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St. Clement’s Church

Sir George Gilbert Scott, architect

Messrs, Dove Brothers, builders

1865

Barnsbury

Source: Illustrated London News

“The walls of the church, both externally and internally, are of brick, the arches and angles being of yellow malm brick. Externally, red brick is occasionally introduced in the arches. Bath stone is used for the dressings of the windows, doorways, and other parts. The church is lighted by gas stadards of iron and brass, supplied by Skidmore of Coventry.”

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Bibliography

“St. Clement’s Church, Barnsbury.” The Illustrated London News. (22 July 1865): 73. Internet Archive vesrion of a copy in the University of Michigan Library. Web. 26 January 2016.

References

The (very brief) information sheet, headed "Welcome to the Parish Church of Saint Paul, Brighton," is available at the church.

Eatwell, Ann and Ruth Gosling, "Hardman Family." Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. Online edition. Viewed 6 March 2007.

Turnor, Reginald. Nineteenth-Century Architecture in Britain. London: Batsford, 1950.



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