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Themes A - C by Title D - P by Title
R - Z by Title Subject Groups
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1st World War
museums, statues and only a few memorials - there are many all over the London area
not covered here but just as important to local people
Theme 40 2006
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Angels
there are angels everywhere even in non-religious places - these are a selection
Theme 67 2006 Download (PDF)
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Art Deco
the decorative arts of the 1920s and 1930s - not only in architecture but in everyday objects and furniture
Theme 94 2006 Download (PDF) |
Astrology
the "understanding of human knowledge through the heavens" is shown in zodiac signs, books ...
Theme 110 2006 Download (PDF)
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Barges & Narrowboats Related Themes: Canals
used to transport goods or people on the canals or the River
Thames,
this Theme covers some unusual uses and associations
Theme 50 2006 Download (PDF)
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Beer & Brewing Related
Themes: Wine
only a selection of slightly different places - don't forget all the pubs
as well that are listed in books devoted to them
Theme 70 Download (PDF)
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Bibles
examples of early Bibles and monuments to those associated with them
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Bridges
looks at bridges in general, both the large and the small. It only
list of Thames bridges and their features will be the subject of a future
Theme 72 2006 Download (PDF) |
Carpets
magnificent examples can be seen in most of the historical buildings throughout
London - these are a few of the more unusual
Theme 107 2006 Download (PDF) |
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Ceiling Paintings
there are many lovely painted ceilings in London buildings - often not accessible to the public.
This small selection does not do justice to those or to the many attractive church ceilings -
well worth looking at and to be covered in a future Theme
Theme 33 2006 Download (PDF)
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Chairs
a selection of well-designed or slightly unusual furniture or those used by the famous -
in houses, pubs, churches
Theme 109 2006 Download (PDF)
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Church Reredos
an ornamental screen at the back of the altar - usually carved in wood or stone and often painted
Theme 112 2006 Download (PDF)
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Clocks as Architectural Features Related Themes: Church Clocks
used to provide decoration or simply usefulness to a building
Theme 16 2006 Download (PDF)
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Costumes
Related Themes: Armour
historical, theatrical, fancy dress - you may find them here
- all types in all types of places
Theme 43 2006 Download (PDF) |
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Cricket Related Themes: Football
a British institution - find out about it, see where it's played and perhaps watch a match
Theme 29 2006 Download (PDF)
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