Sheela-na-gigs
Sheela-na-gigs

Author: Barbara Freitag

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2005-08-15

Total Pages: 228

ISBN-13: 1134282494

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A study of the mysterious stone carvings of naked females exposing their genitals on medieval churches all over the British Isles.

Rochester
Rochester

Author: Jenny Marsh Parker

Publisher: Rochester, N.Y. : Scrantom, Wetmore

Published: 1884

Total Pages: 538

ISBN-13:

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A Comprehensive History of Norwich
A Comprehensive History of Norwich

Author: A. D. Bayne

Publisher: Createspace Independent Pub

Published: 2015-03-03

Total Pages: 574

ISBN-13: 9781507506622

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"[...]at a cost of £20,000; and Opie Street has been opened from London Street to the Castle Hill. Of course, the principal places of business are mostly clustered together, either in the Market Place or in the nearest streets; but in former times, every business in Norwich had its particular row or station. Thus, in ancient deeds, we read of the Glover's Row, Mercers Row, Spicer's Row, Needler's Row, Tawer's Row, Ironmonger's Row; also of the Apothecary's Market, the Herb Market, the Poultry Market, the Bread Market, the Flesh Market, the Wool and Sheep Market, the Fish Market, the Hay Market, the Wood Market, the Cheese Market, the Leather Market, the Cloth-cutter's Market, the White-ware Market; all of which we find mentioned before the reign of Richard II.; for about the latter[...]".

God's Gentlemen
God's Gentlemen

Author: David Hilliard

Publisher: University of Queensland Press(Australia)

Published: 2013-05

Total Pages: 438

ISBN-13: 1921902027

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David Hilliard's God's Gentlemen, originally published in 1978, remains the only detached and detailed historical analysis of the work of the Melanesian Mission. Starting with its New Zealand beginnings and its Norfolk Island years (1867-1920), the work follows the Mission's shift of headquarters to the Solomon Islands and on until the beginning of the Second World War. The Mission, which grew out of the personal vision of the first Church of England Bishop of New Zealand, George Selwyn, formally defined its field of work as 'the Islands of Melanesia' although its activities were confined almo.