A comprehensive pocket sized handbook, The Cathedrals of England and Wales is a guide to 36 of Britain's finest holy buildings. Originally published in 1912, it provides both an informative background to the cathedrals today and a useful reference point for the changes of the last century. Its clear and concise summaries of each cathedral's history and development are enhanced by floorplans, photographs and illustrations. The guide includes Bangor, Birmingham, Bristol, Canterbury, Carlisle, Chester, Chichester, Durham, Ely, Exeter, Gloucester, Hereford ...

English Cathedrals Illustrated is a book written by Francis Bond in 1899. The book provides a comprehensive and detailed account of the cathedrals in England, including their history, architecture, and art. The author has visited and studied each cathedral in great detail, providing readers with a unique insight into the beauty and grandeur of these magnificent structures. The book is illustrated with numerous photographs, drawings, and plans that help to bring the cathedrals to life. The author also includes information about the people who built and maintained ...

""Dedications and Patron Saints of English Churches: Ecclesiastical Symbolism, Saints and Their Emblems"" is a book written by Francis Bond in 1914. The book explores the symbolism behind the dedications and patron saints of English churches. Bond delves into the history and significance of each saint and their emblems, as well as the reasons behind the choice of dedication for each church. The book also includes illustrations and photographs of church architecture and artwork related to the patron saints. This comprehensive guide is a valuable resource for ...