about 18 inches wide and 6 feet long, has been incorporated into thepavingof the main floor. The paving is composed of some quite large slabs of sandstone whose irregular edges have been skillfully fitted to form a smooth and well finished pavement. The position of the niches that form pipe...
Imported stone for paving has been with us for a couple of decades now and the market began to properly settle at about the same time as the arse fell out of the economy. As befits the sale of sedimentary stone, there is a degree of stratification, with the cheap'n'catastrophic stuff s...
All we have left is two partially filled halls (it used to be five packed to the gunwales) piled high with chuffing flowerpots, cutesy wet-cast Disney-fied hedgehogs, and every conceivable form of flimsy garden tool as made in the Guangdong province. Anyway, what was there that managed...