{"id":1583,"date":"2006-10-15T18:49:00","date_gmt":"2006-10-15T17:49:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.geoffjones.com\/2006\/10\/bonds-and-signs.html"},"modified":"2006-10-15T18:49:00","modified_gmt":"2006-10-15T17:49:00","slug":"bonds-and-signs-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsite.geoffjones.com\/?p=1583","title":{"rendered":"Bonds and signs"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<div style=\"clear:both;\"><\/div>\n<p><a atomicselection=\"true\" href=\"https:\/\/newsite.geoffjones.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2006\/10\/GR5_101506_0028.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" align=\"left\" border=\"0\" height=\"180\" src=\"https:\/\/newsite.geoffjones.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2006\/10\/GR5_101506_002_thumb4.jpg\" style=\"border-right: 0px; border-top: 0px; border-left: 0px; border-bottom: 0px\" width=\"240\"\/><\/a> For those of us\u00a0 who are interested in brickwork bonding and can tell the difference between <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Flemish_Bond\">Flemish<\/a> and Stretcher bond. Here is a bit of a challenge discovered in Bury St Edmund&#8217;s today.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a atomicselection=\"true\" href=\"https:\/\/newsite.geoffjones.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2006\/10\/GR5_101506_0035.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" align=\"left\" border=\"0\" height=\"180\" src=\"https:\/\/newsite.geoffjones.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2006\/10\/GR5_101506_003_thumb1.jpg\" style=\"border-right: 0px; border-top: 0px; border-left: 0px; border-bottom: 0px\" width=\"240\"\/><\/a> <\/p>\n<p>And for all you roadsign buffs here is the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sycamorehouse.net\/popups\/trafficsign.htm\">first illuminated road sign<\/a> in the UK put in place in 1935 (by special decree as it didn&#8217;t conform to the MOT standards of the day). Note the capitalisation a big no no these days.<\/p>\n<p>Many thanks to Judith for a pleasant couple of hours wandering around her home town of Bury\u00a0 St Edmund&#8217;s.<\/p>\n<div style=\"clear:both; padding-bottom:0.25em\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<section class=\"blogger-preserved-comments\">\n<h2>Archived comments<\/h2>\n<p>These comments are preserved from the original Blogger page. Only the times shown there are available; comment dates were not recorded on the page.<\/p>\n<article>\n<h3>Ellee<\/h3>\n<p>Original displayed time: 3:49 PM<\/p>\n<p>Bury St Edmunds is a lovely town, or is it a city as it has a stunning cathedral? What do you think about plans to change the patron saint of England, our Saint George, to St Edmund, who originally held this title and was usurped?<\/p>\n<\/article>\n<\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For those of us\u00a0 who are interested in brickwork bonding and can tell the difference between Flemish and Stretcher bond. Here is a bit of a challenge discovered in Bury St Edmund&#8217;s today. \u00a0 And for all you roadsign buffs here is the first illuminated road sign in the UK put in place in 1935 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1583","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsite.geoffjones.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1583","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsite.geoffjones.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsite.geoffjones.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsite.geoffjones.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsite.geoffjones.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1583"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/newsite.geoffjones.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1583\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsite.geoffjones.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1583"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsite.geoffjones.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1583"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsite.geoffjones.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1583"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}