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Author:

Port, M. H. (Michael Harry)

Title:

600 hundred new churches : the Church Building Commission, 1818-1856 / M.H. Port.

Edition:

[2nd ed.].

Publisher:

Spire Books Ltd.,

Copyright Date:

c2006

Description:

386 p. : ill., 1 map, geneal. table, plans ; 31 cm.

Subject:

Great Britain.--Commissioners for Building New Churches.
Church of England--History--19th century.
Church architecture--Great Britain.
Church buildings--England.
Church development, New--Great Britain.
Great Britain--Church history--19th century.

Other Authors:

Church Historical Society (Great Britain)
Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge (Great Britain)

Notes:

First ed. : London : SPCK, 1961. Includes bibliographical references (p. [365-372) and index.

Contents:

ch. 14. The Church Building Commission: some general conclusions. ch. 2. The First Church Building Act -- ch. 3. The Church Building Commission: the first steps -- ch. 4. The crown architects -- ch. 5. The organization and regulation of the Commission -- ch. 6. The relations of the commissioners with the architectural profession and the building trade -- ch. 7. 'Commodity, firmness ... ' -- ch. 8. Rickman, Goodwin & Busby -- ch. 9. Styles and local schools -- ch. 10. Sites and cognate powers -- ch. 11. The half-million grant -- ch. 12. Handling the half-million -- ch. 13. The Commission's last years -- ch. 14. The Church Building Commission: some general conclusions.

ISBN:

9781904965084
1904965083

OCLC:

(OCoLC)71250045

LCCN:

2007386222

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)