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 78
f which the beautifulsteeple has been constructed, like much of tlie red stone of the district, thougiivery effective in appearance, is very perishable. For many years the steeple of St.Michaels, with its weathered suiface, from which almost every trace of ornamenta-tion had crumbled away, had worn… … ^=^0M & PMOTOCRAPH B G w WILSON «C9 SI MICHAELS. COVENTRY. St. Michaels.] THE STEEPLE. 355 Happily, however, on a reconsideration of the question, it has been foundpossible by various devices in underpinning, and by recasing almost the wholestructure with new stone, to avoid proceeding to this…
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