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Protection from fire and thieves : $b Including the construction of locks, safes, strong-rooms, and fireproof buildings; burglary, and the means of preventing it; fire, its detection, prevention, and extinction; etc.

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Protection from fire and thieves : $b Including the construction of locks, safes, strong-rooms, and fireproof buildings; burglary, and the means of preventing it; fire, its detection, prevention, and extinction; etc.

by George Hayter Chubb

EN·~4 hours·16 chapters

Chapters

16 total

PROTECTION

0:52

PREFACE.

0:52

LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS.

1:13

PROTECTION FROM FIRE AND THIEVES. - CHAPTER I. LOCKS, KEYS, ETC.

12:57

CHAPTER II. THE ART OF BURGLARY.

36:30

CHAPTER III. SAFES AGAINST THIEVES.

18:31

CHAPTER IV. SAFES AGAINST FIRE.

11:33

CHAPTER V. SECOND-HAND SAFES, ETC.

8:42

CHAPTER VI. STRONG-ROOMS.

17:53

CHAPTER VII. FIREPROOF BUILDINGS. - I. General Construction.

27:36

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Protection from fire and thieves : $b Including the construction of locks, safes, strong-rooms, and fireproof buildings; burglary, and the means of preventing it; fire, its detection, prevention, and extinction; etc. Including the construction of locks, safes, strong-rooms, and fireproof buildings; burglary, and the means of preventing it; fire, its detection, prevention, and extinction; etc.

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~4 hours (251K characters)

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Project Gutenberg

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Produced by deaurider, Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)

Release date

2015-08-14

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

Source

https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/49704

Subjects

Fires Locks and keys Burglary Safes Building, Fireproof TH

About the author

George Hayter Chubb

1848–1946

Best known as the longtime force behind the Chubb lock and safe business, he helped steer one of Britain’s famous security firms through the late 19th and early 20th centuries. His name later became Baron Hayter, a title linked to both family history and industrial success.

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