Social England : a record of the progress of the people in religion, laws, learning, arts, industry, commerce, science, literature and manners, from the earliest times to the present day . VlliWS AT THE IIOVAL WOUKS, WUKCKNTEK. 301 770 THE SUCCESSION OF THE DEMOCRACY. Pressing Clay. Tiles. Advance?,1801-1851. but in diminishing quantities. The artistic points in this warecall for no remark; the potter supplies what the buyer demands. The other invention is based on the discovery of the powerthat the particles of quite dry day possess of adhering togetherwhen subjected to strong pres


Social England : a record of the progress of the people in religion, laws, learning, arts, industry, commerce, science, literature and manners, from the earliest times to the present day . VlliWS AT THE IIOVAL WOUKS, WUKCKNTEK. 301 770 THE SUCCESSION OF THE DEMOCRACY. Pressing Clay. Tiles. Advance?,1801-1851. but in diminishing quantities. The artistic points in this warecall for no remark; the potter supplies what the buyer demands. The other invention is based on the discovery of the powerthat the particles of quite dry day possess of adhering togetherwhen subjected to strong pressure in a steel die. It is manifestthat this obviates the distortion in the kiln that usually resultsfrom the evaporation of the water with which the clay is mixed,and has the further advantage that there is less shrinkage thanin a clay object jiressed in the usual way from clay and is laigely applicable to the production of tiles, lids of jars, andinnumerable other objects, and was at first and for many yearsafter its discovery applied solely to the manufacture of , few could have foreseen what an important branch ofbusiness would ultimately grow out of Pross


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