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monk bond

monk bond

Similar to Flemish bond but with two stretchers instead of one between each header.
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Or their adherence to a repertoire of rich and poor, of humble materials being given their fullest potential like the brickwork at St Paul's Bow Common, stock from the cheapest source meticulously laid in Monk bond, a backdrop for the mosaics of Charles Lutyens and purple glass candle holders from Murano.
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