Women, plumbers, and doctors, or, Household sanitation / by H.M. Plunkett.

An Indian plumber (?) holding some instruments. Drawing by an Indian artist.

Surveying: equipment for surveying, a level, a plumb-line, etc. Coloured engraving by J. Lodge.

A long legged plover standing on the shore of a lake. Etching by Eastgate.

Men engaged in many trades and professions. Coloured etching.

Objects, people and activities with their names, as a teaching aid for children. Colour engraving (?).

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Plumbers', Glazers' and Domestic Engineers' Union

Measuring made easy. Being the most facile and expeditious method extant; Whereby any Person, unskill'd in Decimal and Duodecimal Arithmetic, may find the Superficial, or Solid Content of Geometrical Figures, truly and expeditiously; as also the Content of all Kinds of Casks and Figures, in Beer or Wine. A treatise very useful for all Carpenters, Joyners, Painters, Glaziers, Plaisterers, Plumbers, Coopers, Paviers, Backmakers, Bricklayers, &c. By Isaac Overley, Teacher of the Mathematics. Usus perficit.

Lectures to plumbers / by J. Wright Clarke.

Science for plumbers / by C.V. Hancock.

The concise practical measurer: or, a plain guide to gentlemen and builders. Describing the certain true methods of measuring and computing the value of the several performances of bricklayers, carpenters, Joyners, Plaisterers, Masons, Painters, Plumbers, Glaziers, and Paviors. The Growth, Nature and Use of Timber, viz. Of the Oak, Elm, Ash, Beech, Walnut-Tree, Poplar, Alder-Tree, Fir, Norway-Oak, Horn-Beam, Lime, Box, Hazell, and Maple. Also, The Form of a Bricklayer's and Carpenter's Bill of Measurement; the Manner of Digging Foundations, and the Method of Valuing Ground and Houses. The second edition. By Tho. Miles, Surveyor.

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Plumbers', Glazers' and Domestic Engineers' Union

Lectures to plumbers / by J. Wright Clarke.

Science for plumbers / by C.V. Hancock.

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Catalogue

Plumbers', Glazers' and Domestic Engineers' Union

Lectures to plumbers / by J. Wright Clarke.

Science for plumbers / by C.V. Hancock.