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Roodscreens and roodlofts (1909)

Bond, Frederick Bligh, 1864-1945, Camm, Bede, 1864-1942 · London, I. Pitman · leaf 107

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hilst over all runs the roodloft. Into this category fall such instances also as that of Bronllys (Brecknock) where thescreen was a double one, being supported on pillars some six or seven feet out to the 54 ROODSCREENS AND ROODLOFTS west of the chancel wall—and the curious chancel partition at… … Fig. 56 excepting only the central doorway, being filled with painted boarding forming a complete barrier from roof to floor. The character of this screen was destroyed by the restorer, Butterfield, who has taken away the boarding and left the naked ribs of the framework.1 1 The screen in its…

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