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… the end of October 1862 over six million visitors came to South Kensington to view an international exhibition of art … contribute 50,000 to a guarantee fund for an exhibition at South Kensington. 6 Sponsors of other sites were, however, in … of their grounds at Sydenham. 7 The Builder preferred South Kensington (where its editor had interests) and in …
The records of St. Bartholomew's priory & St. Bartholomew the Great, West Smithfield
… to make way for the present and much larger building. The south ambulatory chapel, and by assumption, therefore, that … of the Lady Chapel in 1335. The nave, which had north and south aisles, consisted of ten bays, as has been proved by … the vaulting shafts remain against a large fragment of the south wall of the south aisle. The fourth bay from the east …
The records of St. Bartholomew's priory & St. Bartholomew the Great, West Smithfield
… measures 25 ft. 3 in. east and west and 28 ft. north and south; and it does not centre with the transepts, though the … above, and also to the outer order of the arch. In the south transept the shafts have Norman caps, which on the east … the pellet ornament (pl. XX b, p. 12). 6 The bases in the south transept are a plain Norman type of about the middle of …
The records of St. Bartholomew's priory & St. Bartholomew the Great, West Smithfield
… remain portions of two buttresses and of the wall of the south side of the quire and the lower part of the walls of the south chapel (pl. LXV, p. 126). On the north side there is a … but formerly inside the church (see pl. LIV); also the south-west portal in Smithfield, with a fragment of the west …
The records of St. Bartholomew's priory & St. Bartholomew the Great, West Smithfield
… until the year 1911, when excavations were made at the south end of the rough block of masonry which is against the … end of the wall there was an indication of its turning south with a curve, suggesting, but not definitely proving, … p. 120). Rich made the burying ground of the canons on the south side of the chapel into a forecourt of the house, …
The records of St. Bartholomew's priory & St. Bartholomew the Great, West Smithfield
… The only portions now left are the eastern bay, the south portion of the west faade, a fragment of the south wall, with the bases of three vaulting shafts and … of the aisle vaulting on both sides of the church. In the south aisle the easternmost shafts and springers of the vault …
The records of St. Bartholomew's priory & St. Bartholomew the Great, West Smithfield
… the chapel is assumed to have been the same as that of the South Chapel, that is with two apses, for a portion of the … the western part of the site, was erected in 1866. 14 The South or St. Stephen's Chapel. The last of Rahere's three external chapels is the South Chapel, which corresponds to St. Bartholomew's Chapel …
The records of St. Bartholomew's priory & St. Bartholomew the Great, West Smithfield
… western bay of the apse is wider, both on the north and south sides, than the other bays, measuring 9 ft. from centre … only 2 in. wide and 2 in. high. On both the north and the south sides of the quire the abacus of the capital is carried … the wall. On the north face of the compound pier, on the south side of the quire, is the 2 in. set-back already …
The records of St. Bartholomew's priory & St. Bartholomew the Great, West Smithfield
… and the loss of the 60 marks; to reinstate the losses in South Town, Little Yarmouth, and to pay off the debt incurred … received little or nothing in the way of revenue from South Town for several years, and who had done the … alleys; in fact, thirteenth-century work remained in the south walk up to the end of the eighteenth century. 23 The …
The records of St. Bartholomew's priory & St. Bartholomew the Great, West Smithfield
… more than two Paul's feet and it was evidently built for a south and not for a north wall. It has been suggested that …