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To his surprise, he was appointed archbishop of westminster in and had to deal with governments not always sympathetic to the catholic community's demand for equalityhis time at westminster coincided with a turbulent period in european and global politicsthough a supporter of franco's spain, he ferociously condemned nazism and fascism during the second world war and castigated those italian cardinals who favoured mussolinioxfam shop colne road in this first major biography of cardinal arthur hinsley, james hagerty traces the life and ministry of one of the most popular english churchmen of the twentieth centuryborn into a working-class family in yorkshire, hinsley was ordained for the diocese of leeds in and proceeded to hold important posts in rome, where he restored the fortunes of the venerable english college, and africa, where he successfully promoted catholic education and missionary activitysee oxfam website for delivery information read moreperhaps his most surprising initiative was support for the ecumenical sword of the spirit movement, an attempt to reach out to other christian denominations in a crusade to restore christian ideals in public lifehe had also to address social and economic issues which affected his church, and lead an episcopal bench which included experienced bishops who were intensely jealous of their diocesan jurisdictions
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Oxfam bookshop cheltenham in this practical and down-to-earth book, the late archbishop of westminster explores the joys and problems of christian living according to the rule of stsee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Two of the stamps in this collection also celebrate the 350th anniversary of royal mail, and the 900th anniversary of westminster abbeythe stamps from great britain show the forth bridge, marisco castle on the island of lundy, westminster abbey, liverpool metropolitan cathedral, aberfeldy bridge, university of leicester, windsor castle, edinburgh castle, carrickfergus castle and the menai bridge in walesoxfam emporium manchester this is a collection of 35 stampson some of the stamps from great britain they show castles but the stamp does not state the name of the castlesome of the stamps are unusedthe stamps are in good conditionthe oldest stamps in this collection were issued inthe newest stamp in this collection was issued inthe stamps from malaysia show a map of sarawak, the international airport in kuala lumpur, the masjid negara in kuala lumpur, a mosque, penang free school, getah forest, logging, tin dredging, and astana kuchingsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe stamp from the ruplic of dominicana shows the primer hospital de america ruinas del hospital de san nicolasmany of the used stamps have a postmark on them, and many of the stamps have the envelope that they were still attached to a little on the backthe decades that the stamps were issued in are s, s, s, s, s, and s
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History of westminster abbey coffee table book, approx39x11 inches new - fly cover is a little wrinkled on back of book ad id: delivery service consumer credit
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Nice quality ’s mechanical eight day movement playing the tune of westminster comes in good working order superior mahogany cased, top quality silver arch dial, stands 158cm tall offering free uk delivery
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Argo( the choir of westminster abbey is renowned worldwide as one of the finest choirs of its typecomprising up to thirty boys (all of whom attend the abbey's unique choir school) and twelve professional adult singers, known as lay vicars, its wide-ranging performing activities are rooted in centuries-old tradition and its repertoire ranges from plainsong and tudor polyphony to twentieth-century masterpieces and new commissionstracklist side 1 1 preces and responses 2 psalm 84 3 first lesson: ii chronicles vi, Â magnificat 5 second lesson: i peter i, 22-ii, 9 6 nunc dimittis 7 creed, lesser litany, lord's prayer, versicles and responses 8 collects side 2 1 anthem: i was glad 2 prayers read by the precentor 3 hymn: christ is made the sure foundation 4 voluntary: toccata in f (from fifth organ symphony, opalbum cover, very good condition42) see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop darlington record excellent, spindle markssleeve excellent
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When the army clothing function was privatised, the duke of westminster offered the land for developmentsee oxfam website for delivery information read morehowever, he was unable to raise funds in the aftermath of the great depression, and the project was taken on by a british builder, costain, inthe book begins with the antecedents of the seven-acre site, which was first occupied by the workshops of thomas cubitt, when he developed pimlico and belgraviathe trust's unique blend of quasi-charitable purpose and commercial management enabled long-standing tenants to enjoy below-market rentals before the trust came under immense pressure to realise the value of the existing leases and sell them off inconceived as a speculative housing project and later catering for mps, peers and entertainers required to work in london, this book tells the story of the dolphin square project and also captures what it has been like to live in the square for figures including ellen wilkinson, alistair darling, william hague, mo mowlam, sir david steel, christine keeler, sid james, barbara windsor and princess annedolphin square - the large, imposing red brick building on the north bank of the thames - was and is no ordinary block of flatsdolphin square breaks new ground in providing a detailed examination of a major example of urban property speculation and managementoxfam bookshop victoria blending social history with pioneering architecture and business analysis, dolphin square provides a detailed history of the london landmark and its antecedentsthe successful bidder was fred fthe book charts the square's changing ownership and eventual creation of the dolphin square trust, which managed the flats on a non-profit-making basis for 40 yearsfrench, the swashbuckling new york property developer, who had plans to produce in london something like his large-scale apartment complexes in tudor city and knickerbocker villagebuilt on a massive scale to a high density in the mid-s, it was a pioneering example of concrete design, and when completed was the largest single residential building in europefrom to it was the site of the royal army clothing depot, which produced uniforms for the british and other armed forces
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See oxfam website for delivery information read more this poem is a satire on the british parliament 'britannia bright's bewilderment in the wilderness of westminster' was first performed at the poetry international festival at the institute of contemporary arts on 18 june , with clive james as narrator and russell davies voicing all the characterssoftcover published by jonathan cape, first editionin excellent condition with no notes or inscriptionsmany of the characters' names recall politicians of the day: harold wiles, ted tede, shirley whirleyclive james () was an australian journalist and writer who moved to the uk inoxfam shop cowley road a political poem in rhyming couplets by clive james with illustrations by marc
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This item is available for cash on collection or p&p ÂŁ2this is a pictorial guide to the houses of parliament (also known as 'the palace of westminster)50 overseas box 7 read more
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Made by westminster in wrexham clwyd westminster large pine welsh dresserwestminster large solid pine welsh dressermade by westminster in wrexham clwyd beautifully handmadelovely piece of furniture been used in a family home so a few little scratches here and therecondition is usedsolid tongue & groove also used for the backthanks for looking any question feel free to ask very very expensive piece of furniture height: 190cm width 177cm read more
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Moss looking towards the houses of parliament from across the river thames with the westminster bridge in view and the westminster cathedraloxfam bookshop carlisle framed print of houses of parliament westminster vintage print by hframe is pale blue with gilt edgingoverall size of picture: 46 x 40 cm print size: 34 x 26 cm mount size: sides - 5 cm base and top - 6 cm condition: very good see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Our dual motor the westminster features powered lumbar support and our unique power positioning headrestthe westminster is also supplied with a powered lumbar support and the revolutionary industry first powered headrestthe sophisticated dual motor mechanism of the westminster enables you to control the backrest and footrest quicker than most other brands of lift chairenabling you to reach the perfect position, promptly and with easeproud to announce an industry first in powered reclinersmain features: powered headrest usb charging dual motor b back up battery power on/offthe powered headrest gently positions and adjusts to a number of different positions with ease, reducing neck and shoulder strain
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The clock is a nice example of an art deco westminster chime wall clockon the 12 o'clock it does the full westminster chime and then strikes the number of hoursthis is a 8 day westminster chime clock that chimes the quarters,halfs and hours with a really pleasant chimethe clock is in full working order and can be see ticking away happily on the wall in our shopthe clock measuresuk postage is ÂŁ parcelforcethe clock comes with keythis is a french art deco period walnut wall clockthe main wear is shown in the picturesthe case has general wear and tear due to age and use mainly surface marks
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French art deco westminster chimes wall clock by vedettethis is an art deco vintage french wall clock by vedette, having westminster chimes, silvered art deco dial and shapely pendulumthe westminster chimes play off vertical gong rods and chimes at each 1/4 hr and on each hour it chimes according to the timeoverall dimensions - 55cm tall x 40 cm wide x 14cm depththe lovely rose colored wooden case is in good condition and has opening front door with glazed double window having red painted leaf pattern on lower panel and the pendulum can be seen working through this windowcomes complete with winding keyi haven’t attempted to remove this as it is not a mechanical problemthis is an attractive working art deco wall clock which would look good in any homecollection from alford, lincolnshire by arrangement with seller thank youpersonal collection only please do do not make offers if you are unable to collect personallythere is a small dint in the silver colored pendulum bob but this doesn’t distract from the look of this clockplease note! i am not able to send with couriers due to having past experience of mishandling and damage with other clocks sent previously and an not prepared to take the risk again
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Reduced! french art deco westminster chimes wall clock by vedettethis is an art deco vintage french wall clock by vedette, having westminster chimes, silvered art deco dial and shapely pendulumthe westminster chimes play off vertical gong rods and chimes at each 1/4 hr and on each hour it chimes according to the timeoverall dimensions - 55cm tall x 40 cm wide x 14cm depththe lovely rose colored wooden case is in good condition and has opening front door with glazed double window having red painted leaf pattern on lower panel and the pendulum can be seen working through this windowcomes complete with winding keyi haven’t attempted to remove this as it is not a mechanical problemthis is an attractive working art deco wall clock which would look good in any homecollection from alford, lincolnshire by arrangement with seller thank youpersonal collection only please do do not make offers if you are unable to collect personallythere is a small dint in the silver colored pendulum bob but this doesn’t distract from the look of this clockplease note! i am not able to send with couriers due to having past experience of mishandling and damage with other clocks sent previously and an not prepared to take the risk again
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A beautiful chinoiserie working westminster chimes clock complete with keythis has a westminster chimes movement so strikes a delightful melody on the quarter, half hour, quarter to and on the hour every hourart deco blue chinoiserie westminster chimes granddaughter clock this is a really pretty granddaughter clock with a lovely royal blue lacquered case decorated with hand painted and gilded chinese chinoiserie figures and scenes to front, top and sidesthe movement chiming and striking on 8 rods with a nice smooth sound and number impressed on the back the case is a real delight, in strong and vibrant colours with stunning hand gilded detail in crisp clean conditionthe case has an unusual and attractive shape and neat proportionsmeasures 128h x 30w x 19d cms approx read morethe clock movement was serviced april and keeps good time running for eight daysand is in overall very good condition with minimal signs of use commiserate with age
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A beautiful chinoiserie working westminster chimes clock complete with keythis has a westminster chimes movement so strikes a delightful melody on the quarter, half hour, quarter to and on the hour every hourart deco blue chinoiserie westminster chimes granddaughter clock this is a really pretty granddaughter clock with a lovely royal blue lacquered case decorated with hand painted and gilded chinese chinoiserie figures and scenes to front, top and sidesthe movement chiming and striking on 8 rods with a nice smooth sound and number impressed on the back the case is a real delight, in strong and vibrant colours with stunning hand gilded detail in crisp clean conditionthe case has an unusual and attractive shape and neat proportionsthe clock can be seen working on collection but may need stting uo again following movemeasures 128h x 30w x 19d cms approx read morethe clock movement was serviced april and keeps good time running for eight daysand is in overall very good condition with minimal signs of use commiserate with age
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A beautiful chinoiserie working westminster chimes clock complete with keythis has a westminster chimes movement so strikes a delightful melody on the quarter, half hour, quarter to and on the hour every hourart deco blue chinoiserie westminster chimes granddaughter clock this is a really pretty granddaughter clock with a lovely royal blue lacquered case decorated with hand painted and gilded chinese chinoiserie figures and scenes to front, top and sidesthe movement chiming and striking on 8 rods with a nice smooth sound and number impressed on the back the case is a real delight, in strong and vibrant colours with stunning hand gilded detail in crisp clean conditionthe clock can be seen working on collection but may need setting up again following movethe case has an unusual and attractive shape and neat proportionsmeasures 128h x 30w x 19d cms approx read morethe clock movement was serviced april and keeps good time running for eight daysand is in overall very good condition with minimal signs of use commiserate with age
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Wonders of the world: westminster abbey: a thousand years of national pageantrytitle: westminster abbey: a thousand years of national pageantry series: wonders of the world format: paperback / softback type: book edition: revised and updated edition publisher: profile books uk release date: language: english
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For sale:- a limited edition of lilliput lane's westminster abbey produced to commemorate the wedding of his royal highness prince william to catherine middleton at westminster abbey on 29th aprilasking ÂŁ100, but no reasonable offer refusedin original box/packaging with a certificate of authenticitybuyer can collect or pay for postage
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Napoleon hat westminster chimes mantle clock in working orderthe clock chimes graduated westminster chimes at each 1/4hr and plays a full chime on each hourthere is decorative beading around the base of the casingpersonal collection from alford, lincolnshire by arrangementour uninsured courier fee would be ÂŁ18 at your own risk of loss or damage in transitcomes complete with key and pendulumdimensions- 42cm wide x 23 cm tall x 15 cm depthchimes can be silenced at night if preferredabsolutely no overseas shipping available sorryi cannot find a makers name on the movement but it is in good working order and chiming correctlyany questions please as seller thank you read morelovely shapely case and stands on little wooden bun feetwe could send by courier at your own risk as damage to clocks in transit cannot be insured easily with most couriers! if you would rather arrange and pay for your own courier yourself, then we would prepare it carefully for collection and we would of course pack carefully but cannot be responsible if clock receives damage in transit
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Oxfam books & music fareham westminster and keystone chapter nopublished under the auspices of the westminster and keystone chapter noin very good conditionsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe history of a london royal arch chapter by john w hawkins
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I have for sale this vintage smiths art deco westminster chimes mantle clockis a good example of smiths westminster chimes clock and is in good working orderfor personal collection only from us in alford, lincolnshireshapely polished wooden case, clear art deco dial and has chimes on/of selectorno postage available due to possible damage in transitdimensions - 12this clock has shapely case in good condition and comes complete with key and pendulum
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Reduced! i have for sale this vintage smiths art deco westminster chimes mantle clockis a good example of smiths westminster chimes clock and is in good working orderfor personal collection only from us in alford, lincolnshireshapely polished wooden case, clear art deco dial and has chimes on/of selectorno postage available due to possible damage in transitdimensions - 12this clock has shapely case in good condition and comes complete with key and pendulum
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Panufnik: westminster mass by westminster cath
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In westminster hall that day is a young charles dickens, who would, just a few months later, fictionalise the event as 'bardell vafter a trial lasting twelve hours, the jury's not guilty verdict is immediate, unanimous and sensationalangry and humiliated he cuts caroline off, as was his right under the law, refuses to let her see their three sons, seizes her manuscripts and letters, her clothes and jewels, and leaves her destituteten years older, he is a dull, violent and controlling lawyer but caroline is determined not to be a traditional wifesee oxfam website for delivery information read morecrowds are gathering at the court of common pleasoxfam bookshop cheltenham westminster, london, 22 juneon trial is caroline sheridan, a beautiful and clever young woman who had been manoeuvred into marrying the honourable george norton when she was just nineteenher beauty and wit attract many male admirers, including the prime minister, lord melbournepickwick' inthe pickwick papersit is a fine, fresh morning that will become hot as the day progressesnorton is a laughing stockafter years of simmering jealousy, norton accuses caroline and the prime minister of a 'criminal conversation' (adultery) precipitating 'the scandal of the century'the criminal conversation of mrs nortonis the extraordinary story of one woman's fight for the rights of women everywherefor the next thirty years caroline campaigned for women and battled male-dominated victorian society, helping to write the infant custody act (), and influenced the matrimonial causes (divorce) act () and the married women's property act (), which gave women a separate legal identity for the first timeby her early twenties, caroline has become a respected poet and songwriter, clever mimic and outrageous flirt
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It was compiled around by jacobus de voragine, a scholarly friar and eventual archbishop of genoa, whose purpose was to captivate, encourage, and edify the faithful, while preserving a vast store of information pertaining to the legends and traditions of the churchat the same time these stories draw abundantly on holy scripture to shed light on the mysteries of the christian faithfifth printing and first paperback printingthe book is in good condition with only a little shelfwear, sound binding and unmarked pagessee oxfam website for delivery information read morejuliana, who, fed up with the propositions of a dull-witted demon, gives him a sound thrashing and tosses him in the sewer; stthe chapters devoted to christ and to the blessed virgin are particularly moving examples of the mingling of doctrine and narrative to give life to dogmathese stories have the effect of bringing the saints to life as real people, in the context of late thirteenth-century living, but in them the saints do things that ordinary people can only wonder atoxfam books & music beaconsfield depicting the lives of the saints in an array of both factual and fictional stories--some preposterous, some profound, and some shocking--the golden legend was perhaps the most widely read book, after the bible, during the late middle agesin the course of reading these stories, which are arranged according to the order of saints' feast days throughout the liturgical year, we happen upon many fascinating cultural and historical topics, such as the christianization of roman holidays, the symbolism behind the monk's tonsure, nero's "pregnancy," and the reason why chaste but hot-blooded women can grow beardshilary, who challenges the authority of a corrupt pope and foresees the prelate's death; and stin his new translation, the first in english of the complete text, william granger ryan captures the immediacy of this rich, image-filled work, and offers an important guide for readers interested in medieval art and literature and, more generally, in popular religious culturejames the dismembered, who, with the chopping off of each body part by the roman executioner, joyfully proclaims yet another reason for loving god
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The archbishop of canterbury has selected power and passion as his lent book forin this book, structured with one chapter for each week of lent, wells guides us from the deathly power that put jesus on the cross to the new power brought by jesus' resurrectionsee oxfam website for delivery information read morewe discover the subtle power of pilate's wifethe book offers opportunities at the end of each chapter for prayer and discussionoxfam bookshop cheltenham samuel wells vividly paints the stories surrounding jesus' cross and resurrectionwe see the weakness of pontius pilate and barabbas, and the compromised character of joseph of arimathea and nicodemusand in peter and mary magdalene we find the true power of resurrection, bringing forgiveness and ending the stranglehold of death, thus transforming all human passionthrough close readings of the gospel texts, wells demonstrates the significance of these characters for faith and life today
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Jean truax's volume in the ashgate archbishops of canterbury series uniquely examines the pontificates of these three minor archbishopsoxfam bookshop ludlow the first two archbishops of canterbury after the norman conquest, lanfranc and anselm, were towering figures in the medieval church and the sixth archbishop, the martyred thomas becket, is perhaps the most famous figure ever to hold the officesee oxfam website for delivery information read morein between these giants of the ecclesiastical world came three less noteworthy men: ralph d'escures, william of corbeil, and theobald of becthe resurgent power of the papacy, a changed relationship between church and state and the expansion of archiepiscopal scope and power ensured that in becket faced a very different world from the one that anselm had left inselected correspondence, newly translated chronicle accounts and the text and a discussion of the canterbury forgeries complete the volumebook is in pristine condition - appears to be unreadpresenting their biographies, careers, thought and works as a unified period, truax highlights crucial developments in the english church during the period of the pontificates of these three archbishops, from the death of anselm to becket
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Smiths westminster granddaughter clock in oaksize h52"/d8"/w8" free local delivery with in 15 miles have any further questions please email or phone me cash on collection or clered cheque, solid structurally no wobbles no woodworm what you like to here:) age: antique, post- style/ origin/ theme: art deco features: chimes, westminster chimes pick up stevesfurniture liskeard read more
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