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The Structural Engineer, Volume 4, Issue 5, 1926
The attention of all potential candidates is drawn to the fact that entries for the Portland House Travelling Scholarship close on Wednesday, 12th May, 1926, the Preliminary Competition taking place on the following Saturday, May 15th.
When the historians of a thousand years hence come to the review of the progress of civilisation they will probably regard as of fundamental importance during the past fifty years the amazing developments which have taken place in the production and development of steel. The romance of steel is being unfolded before our eyes, yet few of us realise how important and far-reaching are the effects of this upon human progress. Ewart S. Andrews
A few details of some of tlhe systems of concrete building adopted by the Housing Authorities in the Netherlands, in order to supplement the output of brick dwellings, I feel sure will be of general interest to all those interested in the housing problem in the British Isles, and of particular interest to those who have studied alternative and supplemental methods of house building. Sir Charles T. Ruthen