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Survey of London Monograph 15 - St Bride's Church, Fleet Street

Year published

1944

Author

Walter H. Godfrey

Description

An account of Christopher Wren's church of St Bride, Fleet Street, prepared as the building lay ruined by enemy action in December 1940.

Sponsor

English Heritage

Source

Survey of London monographs (Secondary texts)

Places

London

Subjects

Intellectual, scientific and cultural

Periods

17th, 18th, 19th

Showing records 1 - 50 of 85

1
Members of the Survey Committee
VII-VIII
2
List of plates
IX-XI
3
Heraldic illustrations
XII
4
Preface
XIII-XV
5
History of St Bride's - The advowson
3-6
6
History of St Bride's - The thirteenth and fourteenth centuries
6-9
7
History of St Bride's - The fifteenth-century rebuilding
9-12
8
History of St Bride's - Clergy and parishioners in the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries
12-15
9
History of St Bride's - Guilds, fraternities and charities
16-24
10
History of St Bride's - The seventeenth century to the Great Fire
24-28
11
History of St Bride's - Building the New Church
29-33
12
History of St Bride's - The Great Fire to 1944
33-38
13
Rectors and vicars
39-40
14
The architecture of St Bride's - Fabric
41-46
15
The architecture of St Bride's - Fittings
46-55
16
The architecture of St Bride's - Monuments
55-113
17
Appendix 1 - Guild documents
114-121
18
Appendix 2 - Contributions to the medieval fabric
121-123
19
Appendix 3 - Wren's building accounts and churchwardens' accounts
123-138
20
Index
145-154
21
Plate 1 - Plan of the ward of Farringdon Without
1
22
Plate 2 - Elevation of north side
2
23
Plate 3 - North elevation and plan
3
24
Plate 4 - West and east elevations
4
25
Plate 5 - Plan and cross-section
5
26
Plate 6 - North and east elevations and sections
6
27
Plate 7 - Elevation of the west front, tower and spire
7
28
Plate 8 - Details of spire
8
29
Plate 9 - Wren's design for cupola
9
30
Plate 10 - Perspective view from west, 1753
10
31
Plate 11 - Drawing of church with St Paul's
11
32
Plate 12 - Drawing of tower and spire
12
33
Plate 13 - Tower from the north
13
34
Plate 14 - The church from Fleet Street, 1827
14
35
Plate 15 - Tower and spire
15
36
Plate 16 - Church from Salisbury Square
16
37
Plate 17 - Exterior from east, after raid
17
38
Plate 18 - Exterior from north-east, after the raid
18
39
Plate 19 - East window after raid
19
40
Plate 20 - Exterior from north-east after raid
20
41
Plate 21 - North entrance door
21
42
Plate 22 - North clerestory and tower
22
43
Plate 23 - South aisle and clerestory and tower
23
44
Plate 24 - South clerestory and arcade
24
45
Plate 25 - North clerestory from tower
25
46
Plate 26 - Urns on tower parapet
26
47
Plate 27 - Steeple staircase, detail
27
48
Plate 28 - Steeple staircase, detail
28
49
Plate 29 - Interior in 1835
29
50
Plate 30 - Interior, looking east
30
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