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“stella thebridge”

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  • Holy Trinity, Sutton Coldfield

    The Story of a Parish Church and its People, 1250-2020

    Edited by Stella Thebridge ...
    For the first time in its 750-year existence, a full history of Holy Trinity is available to the general public. One of only a small number of parish churches to be Grade I listed, Holy Trinity displays its rich heritage through stained glass, memorials, unique woodwork and glorious painted ceilings. It also houses the tomb of Sutton Coldfield's most famous son, John Vesey, Bishop of Exeter, whose ... Read more

    $19.49 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Better by Design

    An Introduction to Planning, Designing and Developing Library Buildings

    by Ayub Khan, Stella Thebridge ...
    Drawing on the authors’ experience gained from library projects around the world, this book charts a readable path through everything from the planning of a new library, to major refurbishment, or the remodelling of a current library. It clearly explains the library design language and processes needed by professionals overseeing any project, and covers essential aspects including ensuring cost ... Read more

    $67.49 USD

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  • An Echo from the Green Fields

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  • The Book of London Place Names

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  • Stained Glass

    by Roger Rosewell ...
    Series Book 686 - Shire Library
    The stained glass windows of England's cathedrals and churches are masterpieces of colour and storytelling, and for a thousand years they have brought meaning and beauty to worshippers and visitors alike. This book traces the history of stained glass from its Anglo-Saxon origins until the present day, explaining how some of Europe's greatest artists have created these unique 'paintings with light' ... Read more

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  • 63 Years a Vicar: The Life and Times of Henry Burnaby Greene, Vicar of Longparish, Hampshire, England 1821-1884

    by Martin Coppen ...
    The Revd Henry Burnaby Greene was the vicar of the north-west Hampshire village of Longparish for a remarkable 63 years in the middle of the nineteenth century. He oversaw the restoration of the parish church and masterminded the rerouting of the village street. This detailed but short biography is also a description of the changing times of an isolated agricultural community, through the ... Read more

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    by Robert O’Byrne ...
    Located on a prominent site overlooking Galway Bay in the west of Ireland, Tyrone House was once one of the country’s finest Georgian mansions. Dating from the 1770s, the building was home to generations of the French and St George families, a powerful symbol of their wealth and power. The interior of the house was lavishly decorated and furnished, beginning with the entrance hall, dominated by a ... Read more

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  • The Little Book of Yorkshire

    by Geoffrey Howse ...
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    The Little Book of Yorkshire is a funny, fast-paced, fact-packed compendium of the sort of frivolous, fantastic or simply strange information which no-one will want to be without. The county's most unusual crimes and punishments, eccentric inhabitants, famous sons and daughters, royal connections and literally hundreds of wacky facts about Yorkshire's landscape, cities, towns and villages (plus ... Read more

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  • Midhurst WW2 Memoirs

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    by Peter H Sydenham ...
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    by Iolo Griffiths ...
    The story of the town of Holyhead in Anglesey, from its origins as a 6th century monastic settlement, to a small port and fishing village. Its importance and growth as a port and town owed much to its strategic position on the route between Dublin and London.The town is now a port of call for cruise liners, and surrounding areas merit exploration ... Read more

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    by Geraldine Edith Mitton ...
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