Handbook for Visitors to Stratford-upon-Avon ...Printed & pub. by E. Adams, 1872 - 50 pages |
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... carving and which is one of the very few buildings remaining in the same state in which they existed in the time of Shakespeare . At the corner of the next street , on the left - hand side , is the Town Hall . Beyond this , on the same ...
... carving and which is one of the very few buildings remaining in the same state in which they existed in the time of Shakespeare . At the corner of the next street , on the left - hand side , is the Town Hall . Beyond this , on the same ...
Page 33
... carved timber roofs renewed . The roof of the chancel is exceedingly good , supported by angel figures , and adorned with the emblazoned arms of the various benefactors who sub- scribed to the work . In the nave , whatever was ugly and ...
... carved timber roofs renewed . The roof of the chancel is exceedingly good , supported by angel figures , and adorned with the emblazoned arms of the various benefactors who sub- scribed to the work . In the nave , whatever was ugly and ...
Page 34
... carved free stone , with many panels originally filled with shields , but now torn away . On the top is a large marble slab , without either effigy or inscription , conse- quently it is difficult to determine for whom it was erected ...
... carved free stone , with many panels originally filled with shields , but now torn away . On the top is a large marble slab , without either effigy or inscription , conse- quently it is difficult to determine for whom it was erected ...
Page 39
... carved oak cabinets , in which they can be preserved free from con- tamination when not in use . The same gentleman has also presented a set of new cushions for the carved stalls in the chancel , and new quarto prayer books . Being ...
... carved oak cabinets , in which they can be preserved free from con- tamination when not in use . The same gentleman has also presented a set of new cushions for the carved stalls in the chancel , and new quarto prayer books . Being ...
Page 41
... carved bedstead , of the Elizabethan period , is still shown , handed down as a heir - loom with the house , it is stated ; and this may probably be the case . There is also an old chest , with some home - spun linen preserved in it ...
... carved bedstead , of the Elizabethan period , is still shown , handed down as a heir - loom with the house , it is stated ; and this may probably be the case . There is also an old chest , with some home - spun linen preserved in it ...
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