, 226; inclosures, 512; investigation of fires, 120; Lea Conservancy Act, 185, Leicester-square, 246; local government and public health, 164; Metropolitan Board of Works, 227; Metropolitan Streets Improyement Bill, 204, 306; Metropolitan tramways, 226, 536; Me- tropolitan water supply, 143, 246. 542, 386; Ordnance Survey, the, 120, 512; Pheeuix Gas Company and the South London Gas Bill, 246; pollution of rivers, 365, 386; proposed light on the Houses of Parliament, 246; public health, the, 120, 164, 246, 386, 470; puble parks and gardens, 143, 185, 226, 326, 386, 449, 512; Queen’s-square, Westminster, 449; royal parks and gardens, 120, 143, 185, 226, 826, 449, 512; Sanitary Commission, 342; Sheep- shanks collection of pictures 386; Smoke Nuisance Act, 164; St. James's Park, 226,449 ; St. Stephen’s Chapel 365; summer in the parks, 326; Thames Embankment (Land) Bill, 536; Victoria Park, 227, 612 Paste for paperhangings, 205 Pastoral staff for che Bishop of Hereford, 80 Patent: ligno mineral paving, 471; sani- tary closet, Morrell’s, 536; standard lock, Samels’, 276 Patents connected with the building trade, 804, 347, 407, 489, 536 Pavement, 406; pavement: American wood, 471; asphalte, 103, 122, 143, 183, 185, 205, 247, 286,406, 407; at Bramdean, 342; in Canterbury Cathedral, 174; improved wooden, 60 Paviiions in Hyde Park, the, 223 Paving, ligno mineral, 471 Peabody gift, the, 124, 307, 327 Pedestals, 40, 66 Pembroke College, Cambridge, 125, 203 Pensacola lumber trade, the, 47 penance public buildings competition, 236 Eerccate views in competitions, 262, 285 Peruzzi, Balthazar, 110 Philadelphia, 471 Phenix Gas Company and the South London Gas Bill, 246 Pheenix-hatching, 473 Physical geography, 542 Pictures: at the Exhibition, 372, at the Royal Academy, 393, 431; the Sheep- shanks collection, 386; by Turner, 286 Piers, 282 Pig-keeping and “ vested interests,” 205 Pintelli, Baccio, 374 Pitch-pine, the price of, 34 Plain glazing, 96 Plane and solid geometry, 181 Planning, 289 Plans: colouring, 210; for schools, 151, 160, 356 Plaster-casts, preserving, 281 Plastered ceilings, 347 Plea for Gothie, a, 252 Plumbing, 31, 64, 78, 95,100, 101; 122, 141, 162, 170, 184, 199, 203, 211, 225, 244, 266, 272, 284, 312, 351, 391, 424, 448, 469, 490 Plumstead Common, 306 Plymouth Fine Art Exhibition, 341 Poisonous paperhangings, 316 Polish, liquid blacklead, 315 Pollock's boring and mortising machine, 507 Pollution of rivers. 365 Ponds in Victoria Park, 512 Poplar and Stepney Sick Asylum, 471 Portable decorations, 174, 435 Portsmouth schools competition, 139 Post Office and the Bumping News, the, 68, 512 Potteries presentation to Mr. Bright, the, 491 Powder for blasting, 406 Practice, professional, 476, 498
‘Practical: experiences in ventilation and rming, 191; hints on house-building, 159; recipes, 315 Prehistoric: fortifications, 7; remains in Cumberland, 21 Presbyterian Chureh, Liverpool, 275 Present : knowledge of building materials, our, 433, 469, 487, 490, 510, 518; state of the sewage question, 83 Preserving: plaster casts, 281; wood, 422 Preston covered market, 327 Preventing: decay in stone, 98, 109, 118, 148; fires,274; vermilion from fading, 159; waste of water, 347, 351 Price of pitch pine, 34 Prince Alfred’s cabinet at Kensington, 167 Principles of architectural design, 126, 210, 269, 412 Prize drawings at the Institute, 179 Prizes: for art-workmen, 247, 286; at the Institute, 181, 193, 473 Processes, decorative, 6. 125, 149, 171, 190, 215 Production of rain Professional: practice, 476, 4 ness, 515; unanimity, 529 Proposed: buildings on Victoria Park, 46 ; English Church in Rome, 416; improve- ment in St. Paul’s Churchyard, 247; light on the Houses of Parliament, 246; metropolitan improvements, 90; model dwellingsat Sunderland, 34; new ceme- tery for South London, 536; new Far- ringdon Market, 314; stopping-up of Sun-street, Bishopsgate, 164 Protection of London from fire, 227. Proximate principles of architectural design, 126, 210, 269, 412 Prussian system of schools, 414 Public: baths for Hanley, 120; buildings, cost of, 353; buildings, Penzance, gardens, our, 19, 120, 145, 1 , 296, health, the, 120, 164, 246, 386, 470, 533, 536; parks and gardens, 120, 143; works in India, 193
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Publications, Notices of:—Air and Rain, 446; Atchley’s Civil Engineer's and Contractor's Estimate and Price Book, 194; Brickyard Children, 99; Building Societies and Borrowers, 30: Cassell’s Technical Manuals, 98, 44 Choice of a Dwelling, the, 145; Cholera and Typhoid Fever, &c., 20; Church Architecture, 446; City of London Di- rectory, 98; Civil Engineer's Pocket Book, 98; Congregational Year Book, 1872, 105; Convocation Report on In- temperance, 194; Drawing for Brick layers, 446; Drawing for Stonemasons, 98; Dilapidations: a Text-Book for Architects and Surveyors, 303; Ele- ments of Plane and Solid Geometry, 181; Gothie Stonework, 98; Gutch’s Literary and Scientific Register and Almanack for 1872, 194; Hand-Book of Sewage Utilisation, 303; Hardwicke’s Shilling Peerage, Baronetage, Knight- age, and House of Commons, 303; Healthy Houses, 446; History of the Gothie Revival, a, 17; Holbein and His Time, 28; How to Make a House Healthy and Comfortable, 303; How to Make Money by Patents, 303; How to Publish a Book, &c., 98; Laxton’s Price Book for 1872, 194; Modern Examples of Road and Railway Bridges in Europe and America, 194; Our National Re- sources and How they are Wasted, 194; Our Water Supply Considered in Rela- tion to Protection from Fire, 255; Per- petual Cross Calendar, the, 98; Pocket Dictionary of Technical Terms, 446; Railway Travelling Made Hasy, 446; Remarks on Water Supplied by the West Middlesex Waterworks, 303; Rude Stone Monuments in all Countries, 157; Seventeenth Annual Report of the Wesleyan Chapel Committee, 105 ; Sew. age and its Economical Disposal, 303; Technical Educator, the, 446; Text- Books of Science: Theory of Heat, 98; Treatise on the Metallurgy of Iron, 4 Warner & Sons’ Bell Catalogue for 1 303, 844; Year-Book of Facts, the, 303
Pugin Travelling Studentship, the, 158
Putney Bridge, 227
Purification of: factories, 263; gas, 471;
sewage, 387
Purifier, foul air, 316
QUADRANT, Regent-street, the, 247
Quantities: the basis of contracts, 466;
taking-out, 18, 256,291, 498, 510
Quarries for glazing, 96
Quarterly Review, the, on modern archi-
tecture, 333, 354, B69, 387, 424, 432, 535
Queen-square, Westminster, 449
Queensland timber, 390
RAILWAY: companies and gas
supply, 194; construction, modern, 180;
fares, raising, 387
Railways: Great Eastern, 236; London
and North-Western, 247; Mid-London,
4:1; North London, 200, 264
Rain, production of, 23
Raising: railway fares, 387; wages, a
good way of, 268
Ransome's patent stone, 309
Raphael, 146; Raphael's cartoons, 407
Razors, blunt, 432
Reading: Architectural and Archeolo-
gical Society, 402; St. Mary’s Church,
OB;
Reading-room, Salford, 423, 446
Recipes, practical, 315
Reconstruction of the Temple Neuf,
Strasburg, 236
Regent-street, the Quadrant, 247
Regilding, 109
Regulations adopted by the Architectural
Conference for the conduct of competi-
tions, 480, 495
Regulators for water-closets, 351
Relies of Bernard Palissy, 306
Remains: in Cumberland, prehistoric,
21; of lake dwellings, 200; of a
Crimean Cathedral, 44; at Milton,
Roman, 287
Removing oil paint, 282
Bernice see period, earlier architects of
the, 73
Rendering wood incombustible, 450
Rendle and Burrows'’simproved system of
glazing, 236
Repainting of the Quadrant, Regent-
street, 247
Reports: Metropolitan Board of Works
for 1871, 517; referees in BUILDING
NEWS house planning competition, 301
Reredoses, 332
Residence, Cragside, 876, 404
Restoration, 276, 471
Restorations: Exeter Cathedral, 174, 247,
342; Llandaff Cathedral, 384, 404; St.
Martin's Church, Birmingham, 34;
Woreester Guildhall, 75
Retrograde movement, a, 387
Revarnishing, 407
Revival, the Gothic, 17
River conservancy, 230, 310, 865, 386
Road rolling in Paris, steam, 173
Roads: asphalte, 407; rubble, 367
Rochester School Board, 522
Rock of Cashel, the, 386
Roman: antiquities in Bath, 266; con-
struction, 165; pavement at Bramdean,
342; remains at Milton, 257; remainsat
Murston, 75; villa at Northleigh, 395
Rome: archeology in, 536; proposed
English chureh at, 416
Roofs: and gutters, 32, 64, 95, 170, 199,
211, 272, 312, 351, 391; hammer-beam,
42, 88; St. Pameras Station, 41
Rose-bush, an ancient, 144
Ross workhouse competition, 304, 402
Royal: Academy of Arts, 80, 267, 354, 381,
393, 401, 431; Architectural Museum,
47, 120, 164, 227, 427, 450, 500; Historical
and Archeologieal Association of Ire-
land, 404; Institute of British Archi-
tects, 18, 41, 74, 151, 158, 179, 181, 182,
193, 216, 235, 247, 256, 293, 336, 876, 405,
433, 436, 465, 467, 473, 487, 495, 505, 515,
518, 529, 531; parks and gardens, 120,
143, 185, 205, 226, 296, 326, 386, 449, 512
Rubber, joining, 315
Rubble roads, 367
Rubens, 453
Rude stone monuments, 157
Rules for planning and fitting-up schools,
160
Ruskin and scavenging, 7, 491
Russian maritime canal, a, 24
Rusting of iron, 143
SAGACIOUS vestrymen, 205
Sale of : Christ’s Hospital, 307; Grosvenor
mansions, 103
Salford Library competition, 423, 446
Salisbury: Cathedral, 343: School of
Art, 89
Samels’ patent standard lock, 276
San Gallo, the family of, 421
Sandgate, St. Paul’s Church, 275
Sandstones, 127
Sandwich, Fishers’ Gateway, 132
Sanitary : closet, Morrell’s, 536; Commis-
sion, the, 347; improvements applied to
dwelling-houses, 24, 117; matters (see
“Water Supply and Sanitary Matters’)
Sansovino, 454
Seamozzi, 517
Scarborough School Board, 423, 436, 622
Scarcity of American timber, 406
Scavenging: the law of, 43; Mr. Ruskin
and, 7, 491
School Boards, the, 47, 120, 139, 143, 162,
164 56, 5, 402, 409, 425, 436,
465, 467, 489, £ P4
School-building, era of, 429
School-plans, 151, 160, 356
Schools: Bow, 47; Chelsea, 47; Christ
Church, Battersea, 68; Great Yur-
mouth, 192; Johnson-street, Stepney,
414; Prussian, 414; St. Austell, 500; St.
Peter's, Folkestone, 8
Schools of Art:—Birmingham, 268;
Croydon, 422; Dublin, 89; Edinburgh,
75; Female, 47; Lambeth, 227; Maid-
stone, 422; Manchester, 90; Notting-
