Cathedrals, abbeys and churches of England and Wales : descriptive, historical, pictorial (1890)
Bonney, T. G. (Thomas George), 1833-1923, Bonney, T. G. (Thomas George), 1833-1923 · London : Cassell · leaf 187
were found to be rotten. There was no adhesion in the core.Every effort was made to renew the piers, but every effort was useless. Aheavy gale on the night of Wednesday, February 20th, 1861, precipitated thecalamity; and on the next day, at about twenty minutes past one in the after-noon, the… … THE CATHEDltAL, FROM THE NORTH-EAST. of the capstone, wliicli fell upon one of tlio flying buttresses of the nave, everystone fell within the church. Tlie weather-cock alone was picked up in thechurchyard, and a heap of disintegrated materials filled the cross of the churchup to the level of the…
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