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The great industrial cities of Manchester and Liverpool dominate the southern band of Lancashire. Manchester's buildings range from its little-known medieval cathedral, housing some of the finest medieval wood carving in England, to imposing factories and civic and commercial monuments, among which Waterhouse's great Gothic Town Hall is the supreme example. Liverpool's two famous twentieth-century cathedrals watch over a no less proud city, whose distinctive mixture of toughness and display appear variously at the early Victorian Albert Dock, its sumptuous contemporary St George's Hall, and the great commercial parade alongside the Mersey. Towns such as Bury and Rochdale, showing the same civic endeavour on a smaller scale, stud a landscape that rises into dramatic moorland country to the east.… (mais)
Informação do Conhecimento Comum em inglês.Edite para a localizar na sua língua.
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To all those who give so generously of their time and energy to the maintenance and development of the Victorian Society
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Informação do Conhecimento Comum em inglês.Edite para a localizar na sua língua.
Lancashire is published in two volumes: the industrial South and the rural North.
Foreword.
The part of England described in this volume is one of the most densely populated areas of Europe.
Introduction.
ST JOHN EVANGELIST. 1936-7 by Austin & Paley. Gothic. A very conservative building, in the style of Sir Giles Gilbert Scott of c.1910. Very broad w tower. The ancillary attachments rather square, which spells thirties.
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Informação do Conhecimento Comum em inglês.Edite para a localizar na sua língua.
In GREENLEACH LANE, ½ m. N, is KEMPNOUGH HALL, C17, timber framed with two cross gables.
The great industrial cities of Manchester and Liverpool dominate the southern band of Lancashire. Manchester's buildings range from its little-known medieval cathedral, housing some of the finest medieval wood carving in England, to imposing factories and civic and commercial monuments, among which Waterhouse's great Gothic Town Hall is the supreme example. Liverpool's two famous twentieth-century cathedrals watch over a no less proud city, whose distinctive mixture of toughness and display appear variously at the early Victorian Albert Dock, its sumptuous contemporary St George's Hall, and the great commercial parade alongside the Mersey. Towns such as Bury and Rochdale, showing the same civic endeavour on a smaller scale, stud a landscape that rises into dramatic moorland country to the east.