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  • Kerbside Geology in Reading, Berkshire
    J RLAllen / J. R. L. Allen
    Between 1801 and the First World War the population of the Borough of Reading increased almost tenfold, simultaneously with the growth of new industries. The authorities responded by delineating new streets and encouraging development in districts springing up mainly to the east, south and west beyond the original market town. The Borough's Highways Committee, helped by leg...
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    81,76 €

  • Whetstones from Roman Silchester (Calleva Atrebatum), North Hampshire
    J RLAllen / J. R. L. Allen
    The five-hundred year occupation of Insula IX at Silchester has yielded a sequence of 87 whetstones, mostly tabular but some bar- or rod-shaped. These are described, illustrated and characterized with the help of thin-section microscopic petrography. The whetstones originated in many geological sources, not all of which can at present be identified. Whetstones from the earliest...
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    100,79 €

  • Palaeoclimates and their Modelling
    B.J. Hoskins / J.R.L. Allen / P.J. Valdes
    The climate of the Earth has undergone many changes and for those times when geologic data are widespread and abundant the Mesozoic appears to have been one of the warmest intervals. This was a time during which the single continent Pangea disintegrated into continental units similar to those of today, a time when there were no significant polar ice c...
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    135,23 €

  • The Masonry Defences of Roman Silchester (Calleva Atrebatum), North Hampshire
    J. R. L. Allen / JRLAllen
    A detailed study of the masonry defences of one of England's most important Roman sites. Erected in c. 270 AD, the masonry walls of the Roman town of Silchester (Calleva Atrebatum; Hampshire, S. England) are part of the third system in a series of defensive works. They stand today to a height of almost 5m and are composed of up to seven lifts or stages, each consisting of a...
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    95,71 €

  • St. Saviour’s Church and Parsonage (1855-6), Mortimer West End, Hampshire-Berkshire Border
    J. R. L. Allen / JRLAllen
    The Anglican church of St. Saviour’s and its former parsonage, in the historic Hampshire parish of Mortimer West End, lie on the northern shoulder of the valley of the eastward-draining West End Brook that dissects an extensive plateau underlain by the Pleistocene Silchester Gravel and the Bagshot and London Clay Formations (early Tertiary).The sponsor (and effectively the buil...
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    56,95 €

  • Building Late Churches in North Hampshire
    J RLAllen / J. R. L. Allen
    Hampshire (southern England) north of roughly the latitude of Winchester is dominated geologically by the Upper Cretaceous Chalk Group and by a substantial outcrop of Tertiary clays and sands which, forming part of the London Basin, the county shares with Berkshire to the north. More than 115 churches, by in excess of 60 designers and architects, were rebuilt, built anew and/or...
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    71,94 €

  • Building a Victorian Country Church
    J. R. L. Allen / JRLAllen
    The present Anglican parish church of St. Mary the Virgin in the south Berkshire village of Stratfield Mortimer was built between September 1866 and July 1869 to replace a smaller, medieval building on the same site. Sponsored and paid for by Richard Benyon II of Englefield House, it was designed by Richard Armstrong Snr of London, and built by William Rhind, a young Scot, acti...
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    74,71 €

  • Late Churches and Chapels in Berkshire
    J. R. L. Allen / JRLAllen
    This monograph set out to reveal what an essentially geological analysis could tell about the churches and Nonconformist chapels that appeared so abundantly in the county of Berkshire, England, between the late eighteenth century and the First World War. In an attempt to understand the geological evidence, however, the work inevitably strays into other fields. ...
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    85,16 €

  • Carrstone in Norfolk Buildings
    J RLAllen / J. R. L. Allen
    The purpose of this monograph is to examine, primarily from a geological perspective, the distribution and use of indigenous construction materials - carrstone especially but also its competitors together with brick - in the hamlets, villages and towns of north and west Norfolk, part of the fourth largest county in England, without restriction as to period (Roman-modern) or kin...
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    88,82 €

  • Palaeoclimates and their Modelling
    B.J. Hoskins / J.R.L. Allen / P.J. Valdes
    The climate of the Earth has undergone many changes and for those times when geologic data are widespread and abundant the Mesozoic appears to have been one of the warmest intervals. This was a time during which the single continent Pangea disintegrated into continental units similar to those of today, a time when there were no significant polar ice c...
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    135,23 €