An Illustrated Account of St. Bartholomew's Priory Church, Smithfield (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781023410595)

Explore the rich history of London's iconic "St. Bartholomew's Priory Church Smithfield" with this meticulously detailed account. Authored by Normanus, this volume delves into the architectural and religious significance of St. Bartholomew's, placing it within the broader tapestry of English history.

Beyond the Priory itself, the book illuminates the vibrant, often raucous, atmosphere of Bartholomew Fair, a Smithfield institution. It also examines the legacy of St. Bartholomew's Hospital and traces the history of Canonbury Tower in Islington, the country seat of the Priors.

A valuable resource for those interested in London history, church history, and the social fabric of past eras, this book provides an illustrated journey through time. Discover the enduring legacy of Smithfield and its landmark institutions within these pages. A testament to faith, community, and the evolution of a great city.

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Author: Normanus, G. J. Evans
ISBN-10: 1023410591
ISBN-13: 9781023410595
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Language: English
Published: 03/29/2025
Pages: 42
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.16lbs
Size: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.09d