The journal of the Horticultural Society of London . Fi. 2.—Interior View. 112 DESCRIPTION AND PLAN OF A ;yM^S^M£^ic.£^M^^:^^MMm^^» Fjg. 3.—Longitudinal Section. Explanation of the Letters. a. Shelves made with battens, one inch and a half wide, and one inch and a quarter Close boarding around the sides of the room. c. Air space between the boards and the wall. The roof also has an air space on the north side between the two plaster ceilings, as shown onthe section. d. Stove. e. Circular window hung on pivots, and fitted with a roller-blind. f. Partitions of open wor


The journal of the Horticultural Society of London . Fi. 2.—Interior View. 112 DESCRIPTION AND PLAN OF A ;yM^S^M£^ic.£^M^^:^^MMm^^» Fjg. 3.—Longitudinal Section. Explanation of the Letters. a. Shelves made with battens, one inch and a half wide, and one inch and a quarter Close boarding around the sides of the room. c. Air space between the boards and the wall. The roof also has an air space on the north side between the two plaster ceilings, as shown onthe section. d. Stove. e. Circular window hung on pivots, and fitted with a roller-blind. f. Partitions of open work similar to the shelves. g. Coachhouse under fruit-room. DESCRIPTION AND PLAN OF A FRUIT-ROOM. 113 The room was not originally constructed for a fruit-room ;but, by a little adaptation, Mr. Moorman has succeeded in ren-dering it a most excellent one, as is proved by the prizes awardedfor the productions exhibited from it—not in any one year, butrepeatedly, year after year. It is a partitioned-off portion of aloft, which extends over a coach-house and stables, and is thatpart which is above the coach-hous


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