14. Services
General
Eric de Maré. New Ways of Servicing Buildings. London 1954.
Water Supply
[François] de la Jonchère, Nouvelle Méthode de fortifier les plus grandes villes ... Suivie de dissertations sur le Machine de Marly, sur les pompes du Pont Nôtre-Dame et de la Samaritaine, &c. Florentin Delaulne, Paris 1718.
Samuel Hughes. A Treatise on Waterworks. London 1875.
J T Fanning. A Practical Treatise on Hydraulic and Water-Supply Engineering, &c. 4th ed, New York 1884 [1872].
Plumbing & Sanitation
G E Waring. Earth Closets and Earth Sewage. New York 1870.
T P Teale. Dangers to Health: a Pictorial Guide to Domestic Sanitary Defects. 2nd ed, London 1879.
W P Buchan. Plumbing. London 1889 [1872]. For the date of first publication see p 95.
S S Hellyer. The Plumber & Sanitary Houses. London 1877.
George Reid. Practical Sanitation. 15th ed, London 1910 [1892].
G L Sutcliffe [ed]. The Modern Plumber and Sanitary Engineer. 5 vols, London 1907-?. Includes heating and ventilating, manual and electric bells, electricity generally, &c.
Gilbert Thomson. Modern Sanitary Engineering Part 1. House Drainage. London 1912.
A C Martin & J H Henwood. The Modern Practical Plumber. 3 vols, London, no date.
Montgomery Ward & Co. Economy in Plumbing and Heating. Chicago, no date [?c 1925].
Charles [Chic] Sale. The Specialist. St Louis [Minnesota] 1936 [1929]. Two other copies, 1938, 1941.
W J Woolgar [ed]. The Practical Plumber and Sanitary Engineer Illustrated. London, no date [c 1940]. Dated on the basis that the Practical Painter and Decoratorof the same series, estimated date 1945, is not included in the dust jacket list.
S G B Stubbs [ed]. The Encyclopedia of Sanitary Engineering, Heating & Plumbing. Revised & enlarged [2nd] ed, 3 vols, London, no date [c 1948].
G S Williams [ed]. Plumbing, Sanitation & Domestic Engineering. 5 vols, London, no date [1954].
Plumbing Fixtures
Doulton & Co. Catalogue of Sanitary Appliances. Doulton, London 1898.
Doulton & Co, Limited. Catalogue of Fitted Sanitary Appliances. Doulton, London 1904. [Link]
(ef) Shanks. Illustrated Catalogue of Sanitary Appliances manufactured by Shanks & Co Ltd. Tubal Works Barrhead Scotland (Shanks, Glasgow, no date [1899]). Giant catalogue with many colour illustrations.
J L Mott Iron Works. Modern Plumbing No 6. 3rd ed, J L Mott Iron Works, New York 1910.
Standard Plumbing Fixtures for the Home. Pittsburgh [Pennsylvania], no date [c 1930]
Farmiloe
George Farmiloe & Sons. General Catalogue. Revised ed, London 1885. [Link]
T & W Farmiloe. T. & W. Farmiloe's Miniature Catalogue. London 1894. [Link]
T & W Farmiloe, Illustrated Catalogue 1922 Sanitary Fireclay Ware. Farmiloe, London 1922.
T & W Farmiloe, Illustrated Catalogue Sanitary Earthenware. Farmiloe, London 1923.
T & W Farmiloe Limited, General Catalogue. Farmiloe, London 1930.
T & W Farmiloe Limited, Price List of General Catalogue. Farmiloe, London 1930.
Kohler
Kohler Co. Kohler of Kohler [catalogue] Kohler [Wisconsin] 1917. [Link]
Kohler Co. Price List. Kohler [Wisconsin] 1918.
(p) Kohler Co. Revised Price List. Kohler [Wisconsin] 1918. [Link]
(p) Kohler Co. Seven leaflets apparently of 1917 & 1918: "Bevo" Lavatories "Derby" Lavatory Enameled Drinking Fountains Enameled Kitchen Sinks Kitchenette Sinks Low Closet Tank "Viceroy" Bath Tubs Mostly remrkably modern design, and including baths with the enamelled interior turning down the outer face as an enclosing apron, as in models used in Australia from the late 1920s on [Link]
Kohler Co. Enameled Plumbing Ware for Factories etc. Kohler [Wisconsin] 1918. [Link]
Drainage & Sewerage
G E Waring. Sewerage and Land-Drainage. New York 1889.
(p) Executors of Daniel Clark. Clark's Patent Gully Trap. Carlisle, no date [c 1890]. [Link]
Henry Robinson. Sewerage and Sewage Disposal. London 1896.
T E Coleman. Sanitary House Drainage. London 1906.
Doulton & Co. Ltd. Drainage and Sewerage Appliances, &c. Lambeth [London] 1926.
Gas
Fredrick Accum. A Practical Treatise on Gas-Light, &c. R Ackermann, London 1815.
Samuel Hughes. A Treatise on Gas Works, &c. London 1853.
John Black. Gas Fittings. London 1886.
P N Hasluck. Practical Gas-Fitting. London 1900.
Walter Grafton. A Handbook of Practical Gas-Fitting. London 1901.
The Welsbach Company Catalog No. 16. Welsbach, Gloucester [New Jersey] 1915 [1914].
Dean Chandler. Outline of the History of Lighting by Gas. No publication details [South Metropolitan Gas Company, London 1936].
Electricity, Bells, Telephony
T de Moncel [translated Robert Routledge]. Elecric Lighting. George Routledge & Sons, London 1882 [from L'Éclairage Électrique, 2nd ed, 1880].
F C Allsop. Practical Electric Bell Fitting. London 1889. [Link]
A B Holmes. Practical Electric Lighting. 3rd ed, London 1887 [1883]. Also 4th ed, London 1889.
J W Urquhart. Electric Light Fitting. London 1890. [Link]
P N Hasluck. Electric Bells. Melbourne, no date. [Link]
W P Maycock. Electric Wiring, Fittings, Switches, & Lamps. 3rd ed, London 1902.
Magnus Maclean [ed]. Modern Electric Practice. 2nd ed, 6 vols, London [1909].
Hawkins Electrical Guide No. 8. New York 1922 [1917].
(p) Kohler Co. Press-the-Button Services from your own Electric Plant. Kohler [Wisconsin] 1926. [Link]
(p) Kohler Co. Kohler of Kohler Automatic Electric Plants. Kohler [Wisconsin], no date [1920s]. [Link]
Relay Automatic Telephone Company Limited. The "Relay" Automatic Telephone System. London, no date [1920s]. [Link]
S Gold. Neon: a Handbook for Electrical Engineers, &c. London 1934. [Link]
Lightning conductors
India, Public Works Department. Official Correspondence on the Subject of Attaching Lightning Conductors to Powder Magazines. Calcutta 1857.
[Louis-Henri-Frédéric] Melsens. Des Paratonnerres à pointes, à conducteurs et à raccordements terrestres multiples. Description détaillée des paratonnerres établis sur l’hotel de Ville de Bruxelles en 1865. Ville de Bruxelles, Brussels 1877. Copy inscribed by the author to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, Boston.
H W Spang. A Practical Treatise on Lightning-Conductors. J Fagan, Phildelphia 1878. Copy inscribed by the author.
Killingworth Hedges. Modern Lightning Conductors: an Illustrated Supplement to the Report of the Lightning Research Committee of 1905, &c. 2nd ed, London 1910.
Lifts
(p) Dodman & Bellhouse's Safety Hoist [leaflet], Dodman & Bellhouse, Manchester 1861.
(p) Hale Elevator Co. Hale Standard Hydraulic Passenger Elevators. Hale Elevator Co, Chicago, no date [c 1883], folded card.
F A Annett. Electric Elevators. New York 1927.
E Molloy. Electric Lifts: a Practical Treatise on their Construction Operation and Maintenance. New York 1927.
See also supra: Sutcliffe, Modern Plumber, 1907.
See also:
(sec 5) Treatise on Architecture 3. [incl] Electric-Light Wiring, Bellwork Treatise on Architecture 4. [incl] Plumbing and Gas-Fitting I C S Reference Library 42. Plumbing Materials (sec 13) Eassie, Healthy Houses Kent, Mechanical Engineer's Pocket Book Allbut, Public Electricity Supply in Australia; Henry, Water Supply and Sewerage of Sydney Wills, Australian House Drainage Practice Smith, The Bacteriolytic Tank System; Bruce & Kendall, Sanitary Inspector's Text Book Pneumatic Drainage