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While the University of Liverpool was an inspiration for the "red brick" university alluded to in Peers' book, receiving university status in 1903, the University of Birmingham was the first of the civic universities to gain independent university status in 1900 and the university has stated that the popularity of the term "red brick" owes much ...
Most bricks burn to various red hues; as the temperature is increased the colour moves through dark red, purple, and then to brown or grey at around 1,300 °C (2,370 °F). The names of bricks may reflect their origin and colour, such as London stock brick and Cambridgeshire White.
FASA Corp granted RedBrick Limited an Earthdawn license in 2005 after they submitted a proposal. [1]: 127 RedBrick named their line "Earthdawn Classic" to differentiate it from an Earthdawn edition published by Living Room Games and to emphasize that they were emulating the original art styles and setting of the original FASA products.
Red brick, a block of ceramic material used in masonry construction "Red bricks", special items in the Lego Star Wars video games; Red Brick School (disambiguation), multiple schools; Redbrick, the student newspaper of the University of Birmingham; RedBrick Limited, a game publisher
The University of New South Wales, Monash University and the Australian National University have been termed 'red brick' universities. [11] They are similar to the red brick universities in the UK, both groups coming after the ancient universities and sandstone universities.
The Bell Edison Telephone Building in Birmingham is a late 19th-century red brick and architectural terracotta building. Architectural terracotta refers to a fired mixture of clay and water that can be used in a non-structural, semi-structural, or structural capacity on the exterior or interior of a building. [1]
Dutch brick (Dutch: IJsselsteen) is a small type of red brick made in the Netherlands, or similar brick, and an architectural style of building with brick developed by the Dutch. The brick, made from clay dug from river banks or dredged from river beds of the river IJssel [ 1 ] and fired over a long period of time, was known for its durability ...
Mega Bloks won a case at the EU's top court in 2010 against Lego's trademark registration of a red toy building brick. On September 14, 2010, the European Court of Justice ruled that the 8-peg design of the original Lego brick "merely performs a technical function [and] cannot be registered as a trademark." [11] Best-Lock and Lego bricks compared.