Happy New Year Simon, and Simon Jenkins too if he's reading. OK, but I'm still trying to gets things clear. Considering its population Sudbury had relatively...
Thankyou, Les. I had not thought to check their website. We have been passing photos on to the person in charge of our website, so there will be pictures...
The architects' - Jackson and Ryan - link has some weird and wonderful projects, not only churches and a synagogue, but animal shelters. I wish that they would...
I think there is a difference between Sudbury and the other places you mention. Firstly, Sudbury WAS smaller - Ipswich was one of the five biggest towns in...
Thank you, Les. I shall know where to go if I want a chantry Mass said in Texas. S www.simonknott.com ************************* This message scanned by Norton...
Simon I know Sudbury was smaller than Ipswich etc. That's why I talked of the proportion of parishes to population, and not of the absolute number of parishes....
With the caveat that nothing is ever that simple, then I agree ;-) Simon www.simonknott.com ************************* This message scanned by Norton 2002 ... ...
Righty ho Simon Here's suggestions for further knowledge generation - but only if you think it would add value to your own site. Is it possible to explain some...
Seal of Mabille de la Ferté, Abbess of Fontevraud (1256): The seal (photo on CP)represents the abbess holding her crosier inher right hand and a book in her...
Fontevraud is a splendid, wonderful place, just in case anyone has any doubts. I must scan in and post some of the pictures I took there in the summer. In the...
Hi Phill, I've ordered that Liverpool book. Seen any more bboks like that of a simialar kind? Neil M [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
Simon, Did you see the 16th-century mural paintings in the Chapter House? Daniel ... From: Simon To: Churchcrawling@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, January...
Yes - not sure if I photographed them, but there is a superb book about Fontevraud called simply L'Abbaye de Fontevraud by Gerard Rondeau (photos) and Chantal...
Thanks. I know the book. I wanted to know about the paintings, because when I last visited Fontevraud, it was still used as a prison and only the kitchens were...
I do not think that there is an English version of the book. (Simon will confirm). On the other hand there is a special issue of "303, Arts, Recherches et...
I always use natural light, never flash. Which means many handheld shots get thrown away, cos blurred. That's with a conventional camera and 1000 asa film. Can...
Now that I found those close-ups on the web site, I have to admit that they do look like they are of metal. Maybe built to last, after all.---les ... From:...
What was their purpose, Daniel? Ormamentation, Defense?---les ... From: Police Daniel To: churchpictures@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, December 31, 2002...
Great page! I wish I could hear the bells! My computer is supposedly fixed, but I still have no sound. Maybe the trouble is me, not the computer.---les ... ...
If you come to Texas, be sure and let me know. Surely some church will be doing a regular chantry mass, and I will chauffer you around until we find...
My digital camera can photograph with 100 - 800 asa. That's not enough to avoid dizzy photos..... But when the camera isn't moved, then you can make beautiful...
Jo, I found your church's web site, but I couldn't find the construction pictures. How far along is it? I need to make a visit , I guess.---Les ... From:...
In message <000601c2b1c4$5fff52f0$fd44a8c0@amd1800>, Verburg <w.verburg@...> writes ... Exemplary - beautiful photographs. I would spend an absolute...
You hear the bells onlly if you click on "traditions". ... From: Les and Win Center To: Churchcrawling@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, January 01, 2003 7:34...
The purpose was to close the windows while letting the air through. That is why this system was used in mosques ( the ancestor of air-conditioning)... My...
