The British Tradesman And Other Sketches: Including The Complete Builder is a book written by James Frank Sullivan and originally published in 1880. The book is a collection of sketches and articles that focus on the trades and professions of the working-class in Britain during the Victorian era.The book is divided into several sections, each of which explores a different aspect of the tradesman's life. The first section is titled ""The British Tradesman"" and provides a general overview of the trades and professions that ...
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The British Tradesman And Other Sketches: Including The Complete Builder is a book written by James Frank Sullivan and originally published in 1880. The book is a collection of sketches and articles that focus on the trades and professions of the working-class in Britain during the Victorian era.The book is divided into several sections, each of which explores a different aspect of the tradesman's life. The first section is titled ""The British Tradesman"" and provides a general overview of the trades and professions that were common in Victorian Britain. This section includes descriptions of the work of blacksmiths, carpenters, bakers, and other tradesmen.The second section of the book is titled ""The Complete Builder"" and provides a detailed guide to building a house from start to finish. This section includes information on the different types of materials used in construction, as well as detailed instructions on how to lay foundations, build walls, and install roofing.The remaining sections of the book include sketches and articles on a variety of topics related to the tradesman's life, such as apprenticeships, unions, and the role of women in the trades. The book also includes illustrations and diagrams that help to illustrate the various aspects of the trades and professions.Overall, The British Tradesman And Other Sketches: Including The Complete Builder is a fascinating look at the trades and professions of Victorian Britain. The book provides valuable insights into the daily lives and work of the working-class during this period, and is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of the trades and professions.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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