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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1000, Page 275

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    vanize came into use and it was used by some of the people for roofing. In a while after slates were produced but some of the people kept the thatch and galvanize as a roofing.
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    The chimney would be made from wattles and clay. The chimney used to be in the centre of the roof in some places.
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