Survey of London: St. James, Westminster. pt. 1. South of PiccadillyUniversity of London for the London County Council, 1960 |
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Page 44
... Pediment'.169 Below the pediment , carved in limewood , were ' flowres and Garlands about the Walls by Mr. Gibbons ... [ and ] a Pelican with her young at her breast'.170 The altar was enclosed by a ' strong and graceful Rail and ...
... Pediment'.169 Below the pediment , carved in limewood , were ' flowres and Garlands about the Walls by Mr. Gibbons ... [ and ] a Pelican with her young at her breast'.170 The altar was enclosed by a ' strong and graceful Rail and ...
Page 105
... pediment is surmounted by a large carving of the Bristol arms and supporters , rising against the pedestal attic which has an oblong window in each side bay . No. 11 , a variant of No. 9 , has a plain ground storey , and Corinthian ...
... pediment is surmounted by a large carving of the Bristol arms and supporters , rising against the pedestal attic which has an oblong window in each side bay . No. 11 , a variant of No. 9 , has a plain ground storey , and Corinthian ...
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... pediments , a different design for each storey . This turret is capped with an oversailing roof , but this is over ... pediment . The tall chimney - stacks , and an elaborate weather - vane rising from the turret roof , add complexity ...
... pediments , a different design for each storey . This turret is capped with an oversailing roof , but this is over ... pediment . The tall chimney - stacks , and an elaborate weather - vane rising from the turret roof , add complexity ...
Contents
General Introduction | 1 |
Little St Jamess Street and Catherine Wheel Yard 510 | 8 |
A St Jamess Square in 1821 1930 and 1960 Drawn by F A Evans | 18 |
Copyright | |
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