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Volume 5, Issue 3
1 March 1963
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Technical Education and Industrial Training
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Review Article| March 01 1963

PLUMBERS… and their Technical Education

R.J. Clark
Department of Architecture, Bristol College of Science and Technology
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Publisher: Emerald Publishing
Online ISSN: 2977-702X
Print ISSN: 0374-4701
© MCB UP Limited
1963
Technical Education and Industrial Training (1963) 5 (3): 124–125.
https://doi.org/10.1108/eb015255

IT ONLY takes a cold snap to find us all looking for the golden boy of building — the plumber — the man who can wipe a joint or a patch, or mend a pipe just well enough to last until the next freeze‐up.

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