-THE PREDOMINANCE OF BRICK
Architect: Edward A. Sions Contractors: Messrs. Griggs 600,000 Phorpres Fleitons supplied T
here is a tendency to curtail the use of stone and imitation stone for facings. Brick facing is coming back.
The Friends Meeting House, Fortnum and Mason s, Grosvenor House and many other blocks of flats, and now the Greek Street Theatre support this view.
Apart from our Rustic Fleftons for domestic architecture, we ourselves confine production to the bricks that are behind the scenes, amongst the steel, giving strength and permanence to big buildings. All our energies and resources are devoted to this one end.
No other building material can equal Phorpres Flettons for the job—normal Flettons for foundations and chimneys, Cellular Flettons* for walls.
Would you care to discuss technical details with one of our advisory staff or may we send you samples and statistical matter ?
LONDON BRICK COMPANY
AND FORDERS LIMITED
Africa House, Kingsway, London, W.C.2 Telephone: Holborn 8282 (10 lines). Telegrams: Phorpres, Westcent, London. Classifile Service: No. 114
★ The Cellular Fletton reduces dead weight by nearly a quarter. Important economies can thus be made without any decrease in strength—whilst the 3-cell construction of the brick improves insulation of heat, sound and moisture to a marked degree.
PHORPRES
THE
SYMBOL OF SECURITY
SREEK STREET THEATRE
Architect: Edward A. Sions Contractors: Messrs. Griggs 600,000 Phorpres Fleitons supplied T
here is a tendency to curtail the use of stone and imitation stone for facings. Brick facing is coming back.
The Friends Meeting House, Fortnum and Mason s, Grosvenor House and many other blocks of flats, and now the Greek Street Theatre support this view.
Apart from our Rustic Fleftons for domestic architecture, we ourselves confine production to the bricks that are behind the scenes, amongst the steel, giving strength and permanence to big buildings. All our energies and resources are devoted to this one end.
No other building material can equal Phorpres Flettons for the job—normal Flettons for foundations and chimneys, Cellular Flettons* for walls.
Would you care to discuss technical details with one of our advisory staff or may we send you samples and statistical matter ?
LONDON BRICK COMPANY
AND FORDERS LIMITED
Africa House, Kingsway, London, W.C.2 Telephone: Holborn 8282 (10 lines). Telegrams: Phorpres, Westcent, London. Classifile Service: No. 114
★ The Cellular Fletton reduces dead weight by nearly a quarter. Important economies can thus be made without any decrease in strength—whilst the 3-cell construction of the brick improves insulation of heat, sound and moisture to a marked degree.
PHORPRES
THE
SYMBOL OF SECURITY
SREEK STREET THEATRE