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Quotes About Ironwork

If I didn't live in London, I would live in Glasgow. I love the colour of the brick and the black ironwork. I think it's got such atmosphere and is extraordinary. I met great people there.
~ Viv Albertine
In the time of Dickens, almost all ironwork was green, light blue, or dull gray.
~ Bill Bryson
In Italy you learned cunning, but in Antwerp, flexibility. And besides, the shopping! Just step out of your door and you can get a diamond or a broom, you can get knives, candlesticks and keys, ironwork to suit the expert eye. They make soap and glass, they cure fish and they deal in alum and promissory notes. You can buy pepper and ginger, aniseed and cumin, saffron and rice, almonds and figs; you can buy vats and pots, combs and mirrors, cotton and silk, aloes and myrrh.
~ Hilary Mantel
They liked black ironwork here on Pyrites. They made everything out of it. Even the beer, judging by the taste.
~ Dan Abnett
When I arrived, Kilvin was in the process of bending a twisted length of iron rod into what I could only assume was a more desirable shape.
~ Patrick Rothfuss