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Timber roof truss

Structural framework of timbers designed to bridge the space above a room and to provide support for a roof.

Timperley Hall

Formerly moated manor house in Timperley, Greater Manchester, England, first recorded in 1560, but almost certainly built to replace an earlier medieval structure.

Tin streaming

Process for extracting tin from the mineral cassiterite.

Tin tabernacle

Prefabricated ecclesiastical buildings made from corrugated galvanised iron, developed in the mid-19th century initially in Great Britain, built in Britain and exported across the world.

Tithing

English historic legal and administrative unit comprising the men of ten neighbouring households, held responsible for the actions for any one of its members.

To a Louse

Poem by the Scottish poet Robert Burns, first published in 1786.

Toadstone

Jewel believed to be embedded in the head of toads, with the power to detect and counteract poisons.

Tobacco smoke enema

An insufflation of tobacco smoke into the rectum by enema, was a medical treatment employed by European physicians for a range of ailments

Tom Tildrum

Redirected to King o' the cats.

Tottenham Outrage

Armed robbery in Tottenham, North London on 23 January 1909.